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Tales, Tunes, and Tassa Drums: Retention and Invention Into Indo-Caribbean Music Hardcover - 2014
by Peter Manuel
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- Title Tales, Tunes, and Tassa Drums: Retention and Invention Into Indo-Caribbean Music
- Author Peter Manuel
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Illinois Press
- Date 2014
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780252038815 / 0252038819
- Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.4 x 1 in (23.88 x 16.26 x 2.54 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Sociological
- Cultural Region: Caribbean
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Library of Congress subjects MUSIC / Ethnomusicology, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014016323
- Dewey Decimal Code 781.62
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Hardback. New. 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 distinctive nature of the Indian diaspora and its relationship to its ancestral homeland influenced Indo-Caribbean music culture. Music scholar Peter Manuel traces the roots of neotraditional music genres like tassa drumming to North India and reveals the ways these genres represent survivals, departures, or innovative elaborations of transplanted music forms. Drawing on ethnographic work and a rich archive of field recordings, he contemplates the music carried to Trinidad by Bhojpuri-speaking and other immigrants, including forms that died out in India but continued to thrive in the Caribbean. His reassessment of ideas of creolization, retention, and cultural survival defies suggestions that the diaspora…
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