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UNINA9910465777403321 |
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Autore |
Dudley Shannon |
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Titolo |
Music from behind the bridge [[electronic resource] ] : steelband aesthetics and politics in Trinidad and Tobago / / Shannon Dudley |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-532123-5 |
0-19-972437-7 |
1-4356-3877-8 |
1-281-15654-X |
9786611156541 |
0-19-804334-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (326 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Steel band music - Trinidad and Tobago - History and criticism |
Steel bands (Music) - Trinidad and Tobago - History |
Popular music - Social aspects - Trinidad and Tobago |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Discography. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1 Introduction; 2 The Steelband Movement and Music; 3 An Unlikely Instrument; 4 The National Instrument; 5 Dropping the Bomb; 6 A Showcase for Pan; 7 The Rise of the Arranger; 8 Community Participation; 9 Contest and Control; 10 Writing Their Own Tunes; 11 From Panman to Pannist; 12 Popular Culture and Nationalism; Appendix I: Steel Pan Instruments; Appendix II: Repertoire; Appendix III: Panorama Winners, 1963-2007; BIBLIOGRAPHY; DISCOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A symbol of Trinidadian culture, the steelband has made an extraordinary transformation since its origins-from junk metal to steel orchestra, and from disparaged underclass pastime to Trinidad and Tobago's national instrument. Now, Shannon Dudley gives the first |
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