Catherine Ragland

Broschiertes Buch

Musica Nortena

Mexican Americans Creating a Nation Between Nations

Beschreibung

Música norteña, a musical genre with its roots in the folk ballad traditions of Northern Mexico and the Texas-Mexican border region, has become a hugely popular musical style in the U.S., particularly among Mexican immigrants. Featuring evocative songs ab

Autor

Cathy Ragland is an Assistant Professor in Music and the Arts at SUNY/Empire State College. She is a former music critic for the San Antonio Express-News, Seattle Times and Austin American-Statesman, where, among many things, she wrote about Tex-Mex and Norteña music. She is also a former folklorist and co-founder of the Mariachi Academy of New York, an after-school program in East Harlem.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 151mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 375g
• ISBN-13: 9781592137473
• ISBN-10: 1592137474
• Artikelnr.: 25942942