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Critical Brass
Street Carnival and Musical Activism in Olympic Rio de Janeiro
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Focusing on the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro, this ethnography delves into the intersection of music and activism within the city's brass bands. It highlights how these musical ensembles serve as a platform for social change and community engagement, showcasing the rich traditions and contemporary issues faced by the musicians. Through in-depth research and personal insights, the author uncovers the powerful role of music in shaping identity and mobilizing activism in Brazil.
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Critical Brass, Andrew Snyder
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- 2022
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- Title
- Critical Brass
- Subtitle
- Street Carnival and Musical Activism in Olympic Rio de Janeiro
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Snyder
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780819500182
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- Travel
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- 4 out of 5
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- Focusing on the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro, this ethnography delves into the intersection of music and activism within the city's brass bands. It highlights how these musical ensembles serve as a platform for social change and community engagement, showcasing the rich traditions and contemporary issues faced by the musicians. Through in-depth research and personal insights, the author uncovers the powerful role of music in shaping identity and mobilizing activism in Brazil.