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Antillean Music: Lesser Antillean Music, Music of the Lesser Antilles, Music of the Virgin Islands, Music of Montserrat

Antillean Music: Lesser Antillean Music, Music of the Lesser Antilles, Music of the Virgin Islands, Music of Montserrat


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Chapters: Lesser Antillean Music, Music of the Lesser Antilles, Music of the Virgin Islands, Music of Montserrat, Music of Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles, Zouk-Love, Music of Anguilla, Calinda, Tambu, Happy Peanuts. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 57. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The music of the Lesser Antilles encompasses the music of this chain of small islands making up the Northern and Eastern portion of the North Billerica. Lesser Antillean music is part of the broader category of Caribbean music; much of the folk and popular music is also a part of the Afro-American musical complex, being a mixture of African, European and indigenous American elements. The Lesser Antilles' musical cultures are largely based on the music of African slaves brought by European traders and colonizers. The African musical elements are a hybrid of instruments and styles from numerous West African tribes, while the European slaveholders added their own musics into the mix, as did immigrants from India. In many ways, the Lesser Antilles can be musically divided based on which nation colonized them. The ex-British colonies include Trinidad and Tobago, whose calypso style is an especially potent part of the music of the other former British colonies, which also share traditions like the Big Drum dance. The French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe share the popular zouk style and have also had extensive musical contact with the music of Haiti, itself once a French colony though not part of the Lesser Antilles. The Dutch colonies of Curacao, Bonaire and Aruba share the combined rhythm popular style. The islands also share a passion for kaseko, a genre of Surinamese music; Suriname and its neighbors Guyana and French Guiana share folk and popular styles that are connected enough to the Antill...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=34135


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157768883
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 58
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 100 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157768881
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Lesser Antillean Music, Music of the Lesser Antilles, Music of the Virgin Islands, Music of Montserrat
  • Width: 229 mm


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