...Andrew G. Wood Music and Revolution: Cultural Change in Socialist Cuba . By Moore Robin D. . Music of the African Dispora, 9 . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2006 . Photographs. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xvi , 350 pp. Cloth...

...Gilbert Chase Notes on the History of Music Exchange between the Americas before 1940 . By Salas Eugenio Pereira . [ Music Division, the Pan American Union, Music Series No. 6 .] ( Washington, D. C. : Pan American Union , 1943 . Mimeographed. Pp. 37 .) Copyright 1944 by Duke...

...Gilbert Chase The Music of Brazil . By Luper Albert T. . [ Music Division, Pan American Union, Music Series No. 9 .] ( Washington, D. C. : Pan American Union , 1943 . Mimeographed. Pp. 40 .) Copyright 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 ...

..., Libraries, Music, and Philosophy . Edited by Burgin Miron . ( Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1943 [1945] . Pp. xv , 521 . $4.00 .) Copyright 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 not be expected to analyze completely all phases of the entire problem, and it is therefore probably...

...Lota M. Spell Copyright 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Cathedral Music in Colonial Peru . Stevenson Robert . Lima , 1959 . Pacific Press . Preface. Notes. Index . Pp. 59 . Paper . ...

...Carleton Sprague Smith Music in Mexico . By Stevenson Robert . ( New York : Crowell , 1952 . Pp. 300 . Bibliography, index . $5.00 .) Copyright 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 ...

...Andrew Grant Wood Sounds of the Modern Nation: Music, Culture and Ideas in Post-Revolutionary Mexico . By Madrid Alejandro L. . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 2008 . Musical Scores. Notes. Bibliography. Index . x , 210 pp. Cloth , $54.50 . Copyright 2009 by Duke...

... no sustained discussion of any aspect of samba as a musical genre (rather than an amorphous cultural idea). His brief descriptions of samba composers and their work lack the nuance and insight he brings to his consideration of Freyre and cohort, giving this book an unbalanced feel. The absence of analysis...

...Bryan McCann Those essays that dig deeply into both the music and its attendant social phenomena are more balanced. Larry Crook’s analysis of rhythmic structure in the music of Chico Science not only shows us creative globalization in action, but explains musicologically why the best Chico...

...Robin Moore My Music Is My Flag: Puerto Rican Musicians and Their New York Communities, 1917-1940 . By Glasser Ruth . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1995 . Photographs. Map. Notes. Bibliography . xxiv , 253 pp. Cloth . $30.00 . Copyright 1996 by Duke University...

...Jerma Jackson Salsiology: Afro-Cuban Music and the Evolution of Salsa in New York City . By Boggs Vernon . New York : Greenwood Press , 1992 . Photographs. Appendix. Bibliography . xvii , 386 pp. Cloth . $49.95 . Copyright 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Vernon...

...Randal Johnson The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil . By Mcgowan Chris and Pessanha Ricardo . New York : Billboard Books , 1991 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Discography. Index . 215 pp. Paper . $18.95...

...John Charles Chasteen A Cultural History of Latin America: Literature, Music, and the Visual Arts in the 19th and 20th Centuries . Edited by Bethell Leslie . The Cambridge History of Latin America . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1998 . Notes. Index. vii, 538 pp. Cloth...

...John Charles Chasteen Bachata: A Social History of Dominican Popular Music . By Hernández Deborah Pacini . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 1995 . Photographs. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxiii, 267 pp. Cloth , $49.95 . Paper , $18.95 . Copyright 1998 by Duke...

...Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof These groundbreaking interventions aside, in some ways Rondón’s vision translates awkwardly for contemporary academic audiences. The distinction Rondón proposes between the “truly popular” music and “trends created by the industry” relies on an uncomplicated notion...

...María Gembero Imposing Harmony: Music and Society in Colonial Cuzco . By Baker Geoffrey . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2008 . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . x , 310 pp. Cloth , $79.95 . Paper , $22.95 . Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009...

...Merle E. Simmons Hispanic Folk Music of New Mexico and the Southwest: A Self-Portrait of a People . By Robb John Donald . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1980 . Illustrations. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Indexes . Pp. xviii , 891 . Cloth. $35.00 . Copyright 1981...

...Michael Doudoroff Music in Aztec and Inca Territory . By Stevenson Robert . Berkeley , 1976 . University of California Press . Illustrations. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xi , 378 . Cloth. $26.75 . Copyright 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Stevenson’s well-known work...

...Elizabeth Schwall Cultural Nationalism and Ethnic Music in Latin America . Edited by William H. Beezley . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2018 . Photographs. Figures. Tables. Notes. Index. ix, 261 pp. Paper , $29.95 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press...