Title Banda : Mexican musical life across borders / Helena Simonett.

Publication Info.	Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2001]
	©2001

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Talbott: Circulating Collection	ML3485.7.S56 S56 2001	Available	---

Description	xii, 372 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series	Music/culture
	Music/culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-353), discography (pages 355-357), and index.
Contents	Part 1. The technobanda craze in Los Angeles : popular music and the politics of identity. A new sound in "Nuevo L.A." ; The quebradita dance craze ; Technobanda and the politics of identity -- Part 2. A social history of banda music : from rural/local/traditional to urban/transregional/commercial. The sociohistorical roots of banda music ; Music in the center, music on the periphery ; Tradition : sedimentation and innovation -- Part 3. The transnational dimension of banda music : narco subculture and contemporary influences. The music of a transnational subculture ; Another sound in "Nuevo L.A." ; Technobanda's lasting influence.
Subject	Banda (Music) -- History and criticism.
	Banda (Music)
	Popular music -- Mexico -- Sinaloa (State) -- History and criticism.
	Popular music.
	Mexico -- Sinaloa (State)
	Popular music -- California -- Los Angeles -- History and criticism.
	California -- Los Angeles.
	Sinaloa (Mexico : State) -- Social conditions.
	Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions.
	Transnationalism.
	Transnationalism.
ISBN	0819564303 cloth alkaline paper
	081956429X paper alkaline paper