Why is This Country Dancing? : A One-Man Samba to the Beat of Brazil Paperback / softback
by John Kirch
Paperback / softback
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Details the major aspect of Brazilian popular music and its relation to the formation of national identity in Brazil including a wealth of in-depth musical history about such sub-genres as choro, bahia, bossa nova, axe music, Brazilian jazz, and a retrospective on leading musicians.
There are extensive portraits on great singers, composers like Antonio Carlos Jobim ("Girl from Ipanema"), and Americans such as Lyle Mays, Herbie Mann who have long been associated with Brazil's music.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:328 pages
- Publisher:Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
- Publication Date:01/04/2003
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- ISBN:9780815412618
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:328 pages
- Publisher:Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
- Publication Date:01/04/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780815412618