Musicians in Transit : Argentina and the Globalization of Popular Music /

In Musicians in Transit Matthew B. Karush examines the transnational careers of seven of the most influential Argentine musicians of the twentieth century: Afro-Argentine swing guitarist Oscar Alemán, jazz saxophonist Gato Barbieri, composer Lalo Schifrin, tango innovator Astor Piazzolla, balada sin...

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Main Author: Karush, Matthew B. (Matthew Benjamin), 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Black in Buenos Aires : Oscar Alemán and the transnational history of swing
  • Argentines into Latins : the jazz histories of Lalo Schifrin and Gato Barbieri
  • Cosmopolitan tango : Astor Piazzolla at home and abroad
  • The sound of Latin America : Sandro and the invention of balada
  • Indigenous Argentina and revolutionary Latin America : Mercedes Sosa and the multiple meanings of folk music
  • The music of globalization : Gustavo Santaolalla and the production of rock Latino.