Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil

Abstract

Maps List of illustrations Preface Introduction 1 The heritage of Nigeria and Benin: music for worship 2 The Angola heritage: capoeira and berimbau 3 The 'Angola warble': street cries and worksongs 4 Brazil's dramatic dances 5 Three vanished instruments 6 The African dance heritage 7 Brazil's Atlantic dances 8 The emergence of Brazilian popular music 9 Maxixe and urban samba Appendix A Continuity and change in the music of the Kongo-Angola culture area Appendix B African musical instruments in Brazil Appendix C The Brazilian musical heritage in Nigeria and Benin Appendix D The music and dance of Cape Verde Appendix E Relacao da fofa que veya agora da Bahia: extract Discography Notes Index

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