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Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil
Peter Fryer
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| #751102 in Books | Wesleyan | 2000-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.09 x.87 x5.98l,1.11 | File type: PDF | 281 pages | ||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| In the Beginning . . .|By Dr. Debra Jan Bibel|Peter Fryer is a scholar and this book on the African influence on musical arts in Brazil demonstrates his thorough research. Essentially a history from the first import of slaves into Brazil until the early 20th century, he presents example after example of observations by 18th- and 19th-century European and American travelers on t||
"The greatest strength of Fryer's book is that it explains the African contribution to Brazilian popular music within a transatlantic framework involving multidirectional, triangular flows of cultural contact between Africa, Europe, and the Americas."&mda
African rhythms are at the heart of contemporary black Brazilian music. Surveying a musical legacy that encompasses over 400 years, Peter Fryer traces the development of this rich cultural heritage. He describes how slaves, mariners, and merchants brought African music from Angola and the ports of east Africa to Latin America. In particular, they brought it to Brazil -- today the country with the largest black population of any outside Africa.
Fryer examines how ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil | Peter Fryer. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
