New World Music: Reference Guide

By José Rosa

(Reference). This history guide will take you to the music of Cuba, Bahamas, Antigua, Barbuda, Puerto Rico, The Lesser Antilles, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Costa Rica, plus a very special music style from Beliza, Honduras, Guatemala and from the coast of Nicaragua named: "Garifuna," ending with the United States of America. On the accompanying 3 CDs, author Jose Rosa narrates much of the text, and you'll hear many samples of this exciting music. You'll discover many similarities between all the genres in the New World, not only the Cuban music genres but also the music styles from the rest of the new world and its European influences.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574242539
• ISBN13: 9781574242539
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Centerstream Publications
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 11.8"