Tambu by Nanette De Jong

Tambu by Nanette De Jong

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Explores popular religious music and dance from the Caribbean

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Tambu by Nanette De Jong

Explores popular religious music and dance from the Caribbean

In addition to its ample contribution to scholarship on the Caribbean and its musical practices, colonial-, and post-colonial histories, de Jong makes valuable contributions to a number of scholarly literatures concerned with Afro-Caribbean performance practices

* The World of Music *

De Jong emphasizes 'tambu's' role as a medium of memory, cultural and political commentary, and commemorative history.Fall / Winter 2015

* Latin American Music Review *

Overall, this volume in Indiana University Press's Ethnomusicology Multimedia series is an important contribution to Caribbean ethnomusicology and studies of creolization processes.

* New West Indian Guide *

Nanette de Jong is Senior Lecturer at the International Centre for Music Studies, Newcastle University.

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ISBN 13 9780253223371
ISBN 10 0253223377
Title Tambu
Author Nanette De Jong
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Indiana University Press
Year published 2012-04-24
Number of pages 182
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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