Merengue

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Author	: Paul Austerlitz
Publisher	: Temple University Press
Total Pages	: 218
Release	: 1997-01-22
ISBN-10	: 1566394848
ISBN-13	: 9781566394840
Rating	: 4/5 (48 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Merengue by : Paul Austerlitz

Book excerpt: Merengue is a quintessential Dominican dance music. This work aims to unravel the African and Iberian roots of merengue. It examines the historical and contemporary contexts in which merengue is performed and danced, its symbolic significance, its social functions, and its musical and choreographic structures.

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