Situating Salsa by Lise Waxer

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Situating Salsa by Lise Waxer

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Summary

Drawing on interviews, oral histories, personal memoirs and musical analysis, this volume - the first to consider salsa music and its social impact - sheds new light on current debates about race, ethniciy, class and gender.

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Situating Salsa by Lise Waxer

Situating Salsa offers the first comprehensive consideration of salsa music and its social impact, in its multiple transnational contexts.

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Lise Waxer is Assistant Professor of Music at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut. She received her PhD. in Ethnomusicology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1998. She has conducted extensive ethnographic and historical research on salsa music and its Cuban roots and also performs Latin jazz and salsa on the piano. She is in the process of completing her first book, The City of Musical Memory: Salsa, Record Grooves,and Local Popular Culture in Columbia.

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ISBN 13 9780815340201
ISBN 10 0815340206
Title Situating Salsa
Author Lise Waxer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published 2002-05-03
Number of pages 350
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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