The importance of Afro-Brazilian music in Heitor Villa-Lobos' quest for a unique musical style
This research demonstrates the importance of the African influence as a decisive element in the quest of Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) for a unique musical style. A concise biography is provided in chapter two, revealing, among other topics, Villa-Lobos' childhood and early...
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The University of Arizona.
2002
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/280161 |