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Vendor: David Garcia
Arsenio Rodríguez and the Transnational Flows of Latin Popular Music
Arsenio Rodr guez was one of the most important Cuban musicians of the twentieth century. In this first scholarly study, ethnomusicologist David F. Garc a examines Rodr guez's life, including the conjunto musical combo he led and the highly influential son montuno style of...- $86.50
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Vendor: Satis Narrona Coleman
Creative Music For Children: A Plan Of Training Based On The Natural Evolution Of Music, Including The Making And Playing Of Instruments, Dancing,
Creative Music For Children: A Plan Of Training Based On The Natural Evolution Of Music, Including The Making And Playing Of Instruments, Dancing, Singing, Poetry (1922) is a book written by Satis Narrona Coleman. The book is a comprehensive guide for parents, teachers, and...- $31.95
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Making Music Indigenous: Popular Music in the Peruvian Andes
When thinking of indigenous music, many people may imagine acoustic instruments and pastoral settings far removed from the whirl of modern life. But, in contemporary Peru, indigenous chimaycha music has become a wildly popular genre that is even heard in the nightclubs of Lima....- $32.00
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Vendor: Melville House
Selena: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
Celebrate the legacy of the music superstar and Tejano trailblazer in interviews that capture Selena's infectious joy and unique ability to bridge cultural divides. . . . Selena Quintanilla-Pérez's contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of...- $19.99
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Vendor: Carmelo Esterrich
Café Tacvba's Re
This book is about unveiling and exploring the many layered gestures of Re. Re, the 1994 album by the Mexican group Café Tacvba, is a spectacularly unique musical object that adopts and adapts myriad musical genres with the pulse, the attitude, and the energy...- $14.95
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Vendor: Frances R. Aparicio
Replaying Marc Anthony: Sonic, Political, and Cultural Resonances
Replaying Marc Anthony is the first book-length study of Marc Anthony's cultural, aesthetic, and political contributions to Latinx popular music and Latinx communities. Despite the trivializing label of "Latino pop," Anthony's repertoire has had a tremendous impact on his audience, particularly within the US...- $99.95
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Vendor: James Strange
Tango Unchained: Six Popular Recital Pieces for Flute
The collected pieces in this compilation have been arranged from the original scores to be performed as recital pieces for accompanied flute.They are suitable for students studying at grade 4 -5 level, and are ideal pieces to aid sight reading of intermediate level challenges...- $13.99
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Vendor: Frances R. Aparicio
Replaying Marc Anthony: Sonic, Political, and Cultural Resonances
Replaying Marc Anthony is the first book-length study of Marc Anthony's cultural, aesthetic, and political contributions to Latinx popular music and Latinx communities. Despite the trivializing label of "Latino pop," Anthony's repertoire has had a tremendous impact on his audience, particularly within the US...- $34.95
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Vendor: Andrés Espinoza Agurto
Salsa Consciente: Politics, Poetics, and Latinidad in the Meta-Barrio
This volume explores the significations and developments of the Salsa consciente movement, a Latino musico-poetic and political discourse that exploded in the 1970s but then dwindled in momentum into the early 1990s. This movement is largely linked to the development of Nuyolatino popular music...- $34.95
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Vendor: Rubén Blades
Life's Little Surprises: A Memoir
The life and times of a living legend, the most successful and influential singer/songwriter of the past fifty years throughout the Spanish-speaking world, who also happens to be an acclaimed Hollywood and Broadway actor, a Harvard Law School graduate with a Master's degree in...- $30.00
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Vendor: Joseph Lilly
A Collection Of Seventy-Nine Black-Letter Ballads And Broadsides, Printed In The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth, Between The Years 1559 And 1597 (1867)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $33.95
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Vendor: Rodulfo Gonzalez
The Bolero in Latin America
Between 1935 and 1965, the bolero dominated the Latin American musical spectrum. It was first promoted by radio and live programs, then by 78, 46 and 33 RPM records called acetates, then by film and finally by television.It came from Spain to Cuba with...- $38.99
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Vendor: Daryl Kellie
The Tango Guitar Technique Book: Master the Art of Rhythm, Harmony, & Improvisation for Tango Guitar
