Experiencing Latin American Music
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Experiencing Latin American Music

  1. 400 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Experiencing Latin American Music

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Experiencing Latin American Music draws on human experience as a point of departure for musical understanding.Students explore broad topics—identity, the body, religion, and more—and relate these to Latin American musics while refining their understanding of musical concepts and cultural-historical contexts. With its brisk and engaging writing, this volume covers nearly fifty genres and provides both students and instructors with online access to audio tracks and listening guides. A detailed instructor's packet contains sample quizzes, clicker questions, and creative, classroom-tested assignments designed toencourage critical thinking and spark the imagination. Remarkably flexible, thisinnovativetextbook empowers students from a variety of disciplines to study a subject that is increasingly relevant in today's diverse society. In addition to the instructor's packet, online resources for students include:

  • customized Spotify playlist
  • online listening guides
  • audio sound links to reinforce musical concepts
  • stimulating activities for individual and group work

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Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9780520961005
Edition
1
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Music

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Experiencing Latin American Music
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of Audio Selections
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Note on the Text
  10. 1 Experiencing Latin American Music: An Introduction
  11. 2 Experiencing Latin American Film Music
  12. 3 Experiencing Musical Concepts: Focus on Latin America
  13. 4 Experiencing Latin American Religious Music
  14. 5 Experiencing Latin American Music And Identity
  15. 6 Experiencing Latin American Music through the Body
  16. 7 Experiencing Latin American Music And Politics
  17. 8 But Is It Art? Experiencing Latin American Classical Music
  18. 9 Experiencing Latin American Music: Globalization And Transnationalism
  19. Glossary of Musical Terms
  20. Selected Bibliography (English)
  21. Index