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Why is This Country Dancing? - A One-Man Samba to the Beat of Brazil (Paperback, 1st Cooper Square Press ed) Loot Price: R409
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Why is This Country Dancing? - A One-Man Samba to the Beat of Brazil (Paperback, 1st Cooper Square Press ed): John Kirch

Why is This Country Dancing? - A One-Man Samba to the Beat of Brazil (Paperback, 1st Cooper Square Press ed)

John Kirch

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Details the major aspect of Brazilian popular music and its relation to the formation of national identity in Brazil including a wealth of in-depth musical history about such sub-genres as choro, bahia, bossa nova, axe music, Brazilian jazz, and a retrospective on leading musicians. There are extensive portraits on great singers, composers like Antonio Carlos Jobim ("Girl from Ipanema"), and Americans such as Lyle Mays, Herbie Mann who have long been associated with Brazil's music.

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Imprint: Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Country of origin: United States
Release date: June 2003
First published: April 2003
Authors: John Kirch
Dimensions: 215 x 142 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 328
Edition: 1st Cooper Square Press ed
ISBN-13: 978-0-8154-1261-8
Categories: Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > General
Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > General
Books > History > History of specific subjects > General
Books > Music > General
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LSN: 0-8154-1261-4
Barcode: 9780815412618

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