The power of song : music and dance in the mission communities of northern New Spain, 1590-1810 /

This book explores the music and dance of Franciscan and Jesuit mission communities throughout the entire northern frontier of New Spain. Its purpose is to examine the roles music played: in teaching, evangelisation, celebration, and the formation of group identities. This book looks comprehensively...

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Main Author: Mann, Kristin Dutcher, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Berkeley, Calif. : Stanford University Press ; Academy of American Franciscan History, 2010.
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