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The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil
Chris McGowan
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Description for The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil
Paperback. An encyclopedia survey of Brazilian popular music--now updated and expanded Num Pages: 280 pages, 175 halftones, 12 maps,12 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 606.
An encyclopedia survey of Brazilian popular music--now updated and expanded
An encyclopedia survey of Brazilian popular music--now updated and expanded
Product Details
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
606g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781592139293
SKU
V9781592139293
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Ref
99-1
About Chris McGowan
Chris McGowan has written about Brazilian music for Billboard, Musician and many other publications, and contributed to The Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture. He blogs for the Huffington Post about Brazil and other subjects. Ricardo Pessanha has worked as a Brazilian music consultant for foreign journalists, music producers and filmmakers and as a music lecturer ... Read more
Reviews for The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil
[T]his book has been revised and expanded again to be bigger and better than the previous highly praised incarnations. Ten years on, the music is still evolving, with many new artists and hybridizations, and McGowan and Pessanha are certainly keeping up with the changes. Their book features new coverage of funk, rap, and hip-hop and profiles new samba artists as ... Read more