Art Music by Caribbean Composers: Dominica

The cultures and traditions of both the French and British colonizers have strong influence in Dominica. Both English and a French Creole are widely spoken (Bilby, 2005). Musical styles in Dominica include folk styles such as bélé; quadrille, influenced by French contradanse; and popular styles su...

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Main Authors: Christine Gangelhoff, Cathleen LeGrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Bahamas 2013-11-01
Series:International Journal of Bahamian Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/200