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Banda : Mexican musical life across borders /

by Simonett, Helena.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Music/culture. Publisher: Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, c2001Description: xii, 372 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 081956429X.Subject(s): HS - Music | High school | Banda (Music) -- History and criticism | Popular music -- Sinaloa (Mexico : State) -- History and criticism | Popular music -- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History and criticism | Mexicans -- Los Angeles (Calif.) | Sinaloa (Mexico : State) -- Social conditions | Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditionsSummary: Explores the banda movement that swept California in the 1990s, discussing why and how the musical style emerged and was popularized; traces the social history of banda from its Sinaloan origins in the mid-1800s through the 1990s; and looks at banda's transnational dimension, and contemporary influences on the genre.
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Includes Spanish songs with English translations.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-353), discography (p. [355]-357), and index.

Library Journal, December 2001

Multicultural Review, September 2002

Explores the banda movement that swept California in the 1990s, discussing why and how the musical style emerged and was popularized; traces the social history of banda from its Sinaloan origins in the mid-1800s through the 1990s; and looks at banda's transnational dimension, and contemporary influences on the genre.

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