Merengue
Dominican Music and Dominican Identity
Published on 1. June 1998
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-1-56639-483-3 (ISBN)
Description
Merengue - the quintessential Dominican dance music - has a long history, both on the island and in the large immigrant community in New York City. This work unravels the African and Iberian roots of merengue and traces its growth, decline and renewed popularity as an international music.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia PA
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
25 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-56639-483-3 (9781566394833)
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Schweitzer Classification