The Inevitable Bandstand: The State Band of Oaxaca and the Politics of Sound
(Part of the The Mexican Experience Series)
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In the hands of the state, music is a political tool. The Banda de M sica del Estado de Oaxaca (State Band of Oaxaca, BME), a civil organization nearly as old as the modern state of Oaxaca itself, offers unique insights into the history of a modern political state.
In The Inevitable Bandstand, Charles V. Heath examines the BME's role as a part of popular political culture that the state of Oaxaca has deployed in an attempt to bring unity...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0803269676
ISBN13:9780803269675
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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