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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone! ... Read more

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone! ... Read more

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In a review of books on Latin American music published in 1947 the musicologist and historian Gilbert Chase wrote that Cuba was a country ?whose musical influence has been in indirect ratio to its size.?[1] From the nineteenth century, and indeed even since 1947 when Chase wrote those words, Cuban music, with its almost countless unique rhythms, instruments, melodies and forms, has become a worldwide phenomenon. It has influenced classical music, jazz, film music, Broadway, popular and dance music, and has inspired legions of fans in countries around the world as far-flung as Japan.

In great measure the beginning of the world?s fascination with Cuban music can be traced to one very talented young man who went to the island as pianist and composer almost one hundred fifty years ago: Louis Moreau Gottschalk.

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Title: The Complete Published Songs of Louis Moreau Gottschalk with a Selection of Other Songs of Mid-Nineteenth-Century America.
Author: Nicholas E. Tawa
Publication: Notes (Refereed)
Date: June 1, 1994
Publisher: Music Library Association, Inc.
Volume: v50Issue: n4Page: p1579(2)

Article Type: Book Review

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