Musica De Chiloe - Folklore, Syncretism, and Cultural Development in a Chilean Aquapelago

The islands of Chiloé in southern Chile are rich in folklore and possess a vibrant local music culture, but recent developments, such as the introduction of salmon aquaculture, have disrupted traditional lifestyles. This study analyzes the impact of modernity in the region and describes a number of creative engagements.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: History and culture
Chapter 2: Folklore, tourism and music
Chapter 3: Contemporary music, cultural identity and social justice
Chapter 4: Creative engagements with Chilote culture: Viaje a Chiloé and The Moviolas

About the author

Waldo Garrido is adjunct fellow at Macquarie University and lecturer in music performance at the University of Western Sydney.

Dan Bendrups is lecturer in research education and development at La Trobe University.

Philip Hayward is adjunct professor of communications at the University of Technology Sydney and adjunct professor of arts and social sciences at Southern Cross University.

Product details

• Authors: Dan Bendrups, Bendrups Dan, Waldo Garrido, Waldo Bendrups Garrido, Philip Hayward, Hayward Philip
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781498528856
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2885-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; South America, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, Indigenous Peoples, Theory of music & musicology, Folk & traditional music, History of the Americas, Folk, Folkloric styles, Theory of music and musicology, Traditional and folk music