Tales, tunes, and tassa drums : retention and invention in Indo-Caribbean music / Peter Manuel.

Tales, tunes, and tassa drums : retention and invention in Indo-Caribbean music /

"Today's popular tassa drumming emerged from the fragments of transplanted Indian music traditions half-forgotten and creatively recombined, rearticulated, and elaborated into a dynamic musical genre. A uniquely Indo-Trinidadian form, tassa drumming invites exploration of how the distincti...

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Main Author: Manuel, Peter, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana ; Chicago ; Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Bhojpuri (Indic people) > Caribbean Area > Music > History and criticism.
Folk music > Caribbean Area > History and criticism.
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