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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist
£28.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781592139293 | ISBN 10: 1592139299
This revised and expanded edition of The Brazilian Sound includes discussions of developments in samba and other key genres, the rise of female singer-songwriters in recent years, new works by established artists like Milton Nascimento and Marisa Mon ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780747568018 | ISBN 10: 0747568014
Often described - inadequately - as the John Lennon or Bob Dylan of Brazil, Caetano Veloso is unquestionably one of the most influential and beloved of Brazilian artists and has developed a worldwide following. Now, in his long-awaited memoir, he te ... more
View book details£9.95 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780714530666 | ISBN 10: 0714530662
Musica Brasileira takes the reader through the dense and intricate landscapes of Brazilian popular music, from the cries of the cattle herders in the North East to the rhythms of the ghettos, from the television soap operas and the blare of transisto ... more
View book details£41.50 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780807849767 | ISBN 10: 0807849766
In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forges a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicalia. With key manifestations in theatre, cinema, visual arts, literature and especially popular music, Tropicalia dynamicaly articulated the conflicts and aspi ... more
View book details£24.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780745307312 | ISBN 10: 0745307310
African rhythms are at the heart of contemporary black Brazilian music. Surveying a legacy that encompasses over 400 years, Peter Fryer traces the development of this musical crossover and provides the first in-depth survey of the integration of Afr ... more
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