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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Carnival music"”.
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The capital of carnival: Alibabá carnival music and dance in Santo Domingo as social enterprise and performance complex
Every February and August, carnival groups known as “Alibabá” parade in the streets of Santo Domingo, giving a spectacular performance with equal elements of sonic and visual display. Unlike other carnival groups in the capital, Alibabá groups perform unison dance routines while dressed in stylized …
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Functions of Gender in Soca: An Historical and Lyrical Analysis of St. Lucian Soca
Soca’s music history negatively impacts female soca artists, especially when taking into account each island’s differing Carnival music history. Contrary to popular assumptions, soca (as well as calypso) did not develop similarly in every Caribbean island. Soca actually exemplifies a pan-Caribbean …
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"""Lo Nuestro es lo Verdadero:"" Cultural politics, musical nationalism, and the image of Brazil in Dominican National Carnival"
As the home of the most famous and successful carnival, the celebration in the city of Rio de Janeiro has quickly transformed into the world-model for carnivals in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, the image of Brazil has played an increasingly …
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Limassol Carnival Serenades: an approach to sustaining sound communities, safeguarding and cultural sustainability
The Limassol Carnival has been listed by the National Commission for UNESCO of Cyprus as an Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2015. It is the only known Carnival that includes the Serenaders, male choirs, within its celebrations. Originating in the Ionian islands, a Serenade is a harmonised love …