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Rhythms of resistance : African musical heritage in Brazil
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- Creator
- Peter Fryer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [Middletown, Conn.] : Wesleyan University Press ; Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, [2000]
- ©2000
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780819564177, 0819564176, 9780819564184, 0819564184
- OCLC
- ocm43934291
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-242) and index.
- The heritage of Nigeria and Benin : music for worship -- The Angolan heritage : capoeira and berimbau -- The 'Angola warble' : street cries and worksongs -- Brazil's dramatic dances -- Three vanished instruments -- The African dance heritage -- Brazil's Atlantic dances -- The emergence of Brazilian popular music -- Maxixe and modern samba