Music in Brazil : experiencing music, expressing culture /

As the largest nation in Latin America, Brazil is home to some of the most celebrated music in the world. Music in Brazil covers a wide spectrum of this music, including samba, bossa nova, Tropicália, and MPB (Música Popular Brasileira); regional traditional and popular music; Brazilian rock, rap,...

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Main Author:	Murphy, John P. (John Patrick)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:	Global music series.
Subjects:	Popular music > Brazil > History and criticism. Folk music > Brazil > History and criticism. Musique populaire > Brésil > Histoire et critique. Musique folklorique > Brésil > Histoire et critique. Folk music. Popular music. Brazil. Sound recordings. World music. sound recordings. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Enregistrements sonores.