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Awakening Spaces: French Caribbean Popular Songs, Music, And Culture
Author: Berrian, Brenda F.
Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology; Paperback; 8 Halftones, 2 Maps, 5 Musical Examples 292 pages Published: May 2000 The University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226044564
This text chronicles the rise of popular music in the French Caribbean. Based on personal interviews and discussions of song texts, Berrian shows how these musicians express their feelings about current and past events, about themselves, their islands and the French.

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