My Havana : : The Musical City of Carlos Varela / / Maria Carida Cumana, Karen Dubinsky, Xenia Reloba de la Cruz.
For more than thirty years, musician Carlos Varela has been a guide to the heart, soul, and sound of Havana. One of the best known singer-songwriters to emerge out of the Cuban nueva trova movement, Varela has toured in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe. In North America, Varel...
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My Havana : The Musical City of Carlos Varela / Maria Carida Cumana, Karen Dubinsky, Xenia Reloba de la Cruz. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018] ©2014 1 online resource (312 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Varela's Musical City -- Chapter One. Carlos Varela: The Distinguished Son of William Tell -- Chapter Two. The Persistence of "Memorias" -- Chapter Three. "Politics Don't Fit in a Sugar Bowl" Cuba in the 1990s through the Music of Varela -- Chapter Four. Carlos Varela and the Carousel of Cuban History -- Chapter Five. A Singer Who Uses the Guitar as a Camera: The Cinematic Quality of Carlos Varela's Songs -- Chapter Six. Singing the Cityscape: Varela as Urban Chronicler -- Chapter Seven. Carlos Varela, Protest Song, and Cuban Music History -- Epilogue. Carlos Varela: A Cuban Who Knows the Past but Can Also See the Future -- Beginning a New Cuban Dream: An Interview with Carlos Varela -- Appendix. Lyrics of Varela's Recorded Songs -- Bibliography -- Contributors' Biographies -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star For more than thirty years, musician Carlos Varela has been a guide to the heart, soul, and sound of Havana. One of the best known singer-songwriters to emerge out of the Cuban nueva trova movement, Varela has toured in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe. In North America, Varela is "Cuba's Bob Dylan." In Cuba, he is the voice of the generation that came of age in the 1990s and for whom his songs are their generation's anthems. My Havana is a lyrical exploration of Varela's life and work, and of the vibrant musical, literary, and cinematic culture of his generation.Popular both among Cubans on the island and in the diaspora, Varela is legendary for the intense political honesty of lyrics. He is one of the most important musicians in the Cuban scene today. In My Havana, writers living in Canada, Cuba, the United States, and Great Britain use Varela's life and music to explore the history and cultural politics of contemporary Cuba. The book also contains an extended interview with Varela and English translations of the lyrics to all his recorded songs, most of which are appearing in print for the very first time. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 15. Sep 2020) Popular music Political aspects Cuba. Popular music Cuba History and criticism. Songs, Spanish Cuba Texts Translations into English. HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba. bisacsh Cumana, Maria Carida, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Dubinsky, Karen, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt de la Cruz, Xenia Reloba, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015 9783110606812 print 9781442647718 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442668997 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781442668997 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781442668997.jpg |
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My Havana : The Musical City of Carlos Varela / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Varela's Musical City -- Chapter One. Carlos Varela: The Distinguished Son of William Tell -- Chapter Two. The Persistence of "Memorias" -- Chapter Three. "Politics Don't Fit in a Sugar Bowl" Cuba in the 1990s through the Music of Varela -- Chapter Four. Carlos Varela and the Carousel of Cuban History -- Chapter Five. A Singer Who Uses the Guitar as a Camera: The Cinematic Quality of Carlos Varela's Songs -- Chapter Six. Singing the Cityscape: Varela as Urban Chronicler -- Chapter Seven. Carlos Varela, Protest Song, and Cuban Music History -- Epilogue. Carlos Varela: A Cuban Who Knows the Past but Can Also See the Future -- Beginning a New Cuban Dream: An Interview with Carlos Varela -- Appendix. Lyrics of Varela's Recorded Songs -- Bibliography -- Contributors' Biographies -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Varela's Musical City -- Chapter One. Carlos Varela: The Distinguished Son of William Tell -- Chapter Two. The Persistence of "Memorias" -- Chapter Three. "Politics Don't Fit in a Sugar Bowl" Cuba in the 1990s through the Music of Varela -- Chapter Four. Carlos Varela and the Carousel of Cuban History -- Chapter Five. A Singer Who Uses the Guitar as a Camera: The Cinematic Quality of Carlos Varela's Songs -- Chapter Six. Singing the Cityscape: Varela as Urban Chronicler -- Chapter Seven. Carlos Varela, Protest Song, and Cuban Music History -- Epilogue. Carlos Varela: A Cuban Who Knows the Past but Can Also See the Future -- Beginning a New Cuban Dream: An Interview with Carlos Varela -- Appendix. Lyrics of Varela's Recorded Songs -- Bibliography -- Contributors' Biographies -- Index |
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