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Contents

Background
1
The African Heritage
15
The Origins of Son
45
The Cuban Diaspora 1
82
Bolero
129
Trova
152
The Cuban Diaspora 2
182
After the Revolution
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The 1990s
273
Glossary
339
Selected Reading
344
Index
346
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The Rough Guide to Cuban Music
The Rough Guide to Cuban Music
Philip Sweeney
Limited preview - 2001
The rough guide to Cuban music
The rough guide to Cuban music
Philip Sweeney
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TitleThe rough guide to Cuban music
Miniguides Series
Music rough guide
Rough Guide Music Guides
Rough guides
AuthorPhilip Sweeney
Editionillustrated
PublisherRough Guides, 2001
ISBN1858287618, 9781858287614
Length350 pages
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