Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
Shannon Dudley and Bonnie C. Wade
11 December 2003
ISBN: 9780195138337
128 pages
Paperback
In Stock
Price: £21.99Music in Trinidad: Carnival is a volume in the Global Music Series, edited by Bonnie Wade and Patricia Campbell. This volume, appropriate for use in undergraduate, introductory courses on world music or ethnomusicology, is an overview of the musical traditions of Trinidad, particularly Carnival. In describing the musical conventions, modes of performance, and social dynamics of Trinidadian music, this text places the music of Carnival within the context of Trinidad's rich history and culture.
Shannon Dudley, Assistant Professor of Music, University of Washington, and Bonnie C. Wade, Chambers Chair in Music at University of California, Berkeley and Patricia S. Campbell Professor of Music, University of Washington
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