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Index
Imprint Subvention Title Copyright Dedication Contents List of Audio Selections Acknowledgments Note on the Text 1 Experiencing Latin American Music: An Introduction
Music in Latin America: A General View Latin America in the World Music in Latin American Culture: Self and Other Talking about Music
Popular Music Classical Music Traditional Music
What’s in a Name? Searching for Meaning: Who Does What Experiencing Latin American Music: How to Use This Book Suggestions for Success: The Listening Journal Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study
2 Experiencing Latin American Film Music
Como Agua Para Chocolate (Like Water for Chocolate) Film Music: Basic Principles
Timbre Performing Forces Melody Pitch Musical Form
Themes and Motives: How Film Composers Invite Us to Remember Other Strategies in Film Music Musical Time Interpretation and Music La Historia Oficial (The Official Story) Film Music with Words
Tempo Tonal Center More Diegetic Music in La Historia Oficial Texture
Following Ana’s Theme
Foreshadowing
Sara’s Music and Bandoneón Timbre
Montage and Cadence
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure
3 Experiencing Musical Concepts: Focus on Latin America
What’s Playing? Timbre and Performing Forces
Hearing Timbre
Organology Instruments and Meaning
Technique Blended versus Differentiated Sounds Ensemble Relations Gender Identity Production
Volume Pitch
More on Pitch Range
Making a Melody
Intervals
Patterns of Pitches
Scale Beyond Major and Minor
Texture Finding the Center Musical Time
Beat, Rhythm, Meter Musical Time: More Possibilities Africa, Musical Time, and Latin America Additive Rhythm
Words and Music Musical Form and Latin American Music
Call-and-Response Form Strophic Form Verse-and-Refrain Form ABA Form and Beyond
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study
4 Experiencing Latin American Religious Music
Religion in Latin America: Indigenous Cosmologies Religion in Latin America: Catholicism Religion in Latin America: The African Legacy Religion in Latin America: Other Groups Religious Ritual Santería, Slavery, and Syncretism in Cuba
The Conquest Begins African Slaves and Religious Syncretism in Cuba The Music of Santería Santería over Time
Plainchant and Religious Conversion in Mexico
The Conquest in Mexico Two Musician-Friars in Colonial Mexico Plainchant Plainchant over Time
Music and Animal Veneration in Peru
The Conquest in Peru Q’eros Musical Expression and Spiritual Values The Q’eros over Time
Mass in the City of Angels
Puebla: A Social Experiment Catholic Music in Puebla: The Mass The Mass over Time
Music and Healing Rituals: The Selk’nam Shamans of Tierra del Fuego
The Extinction of a People Selk’nam Cosmology: Music and Illness Music and Healing over Time
High Holy Days in Buenos Aires: Jewish Music in Latin America
Jews in Argentina Jewish Religious Music Jewish Music and Religion in Argentina over Time
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure
5 Experiencing Latin American Music And Identity
Identity and Self-Awareness Race and Ethnicity Identity of Place: Nationalism and Regionalism Music and Identity Gender Identity Música Vallenata and La Costa (Colombia)
Colombia: An Overview Música Vallenata and Colombian Identity Música Vallenata over Time
The Wayno and Life in the Andean Region
Andean Lifeways The Wayno: Music and Social Reality The Wayno over Time
Identity Formation and Race: Afro-Uruguayan Candombe
The “Switzerland of Latin America” Candombe in Context Candombe over Time
The Invention of Tradition in Paraguay: The Harp
Colonial Paraguay and the Jesuits The Paraguayan Harp and the New Nation The Paraguayan Harp over Time
The Invention of Tradition in Central America: The Marimba
Central America and Race The Marimba of Central America To Whom Does the Marimba Belong? The Marimba over Time
Plena and Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States Music in Puerto Rico Plena Plena over Time
Shifting Identities in Argentina: The Malambo and the World of the Gaucho
“Civilization and Barbarism” The Gaucho and Classical Music The Malambo over Time
Samba: Brazilian Identity and Music of the Favelas
Samba in Rio de Janeiro and the African Presence in Brazil Samba and the National Image The Good Neighbor Policy and Cultural Diplomacy Samba over Time
Pan-Latino Musical Identity: Salsa
Salsa and Musical Hybridity The Music of Salsa Salsa over Time
Mariachi: For Men Only?
Mariachi, the Charro, and Mexican Identity The Music of Mariachi Mariachi over Time
Música llanera: For Men Only?
