Art Music by Caribbean Composers: Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe retains more than its colonial and cultural roots from France. It has been an Overseas Department of that country since 1946. Many of the art-musical styles of Guadeloupe are derived from the ballroom and couple-dance traditions of old, reinvented in a creole tradition: quadrilles, waltze...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Bahamas
2011-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Bahamian Studies |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/151/181 |