| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Caribbean studies series |
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Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Translator's Note -- 1. A Polish Prelude -- 2. You Can Tell Just by Listening, Can't You? -- 3. The Faintest Idea -- 4. Geniuses of the Right Hand -- 5. A Port of Transit -- 6. As Melancholic as a Sunset -- 7. Which One of the Three? -- 8. Oh My Sweet Darling, Spare Me -- 9. The Virtuoso Nomad -- 10. An Island of Defaulters -- 11. The Passion for a Great-Great-Grandfather -- 12. A Wrong Modulation -- 13. The Palms -- 14. Your Tempi! -- 15. Every Child Brings Its Own Bread -- 16. Celebratory and Elegiac Waltzes -- 17. Shon May and Shon Max -- 18. Sensuous Movement -- 19. Max and the Shark -- 20. The Rebels -- 21. The New Woman -- 22. Curfew -- 23. My Sister the Negress -- 24. Spy -- 25. Fifteen Hundred Out-of-tune Pianos -- 26. Music Everywhere -- 27. Chick Corea -- 28. Dirty Jim/Mighty Bomber -- 29. Mazurka Erotika -- 30. The Tumba Queen -- 31. End of an Era -- 32. Bal Colonial -- 33. The Pilgrimage -- 34. The Trade Wind in My Ears -- 35. The Bastard Son -- Glossary -- Sources and Bibliography -- Discography -- Index |
| Summary |
An exploration of an overlooked Caribbean musical tradition and the European, African and New World influences that created it |
| Notes |
Originally published: Waarom elf Antillianen knielden voor het hart van Chopin / Jan Brokken. Amsterdam : Uitgeverij Atlas Contact, ©2005 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Music -- Netherlands Antilles -- History and criticism
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HISTORY -- Caribbean & West Indies -- General.
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MUSIC -- History & Criticism.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- International.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
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MUSIC -- Reference.
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Music
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Netherlands Antilles
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rollins, Scott, 1952- translator.
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| LC no. |
2014019181 |
| ISBN |
9781628461862 |
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1628461861 |
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9781626740914 |
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1626740917 |
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1628461853 |
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9781628461855 |
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