Product Description Caribbean Currents “presents an overview of the participation of rich and diverse music of the Caribbean. This expanded and updated edition of the book awarded to recent developments in the music of the region, such as the emergence of reggaeton and timba, and includes a new and extensive study of Jamaican dancehall. Among the additions to another twenty-seven illustrations. The authors cover the historical development and contemporary forms of music from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, the French Caribbean, the Lesser Antilles, and transnational communities in the United States and other countries. It also succinctly and perceptively put the music and music styles developed. . . More>>
Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae, Revised Edition