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    Music in Brazil : experiencing music, expressing culture by Murphy, John P. (John Patrick)

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2006
    Description: xviii, 173 pages : illustrations, map, music ; 22 cm + 1 CD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
    Contents: “…Music and national identity -- 1. Samba, Brazil's national music -- Carnaval in Recife : traditional musics and current pop in a historic setting -- Samba in Rio de Janeiro : music from the Morros -- Varieties of samba : not just for carnival -- The history of samba : from marginal to national -- Samba percussion -- The malandro and the mulata : samba and gender roles -- "The mystery of samba" -- Carmen Miranda brings the samba to Hollywood -- Samba and carnival : the sambadrome and beyond -- Pagode -- Samba today : a range of meanings -- Samba Raro -- Eu Tiro é Onda -- The song "O Mistério do Samba" -- 2. …”
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    Seven Brazilian children songs : for solo marimba by Rosauro, Ney, 1952-

    Published: Pro Percussão, 1997
    Description: 1 score (15 pages) ; 31 cm.
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    Latin-American percussion : rhythms and rhythm instruments from Cuba and Brazil English rev. version. by Sulsbrück, Birger

    Published: Den Rytmiske Aftenskoles Forlag, 1986
    Description: 184 pages : illustrations, music ; 30 cm.
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    Music in Latin America : an introduction by Béhague, Gerard

    Published: Prentice-Hall, 1979
    Description: xiv, 369 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…Sacred music in Spanish America ; Secular music in Spanish America ; Music in Brazil -- The rise of nationalism. Nineteenth-century antecedents of nationalism ; The twentieth century : Mexico and the Caribbean ; The twentieth century : the Andean area ; The twentieth century : Brazil and the River Plate area -- Counter-currents in the twentieth century. …”
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    Sing, children, sing; songs, dances, and singing games of many lands and peoples by Information Center on Children's Cultures (U.S.)

    Published: Chappell : distributed to the book trade by Quadrangle, 1972
    Description: 72 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
    Contents: “…Brazil: Ciranda -- Burma: Myan myan -- Cambodia: The elephant -- Ceylon: Vandura -- Chile: El tortillero -- Colombia: Bunde San Antonio -- Egypt: El-thahlib -- Ethiopia: Mengedagnan -- Ghana: Kye kye kole -- Greece: Gerakina -- Guatemala: Matatero-tero-la -- Guinea: Wo seywa de -- India: Ninni, baba -- Indonesia (West Java): Ular naga -- Indonesia (Java): Lir I lir -- Iran: Soroud-e-daneshkade -- Israel: Hevenu shalom a'leychem -- Italy: Ciu ciu bello -- Jamaica: Little Sally Water -- Japan: Kagome kagome -- Lebanon: Ya ghizayyel -- Madagascar: Mifohaza -- Mexico: Las mananitas -- Nigeria: Yeke omo mi -- Paraquay: La palomita -- Peru: Los maizales -- The Philippines: Magtanim -- Poland: Haying song -- Spain: matarile -- Sudan: Don don ba ji -- Tanzania: Leemwah & goneh -- Thailand: Chaw mahlee -- Uganda: Ntuha ntuha -- Yugoslavia: Ja posejah lubenice -- Turkey: Tin tin tini mini hanim.…”
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    Women and music in cross-cultural perspective Illini books ed.

    Published: University of Illinois Press, 1989
    Description: xiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…Kimi Coaldrake -- Musical expression and gender indentity in the myth and ritual of the Kalapalo of Central Brazil / Ellen B. Basso -- The joyful sound: women in the nineteenth-century United States hymnody tradition / Esther Rothenbusch -- Close harmony: early Jazz styles in the music of the New Orleans Boswell Sisters / Jane Hassinger -- An investigation into women-identified music in the United States / Karen E. …”
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    Modern music : the avant garde since 1945 by Griffiths, Paul, 1947 November 24-

    Published: G. Braziller, 1981
    Description: 331 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
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    Wagner, a case history by Amerongen, Martin van

    Published: G. Braziller, 1984
    Description: 169 pages ; 22 cm.
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    The New York diary of Ned Rorem by Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022

    Published: G. Braziller, 1967
    Description: 218 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 22 cm.
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    The Paris diary of Ned Rorem 1st ed. by Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022

    Published: G. Braziller, 1966
    Description: xv, 240 pages : portraits ; 22 cm.
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