Master the Art of Traditional Tango GuitarWant to discover the passion and depth of authentic Tango guitar?Ready to learn the authentic techniques that have shaped this timeless genre?The Tango Guitar Technique Book is the ultimate guide to mastering traditional Tango guitar. With its roots...- $19.99
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Vendor: Elvis G. Nathan
Zayn Malik Biography: The Inspiring Career of an Amazing Singer
About The Book Discover the incredible story of Zayn Malik, a global superstar who rose from humble beginnings in Bradford to redefine the music world. This biography takes you through Zayn's extraordinary journey, from his breakthrough on The X Factor to achieving global fame...- $15.99
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Vendor: Nelson Varas-D?az
The Bad Bunny Enigma: Culture, Resistance, and Uncertainty
This collection offers the first comprehensive analysis of Bad Bunny's impact on music, culture, and politics. Exploring his gender-fluid style, Afro-Caribbean aesthetics, and critiques of colonialism, the book highlights his role in amplifying marginalized voices. With contributions from diverse scholars, it presents a balanced...- $115.00
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Vendor: Mark Brill
Music of Latin America and the Caribbean
Music of Latin America and the Caribbean, Second Edition is a comprehensive textbook for undergraduate students, which covers all major facets of Latin American music, finding a balance between important themes and illustrative examples. This book is about enjoying the music itself and provides...- $200.00
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Vendor: Joe Boyd
And the Roots of Rhythm Remain
Author: Joe BoydISBN-13: 9798988670056Publisher: ZE BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/05/2025Pages: 960Format: Paperback- $25.00
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Vendor: Ray Allen
Jump Up!: Caribbean Carnival Music in New York
Jump Up! Caribbean Carnival Music in New York City is the first comprehensive history of Trinidadian calypso and steelband music in the diaspora. Carnival, transplanted from Trinidad to Harlem in the 1930s and to Brooklyn in the late 1960s, provides the cultural context for...- $46.99
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Vendor: Hugo R. Viera-Vargas
Made in Puerto Rico: Studies in Popular Music
Made in Puerto Rico: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, culture, and musicology of 20th and 21st century popular music in Puerto Rico. The essays in this volume, written by both local experts and leading scholars, contextualize under-researched...- $49.99
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Vendor: Alexandra T. Vazquez
Listening in Detail: Performances of Cuban Music
Listening in Detail is an original and impassioned take on the intellectual and sensory bounty of Cuban music as it circulates between the island, the United States, and other locations. It is also a powerful critique of efforts to define "Cuban music" for ethnographic...- $107.95
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Vendor: Rui Chaves
Making It Heard: A History of Brazilian Sound Art
From the mid-20th century to present, the Brazilian art, literature, and music scene have been witness to a wealth of creative approaches involving sound. This is the backdrop for Making It Heard: A History of Brazilian Sound Art, a volume that offers an overview...- $175.00
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Vendor: Pablo Palomino
Invention of Latin American Music: A Transnational History
The ethnically and geographically heterogeneous countries that comprise Latin America have each produced music in unique styles and genres - but how and why have these disparate musical streams come to fall under the single category of "Latin American music"? Reconstructing how this category...- $44.99
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Vendor: Elza Soares
Elza Soares - Musical Trajectory
Elza Soares (1937-2022) is the best Brazil. With her singularly raspy voice, she dared to name the many forms of hunger humanity experiences - not only for food, but also for sexual freedom, racial equality, art, and beauty."I always thought women needed to be...- $20.50
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Vendor: Humberto Morales
Humberto Morales' Latin-American Rhythm Instruments and How to Play Them
Humberto Morales' Latin-American Rhythm Instruments And How To Play Them is a comprehensive guide to the traditional percussion instruments used in Latin American music. Written by the renowned musician and educator Humberto Morales, the book provides detailed information on the history, construction, and playing...- $37.95
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Vendor: Walter Aaron Clark
From Tejano to Tango: Essays on Latin American Popular Music
Author of two books on Issac Albeniz, including Issac Albeniz: A Guide to Research (1998), Walter Aaron Clark has compiled thirteen essays that discuss the various aspects of Latin American music. The essays cover the social and political impact the music generated as well...- $170.00
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Vendor: David Garcia
