| Description |
xi, 234 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-226) and index. |
| Contents |
Sacred/secular influences: the reinvention of West African ase in Brazil -- From the sacred to the secular: popularizing candomble rhythms -- Axe embodiment in Brazilian popular music: sacred themes, imagery, and symbols -- The sacred/secular popularity of drums and drummers -- Secular impulses: dancing to the beats of different drummers -- Say it loud! I'm Black and I'm proud: popular music and axe embodiment in Bahian carnival/ijexa -- Stylizing axe as Brazilian popular music. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Popular music -- Brazil -- African influences.
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Candomble music -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781604730821 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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