Alberto Cervantes y la historia del bolero en México / [electronic resource] Samuel Flores Longoria.
By: Flores Longoria, Samuel.
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TextPublisher: Monterrey, Nuevo León, México : Ediciones Castillo, c1994Edition: 1. ed.Description: 134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9686635939; 9789686635935.Subject(s): Popular music -- Mexico -- History and criticism | Boleros (Music) -- History and criticism | Cervantes, Alberto | Boleros (Music) -- Historia y crítica | Música popular -- MéxicoDDC classification: 782.42164/0972 Online resources: Free eBook from the Internet Archive | Additional information and access via Open Library Review: "A useful overview of the bolero in Mexico. Twelve pages discuss the dance's origins and popularization in 19th-century Mexico. The rest of the largely anecdotal work focuses on the composer Alberto Cervantes (b. 1923), drawing upon interviews in 1980-94. Some texts and music of Cervantes' boleros included. Also includes useful lists of Mexican boleros by Cervantes and others"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-118) and index.
"A useful overview of the bolero in Mexico. Twelve pages discuss the dance's origins and popularization in 19th-century Mexico. The rest of the largely anecdotal work focuses on the composer Alberto Cervantes (b. 1923), drawing upon interviews in 1980-94. Some texts and music of Cervantes' boleros included. Also includes useful lists of Mexican boleros by Cervantes and others"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.