Hearing Brazil – Music and Histories in Minas Gerais Grasse Paperback
Hearing BrazilMusic and Histories in Minas Gerais\nAuthor(s): Jonathon Grasse\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University Press of Mississippi, United States\nImprint: University Press of Mississippi\nISBN-13: 9781496838285, 978-1496838285\nSynopsis\nMinas Gerais is a state in southeastern Brazil deeply connected to the nations slave past and home to many traditions related to the African diaspora. Addressing a wide range of traditions helping to define the region, ethnomusicologist Jonathon Grasse examines the complexity of Minas Gerais by exploring the intersections of its history, music, and culture.\n\nInstruments, genres, social functions, and historical accounts are woven together to form a tapestry revealing a cultural territorys development. The deep pool of Brazilian scholarship referenced in the book, with original translations by the author, cites over two hundred Portuguese-language publications focusing on Minas Gerais. This research was augmented by fieldwork, observation.
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