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ISBN10: 0195175476, ISBN13: 9780195175479, [publisher: Oxford University Press,, New York,] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-19-517547-6 Pages: 328 Very good indeed. [Wickham Market, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0195175476, ISBN13: 9780195175479, [publisher: Oxford University Press,, New York,] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-19-517547-6 Pages: 328 Very good indeed. [Wickham Market, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
New York Oxford University Press 2007 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Hardback First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-19-517547-6 Pages: 328 Very good indeed.
ISBN10: 0195175476, ISBN13: 9780195175479, [publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, New York] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover. A symbol of Trinidadian culture, the steelband has made an extraordinary transformation since its origins-from junk metal to steel orchestra, and from disparaged underclass pastime to Trinidad and Tobago's national instrument. Now, Shannon Dudley gives the first discerning look at the musical thinking that ignited this transformation, and the way it articulates with Afro-Trinidadian tradition, carnival, colonial authority, and nationalist politics. Music from behind the Bridge tells the story of the steelband from the point of view of musicians who overcame disadvantages of poverty and prejudice with their extraordinary ambition. Literally referring to the poor neighborhoods nestled in the hills bordering Port of Spain to the East, "Behind the Bridge" is also a metaphor for conditions of social disadvantage and cultural resistance that shaped the steelband movement in the various Afro-Trinidadian communities where it first took root. The book further explores the implications of the steelband's "nationalization" in post-independence Trinidad and Tobago, and contemporary steelband musicians' preoccupation with the formally adjudicated annual Panorama competition. In discussing the intersection of musical thinking, festivity, and politics, this book connects important questions about the history of the stee ...
New York, NY Oxford University Press, USA 2007 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures.
Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Music from Behind the Bridge: Steelband Spirit and Politics in Trinidad and Tobago. ISBN 0195175476 9780195175479 [GB]
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New York, NY Oxford University Press, USA 2007 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures.
OUP USA 12/6/2007 12: 00: 00 AM Hardcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
New York, NY Oxford University Press, USA 2007 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures.
New York, NY Oxford University Press, USA 2007 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures.
ISBN10: 0195175476, ISBN13: 9780195175479, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover [DH, SE, Spain] [Publication Year: 2007]
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