by José Ramos Tinhorão · Editora 34 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788573260724
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«Música Popular: Um Tema em Debate» is José Ramos Tinhorão's essay on Brazilian popular music, published by Editora 34 in paperback.
The author analyses the origins and development of twentieth-century Brazilian urban music, with particular attention to creations born in the most disadvantaged popular sectors. Through articles and controversies, he addresses the history of MPB, samba and bossa nova, the influence of foreign music on radio and the role of cultural criticism in Brazil.
The work was originally published in 1967; this Editora 34 edition dates from 1997 and includes bibliographical references.
For readers interested in Brazil's cultural history and the debate on samba, bossa nova and the place of popular music.