Arsenio Rodr?uez and the Transnational Flows of Latin Popular Music
David Garcia traces Arsenio Rodriguez's early career in Cuba, his influence on Cuban and Latin popular music in the 1940s, his struggle for recognition at the height of mambo-mania in the 1950s, and his importance to Puerto Rican and Cuban communities in New York...- $31.95
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Vendor: Erin E. Bauer
Flaco's Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto
A combination of button accordion and bajo sexto, conjunto originated in the Texas-Mexico borderlands as a popular dance music and became a powerful form of regional identity. Today, listeners and musicians around the world have embraced the genre and the work of conjunto masters...- $30.00
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Vendor: George Alexander Macfarren
Counterpoint: A Practical Course Of Study
Counterpoint: A Practical Course of Study is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of counterpoint, written by British composer and musicologist George Alexander MacFarren. The book is designed to provide a practical and step-by-step approach to learning counterpoint, which is the art...- $22.95
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Vendor: Edward Durlacher
Square Dances For Piano And Violin: Together With Calls, Explanations And Illustrations Of The Dances
""Square Dances for Piano and Violin"" is a comprehensive guidebook that includes sheet music, calls, explanations, and illustrations for a variety of square dances. Written by Edward Durlacher, a renowned dance instructor and choreographer, this book is designed to help musicians and dancers perform...- $18.95
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Vendor: Gilberto Gil
Gilberto Gil - Musical Trajectory
Gilberto Gil (1942- ) is not just a musician. From an icon of the counterculture to Minister of Culture, he is the purest manifestation of what it means to be a Brazilian popular artist."In the process of writing songs, you discover you can talk...- $27.50
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Vendor: Sydney Hutchinson
Salsa World: A Global Dance in Local Contexts
Since its emergence in the 1960s, salsa has transformed from a symbol of Nuyorican pride into an emblem of pan-Latinism and finally a form of global popular culture. While Latinos all over the world have developed and even exported their own "dance accents," local...- $30.95
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Vendor: Tom Jobim
Tom Jobim - Musical Trajectory
Tom Jobim (1927-1994) was the leader of a delicate revolution. The transformation he set in motion through bossa nova was so subtle that we often forget just how profoundly he altered the course of Brazilian music - as if it were all "very natural.""My...- $22.50
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Vendor: Bettina Schipp
Ocarina Songbook - 6 Lher/holes - Tango, Salsa & more: Ohne Noten - no music notes + Sounds online
Liederbuch (in Deutsch & English) f? die Okarina mit 6 Lhern mit 14 Tangos, Salsas und Songs aus artverwandten Genres.Die Melodien wurden mit Griffbildern nach dem bekannten Griffsystem "English Crossfingering" aufbereitet. Die Rhythmik der zu spielenden Te gibt eine einfache Tabulatur an, es sind...- $12.76
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Vendor: Sarah Finley
Amplifications of Black Sound from Colonial Mexico: Vocality and Beyond
Thinkers like W. E. B. Du Bois and Paul Gilroy have long championed sound as an affective register of Black subjectivity, particularly in the African Atlantic. Prior studies in this vein focus on the phonic contours of slavery and its afterlives in Anglophone or...- $99.95
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Vendor: Sarah Finley
Amplifications of Black Sound from Colonial Mexico: Vocality and Beyond
Thinkers like W. E. B. Du Bois and Paul Gilroy have long championed sound as an affective register of Black subjectivity, particularly in the African Atlantic. Prior studies in this vein focus on the phonic contours of slavery and its afterlives in Anglophone or...- $34.95
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Vendor: Mark Brill
Music of Latin America and the Caribbean
Music of Latin America and the Caribbean, Second Edition is a comprehensive textbook for undergraduate students, which covers all major facets of Latin American music, finding a balance between important themes and illustrative examples. This book is about enjoying the music itself and provides...- $94.95
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Vendor: Jason Webster
The Art of Flamenco
What is duende?The Art of Flamenco sees Jason Webster revisit the subject which inspired his first book: the mysterious yet essential power which lies at the heart of Spain's most iconic musical expression. Moved by the flamenco dance perfomances of his wife, Salud, Webster...- $12.95
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Vendor: Bettina Schipp
Songbook Chromatic Harmonica - Tango, Salsa & more: + Sounds Online
Songbook with 20 Tangos, Salsas and more songs from related genres - simply notated for the chromatic Harmonica.The tones of the melodies were prepared with simple symbols, the rhythm of the tones is given by the classical music notation.The sounds of the songs are...- $14.97
