Arsenio Rodriguez And the Transnational Flows of Latin Popular Music

Klappentext David F. Garc¿is Assistant Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Zusammenfassung Traces Arsenio Rodriguez's early career in Cuba! his influence on Cuban and Latin popular music in the 1940s! his struggle for recognition at the height of mambo-mania in the 1950s! and his importance to Puerto Rican and Cuban communities in New York City! Chicago! and Los Angeles. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction "Feeling Son Montuno": Issues and Theoretical Approach Outline 1 "I Was Born of Africa": Black Consciousness and Cubanidad; 2 Negro y Macho: Arsenio Rodriguez's Conjunto and Son Montuno Style; 3 Who Is Who in Mambo?; 4 Remembering the Past with El Ciego Maravilloso; 5 Salsa and Arsenio Rodriguez's Legacy

Product details

• Authors: David Garcia, David F. Garcia
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.06.2006
• EAN: 9781592133864
• ISBN: 978-1-59213-386-4
• No. of pages: 210
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Studies in Latin American and; Studies in Latin America & Car; Studies in Latin American and Caribbean Music Series; Studies in Latin America & Car; Studies in Latin American and
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries