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Jocelyne Guilbault

Zouk

World Music in the West Indies

306 pages, 22 halftones, 22 music examples, 1 map, 1 line drawing, 4 tables, 1 compact disc  6 x 9  © 1993
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

Cloth $75.00

ISBN: 9780226310411   Published November 1993

Paper $29.00

ISBN: 9780226310428   Published November 1993

List of the Musical Excerpts on the Compact Disc
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Technical Notes
1: Zouk and the Isles of the Caribees
2: "Zouk-la Se Sel Medikaman Nou Ni"
3: On Zouk and Family Resemblance: Biguine, Compas Direct, and Cadence-Lypso
4: Biguine: Popular Music of Guadeloupe (1940-1960)
Edouard Benoit
5: "Toujou Sou Konpa": Issues of Change and Interchange in Haitian Popular Dance Music
Gage Averill
6: Cadence: The Dominican Experience
Gregory Rabess
7: Three Constructions of Zouk: An Interpretation
8: Zouk in the Eighties
9: Zouk and the Local Music industries
10: Zouk as a World Music in the Lesser Antilles
A gallery of photographs follows page
Appendixes
Discography
Notes
References
Index
Subjects



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