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Origins of Cuban Music and Dance: Changüí

AUTHOR Lapidus, Benjamin
PUBLISHER Scarecrow Press (10/17/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This book is a study of changüí, a particular style of music and dance in Guantánamo, Cuba, and the roots of son, the style of music that contributed to the development of salsa, in Eastern Cuba. The book also highlights the connections between Afro-Haitian music and Cuban popular music through changüí.
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ISBN-13: 9780810862043
ISBN-10: 0810862042
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 222
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.90 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 1.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Dust Cover, Table of Contents
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Music | Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal
Music | Genres & Styles - Hispanic & Latino
Music | Ethnomusicology
Dewey Decimal: 781.640
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008026552
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This book is a study of changüí, a particular style of music and dance in Guantánamo, Cuba, and the roots of son, the style of music that contributed to the development of salsa, in Eastern Cuba. The book also highlights the connections between Afro-Haitian music and Cuban popular music through changüí.
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