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| TYPE: | Campus |
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| TITLE: | Music in Polycultural America: The Haitian Revolution as a Generative Explosion of Popular Music |
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| DESCRIPTION: | A 2005 Guggenheim Fellow, Ned Sublette is also a composer, musician, record producer, and musicologist. As both a scholar and a performer, he has explored a variety of Afro-Carribean music styles. He cofounded the Cuban music label Qbadisc and coproduced public radio’s Afropop Worldwide. Sublette’s books include Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo (Chicago Review Press, 2004), The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square (Lawrence Hill, 2008), and The Year Before the Flood: A Story of New Orleans (Lawrence Hill, 2009). | ||
| DATE: | Wednesday, May05, 2010 | ||
| TIME: | 1:00pm | ||
| LOCATION: | State Room, Brooklyn College Student Center | ||
| CONTACT: | 718-951-5655 | ||
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| PRICE: | $ | ||
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