Musical Features Música llanera over Time
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure
6 Experiencing Latin American Music through the Body
Social Dance and Social Meaning Dance and Music Some Aspects of Dance in Latin America Brazilian Capoeira: Fighting Dance of Slaves
Slavery and Resistance in Brazil Movements of Resistance The Music of Capoeira Capoeira over Time
Argentine Tango: The Body and the Voice
Immigrant Culture in Argentina and the Evolution of Tango The Tango Abroad Tango Canción The Tango over Time
Beliefs, Borders, and the Body: The Yaqui Deer Dance
Catholic Faith, Yaqui Cosmology, and Dance The Deer Dance as Ritual The Yaqui and Borders The Deer Dance over Time
The Cueca: The Body and Chilean History
Chile: An Introduction The Cueca in Chile The Cueca over Time
Vals Venezolano: Dance and the Guitar
Classical Music in Venezuela: The Waltz as Música Criolla Antonio Lauro and the Guitar Latin American Guitar Music over Time
Cumbia: Tricultural Fusion and Dignified Dancing
Racial Stereotyping and Eroticism The Movements of Traditional Cumbia The Music of Cumbia and Tricultural Fusion Cumbia over Time
Mexican Son Jarocho and the Body
Some Mexican Dances Son Jarocho: Movement and Music The Son Jarocho over Time
Performing Latin America: Puerto Rico on Broadway
Choreography and Folklore Representing Latinos on Broadway Music and Dance in West Side Story West Side Story over Time
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure
7 Experiencing Latin American Music And Politics
Music of the People: An Overview The Cold War: Focus on Latin America Music and Protest: The Soundtrack “Guantanamera”: Music for the Cuban People
José Martí and the Struggle for Cuban Independence “Guantanamera”: A Special Verse-and-Refrain Form “Guantanamera” over Time
Students Making a Difference: Memory and the Mexican Corrido
Student Protest in the Americas The Corrido and Memory The Corrido over Time
A Song of the Favelas
Brazilian Music and the Cold War From Bossa Nova to the Favelas Music of the Favelas over Time
Protest and Nueva Canción in Chile
Nueva Canción throughout Latin America The Cold War in Chile: Politics and Music Chilean Protest Music over Time
Classical Music and Politics: Sensemayá
Silvestre Revueltas as Activist and Artist “Chant for Killing a Snake” Politically Motivated Classical Music from Latin America over Time
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure
8 But Is It Art? Experiencing Latin American Classical Music
Aesthetics and Style The Canon and Latin America Latin American Classical Music and Marginalization Opera
Defining Opera A First for the Americas Going to the Opera in Lima in 1701 La Púrpura de la Rosa and Early Music Latin American Opera over Time
Character Piece
Music in the Nineteenth Century: A Place for Women? Women Classical Composers in Latin America through the Nineteenth Century Teresa Carreño: Virtuosity and Versatility Defining the Character Piece Latin American Women in Classical Music over Time
Symphony
Defining the Symphony Rituals of the Modern Symphony Musical Infrastructure Carlos Chávez: International Mexican The Sinfonía India over Time
Chamber Music
Defining Chamber Music Heitor Villa-Lobos: Brazilian Modernist Villa-Lobos, Vargas, and Bach Vocal Chamber Music in Latin America over Time
Concerto
Defining the Concerto The Viola as Soloist Musical Quotation and Canciones de Jara Concertos by Latin Americans over Time
Electroacoustic Music
Defining Electroacoustic Music Electroacoustic Music in Latin America Latin American Electroacoustic Music over Time
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure
9 Experiencing Latin American Music: Globalization And Transnationalism
Globalization Cultural Dynamics Transnationalism Cosmopolitanism Latunes and the Culture Industry
Legal Loopholes How Latunes Work
Bachata and Transnationalism
The Roots of Bachata Bachata in the United States
Hip Hop, Latin America, and the World
Hip Hop in Latin America Latin America, Rap, and Islam
Andean Music and the Culture Industry: “El Cóndor Pasa/If I Could”
Peruvian Zarzuela Andean Music and Cosmopolitanism
Latin American Music, Europe, and Globalization
Tango in Finland Candombe in France Salsa in Northern Ireland
Latin American Music, Technology, and the Twenty-First-Century Economy
Tecnobrega Mixing
Conclusions Study Guide
Key Terms For Further Study Reading for Pleasure Independent Research Interview-Research Essay
Glossary of Musical Terms Selected Bibliography (English) Index
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