Description
Situating Salsa offers the first comprehensive consideration of salsa music and its social impact, in its multiple transnational contexts.
About the Author
Lise Waxer is Assistant Professor of Music at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut. She received her PhD. in Ethnomusicology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1998. She has conducted extensive ethnographic and historical research on salsa music and its Cuban roots and also performs Latin jazz and salsa on the piano. She is in the process of completing her first book, The City of Musical Memory: Salsa, Record Grooves,and Local Popular Culture in Columbia.
Book Information
ISBN 9780815340201
Author Lise Waxer
Format Paperback
Page Count 350
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Weight(grams) 476g