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Publication Date: 1980-Jan
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Improvisation in Latin American Musics.
Behague, Gerard
Music Educators Journal, v66 n5 p118-25 Jan 1980
Improvisation implies a relative freedom to choose elements within stylistic norms of rules proper to a given culture. Improvisatory processes for music from several cultures are described. These cultures are: Indian, Spanish, African, and Afro-Cuban (rumba). A few resources focusing on improvisation in Latin American music are presented. (KC)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Definitions, Latin American Culture, Music, Music Theory, Opinions
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Language: English
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