Flamenco Music John R. Thelin Contributors: Marissa Barrera

Contributors: Marissa Barrera

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Roots of the Revival offers a frank and wide-ranging consideration of a time

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Flamenco Music John R. Thelin Contributors: Marissa BarreraAn expert explains and analyzes the beloved art form An iconic symbol of Spain, flamenco has become a global phenomenon. Peter Manuel offers English language readers a rare portrait of the music's history, styles, and cultural impact. Beginning with flamenco's Moorish and Roma influences, Manuel follows the music's evolution through its consolidation in the mid 1800s and on to the vibrant contemporary scene. An investigation of flamenco's major song