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Cangoma calling : spirits and rhythms of freedom in Brazilian jongo slavery songs

Title: Cangoma calling : spirits and rhythms of freedom in Brazilian jongo slavery songs / edited by Pedro Meira Monteiro ; Michael Stone.
Publication: Dartmouth, MA : University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 2013.

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Description

223 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Luso-Asio-Afro-Brazilian studies & theory ; 3

Subject

Jongos (Music) > History and criticism
Black people > Brazil > Music > History and criticism
Music > Social aspects > Brazil
Folk songs > Brazil > Texts

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index.

Language (note)

English, with some Portuguese.

Contents

Introduction: Jongos, the creativity of the enslaved and beyond / Pedro Meira Monteiro, Michael Stone -- A marvelous journey / Stanley Stein -- Vassouras and the sounds of captivity in Southeast Brazil / Silvia Hunold Lara -- Memory hanging by a wire : Stanley J. Stein's historical recordings / Gustavo Pacheco -- Like forest hardwoods : jongueiros cumba in the Central-African slave quarters / Robert W. Slenes -- "I come from afar, I come digging" : Kongo and near-Kongo metaphors in jongo lyrics / Robert W. Slenes -- Jongo, recalling history / Hebe Mattos and Martha Abreu -- "As rewarding as it will be fun" : mapping the history and legacy of Barbara and Stanley Stein's journey / Jorge L. Giovannetti -- "Sonorous vestiges" : Stanley Stein's Brazilian recordings in hemispheric perspective / Kenneth Bilby -- Jongos : bodies and spirits / Arcadio Díaz Quiñones -- Resisting the siren song : the shift from folklore to cultural history in Brazil / Pedro Meira Monteiro -- Sounds like jongos (New World music) and the changing same / Michael Stone -- Jongo lyrics.

Call Number

Sc D 14-1164

ISBN

9780981458021 (alk. paper)
0981458025 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2012012085

OCLC

784708327

Title

Cangoma calling : spirits and rhythms of freedom in Brazilian jongo slavery songs / edited by Pedro Meira Monteiro ; Michael Stone.

Imprint

Dartmouth, MA : University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 2013.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Luso-Asio-Afro-Brazilian studies & theory ; 3

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index.

Language

English, with some Portuguese.

Added Author

Monteiro, Pedro Meira.

Stone, Michael.

Research Call Number

Sc D 14-1164

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