Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)

Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)

by M Largey (Author)

Synopsis

Examines art music by Haitian and African American composers who were inspired by Haiti's history as a nation created by slave revolt. This title also highlights the contributions of many Haitian and African American composers who wrote music that brought rhythms and melodies of the Vodou ceremony to local and international audiences.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: Enlarged edition
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 12 May 2006

ISBN 10: 0226468658
ISBN 13: 9780226468655