The Steelband Movement
- ISBN
- 9780812233292
The Steelband Movement is a steel bands, history book by Stephen Stuempfle.
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"Tracing the steelband from the Trinidadian tamboo bamboo band, this chronicle begins in the 1930s with young performers of African descent. In the 1940s, civic leaders gave encouragement, and by independence from Britain in 1962, the steelband had become a national symbol. Details the steelband repertoire, ranging from calypsos to favored European selections"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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What genre is The Steelband Movement?+
The Steelband Movement is a Steel bands, History, Popular music, 73.62 Art book.
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"Tracing the steelband from the Trinidadian tamboo bamboo band, this chronicle begins in the 1930s with young performers of African descent. In the 1940s, civic leaders gave encouragement, and by independence from Britain in 1962, the steelband had become a national symbol. Details the steelband rep...
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The Steelband Movement was written by Stephen Stuempfle.