Black Music of Two Worlds African, Caribbean, Latin, and African-American Traditions

Name: Black Music of Two Worlds African, Caribbean, Latin, and African-American Traditions
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ISBN: 9780028649290

ISBN-10: 002864929X

ISBN-13: 9780028649290

Edition: 2nd 1998

Authors: John S. Roberts

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BLACK MUSIC OF TWO WORLDS defines the scope of world music studies, by exploring the impact that both African and European cultures had on music of the Americas.

Book details

List price: $56.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Wadsworth
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144



Foreword


Preface to the 1998 Edition


Preface to the 1972 Edition


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Africa, Europe, and Islam



Traditions Preserved: Neo-African Music



Cultural Blending: The First Afro-American Styles



South and Central America



The Caribbean



North American Strains: From Spirituals to Blues



U.S. Black Dance Music: "People" Music Becomes "Classical"



Fusions: Jazz, Latin America, and Africa



Modern Urban Popular Styles


Selected Discography


Sources for the Recordings


Selected Bibliography


Index