Reproduction of Cultural and Social Capital in Nineteenth Century Spanish Regimental Bands of the Philippines

Band tradition in the Philippines traces its origins to the regimental bands of the Spanish colonial period. As a representation of social power, the regimental band was a symbol of Spain’s hierarchical relation with the colony. The elevation of a Filipino musician to the rank of the bands’ highest...

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Main Author: Arwin Q. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Philippines 2014-12-01
Series:Humanities Diliman
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Online Access:http://www.journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/humanitiesdiliman/article/view/4430/4019