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Banda: Mexican Musical Life Across Borders (Music by Simonett, Helena is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Banda: Mexican Musical Life Across Borders (Music about?
The first in-depth study of banda, a Mexican and Mexican American musical practice. Runner-up for the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) - US Chapter Book Award. (2002) Banda music has been performed by traditional brass bands in rural northwestern Mexico for more than a century, while technobanda, a newer style that has replaced the brass instruments with synthesizers and electric instruments, has become part of a lifestyle for tens of thousands of young people in
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Simonett, Helena
- Publisher
- Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780819564306
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Music, History, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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