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Author Packman, Jeff (Jeff Loren), 1964- author

Title Living from music in Salvador : professional musicians and the capital of Afro-Brazil / Jeff Packman
Published Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 290 pages) : illustrations
Series Music/culture
Music/culture.
Contents Introduction. Mystique, Myths, and Materialities of Professional Music Making and Bahia -- Sounds and Circuits of Musical Work in the Salvador Scenes -- Musical Work Nexuses and Working to Work -- Tactical Affiliations and Performances of Musicians' Selves -- Performance Preparation and Behind-the-Scenes Performances -- Staging and Sounding Live Performances -- Closing set. Livings, Living from Music, Music for a Lifetime
Summary "Ethnography on working musicians, musical production, and labor in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. Explores the concept of musical labor in relation to conditions of race and class"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2021)
Subject Music -- Social aspects -- Brazil -- Salvador
Musicians -- Brazil -- Salvador -- Economic conditions
Music trade -- Brazil -- Salvador
Music -- Social aspects.
Music trade.
Musicians -- Economic conditions.
Brazil -- Salvador.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021017520
ISBN 9780819580504
0819580503