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Vendor: R. H. Mason
A Sentry Guide to Popular, Jazz and Orchestral Brazilian Music
Explore the vibrant tapestry of Brazil's musical heritage with our comprehensive guide that unravels the rich history, diverse genres, and iconic artists in Brazilian pop, jazz, and orchestral music. Immerse yourself in the rhythms of Bossa Nova, savor the complexity of Brazilian jazz, and...- $19.99
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Vendor: Peter Manuel
Flamenco Music: History, Forms, Culture
An expert explains and analyzes the beloved art form An iconic symbol of Spain, flamenco has become a global phenomenon. Peter Manuel offers English-language readers a rare portrait of the music's history, styles, and cultural impact. Beginning with flamenco's Moorish and Roma influences, Manuel...- $35.00
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Vendor: Christopher Washburne
Sounding Salsa: Performing Latin Music in New York City
This ethnographic journey into the New York salsa scene of the 1990s offers detailed accounts of musicians grappling with intercultural tensions and commercial pressures. The author, himself an accomplished salsa musican, examines the organisational structures, recording processes, rehearsing and gigging of salsa bands.Author: Christopher...- $32.95
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Vendor: Peter Manuel
Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae
This is an exploration of the region's music - its forms and innovations, musicians, festivals, and dance halls, its fans - and traces its African, Asian and European roots. This book is oriented toward a few distinct yet overlapping sets of readers. One group...- $45.95
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Vendor: Emilio Morales
Cuban Masters Series: Piano
At last, you can take a lesson from a Cuban piano master. Emilio Morales, along with musicologist Jon Griffin, will guide you through the full array of Cuban styles. From traditional Cha-cha-ch and bolero to son moderno and timba. This book will show you...- $24.99
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Vendor: Kevin Moore
Beyond Salsa Piano: The Cuban Timba Revolution - Tirso Duarte - Piano Tumbaos of Charanga Habanera
This is the 14th volume of "Beyond Salsa Piano" and the first on Tirso Duarte, pianist, arranger, composer and singer for the great late-1990s incarnation of Charanga Habanera, recording artist and bandleader under his own name, and ex-singer for NG La Banda and Pupy...- $31.65
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Vendor: Kevin Moore
Beyond Salsa Bass: The Cuban Timba Revolution - Latin Bass for Beginners
(book only - audio files are a separate downloadable purchase - the book also contains a link to a smaller free download of audio files)THIS BOOK: Beyond Salsa Bass, Vol. 2 covers the same period as Beyond Salsa Piano, Vol. 2 - Cuba from...- $32.08
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Vendor: Robert Nasatir
Cuban Troubadours: Nueva Trova and Contemporary Cuban Song
In this comprehensive new guide, Robert Nasatir delves into the history of Cuba's nueva trova and its legacy, providing context for the most popular songs of the past three decades.Nasatir begins his journey in 1986, a pivotal moment for Cuban music. It was in...- $19.95
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Vendor: William Gradante
Foundations of Mariachi Education: Materials, Methods, and Resources
Foundations of Mariachi Education: Materials, Methods, and Resources, the first book of its kind, is a comprehensive handbook on teaching mariachi in secondary school to music students of all levels. Beginning with how to start a mariachi program, each chapter addresses a specific topic...- $53.00
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Vendor: Marc A. Hertzman
Gilberto Gil's Refazenda
Refazenda connects a remarkable album by one of the 20th and 21st centuries' great musicians to a dazzling, often unexpected, array of people and places spread across the globe from Brazil to England to Chile to Japan. Critics and fans often project (or impose)...- $80.00
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Vendor: Rub駭 Funkahuatl Guevara
Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer: Volume 51
A pioneer of Chicano rock, Rub駭 Funkahuatl Guevara performed with Frank Zappa, Johnny Otis, Bo Diddley, Tina Turner, and Celia Cruz, though he is best known as the front man of the 1970s experimental rock band Ruben And The Jets. Here he recounts how...- $95.00
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Vendor: Roberto Kolb-Neuhaus
Silvestre Revueltas: Sounds of a Political Passion
Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940) has been portrayed as a nationalist artist both at home and beyond Mexico's borders. However, the musicking of a presumed "Mexicanness" was far from Revueltas' mind. In Silvestre Revueltas: Sounds of a Political Passion, author Roberto Kolb-Neuhaus shows how...- $137.00
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