Table Of ContentPreface Acknowledgments Introduction. Brazilian Popular Music, MPB, and Song Literature 1. Chico Buarque: A Unanimous Construction 2. Other Words and Other Worlds of Caetano Veloso 3. Gilberto Gil: Guidance and Afro-Brazilliance 4. Milton Nascimento: Sallies and Banners 5. João Bosco and Aldir Blanc: The Drunkard and the Tightrope Walker Conclusion. MPB: Muse, Protest, and Beat Notes Glossary Bibliography Discography Index Permissions
SynopsisMasters of Contemporary Brazilian Song is a critical study of MPB (musica popular brasileira), a term that refers to varieties of urban popular music of the 1960s and 1970s, incorporating samba, Bossa Nova, and new materials. Book jacket., A critical study of MPB (música popular brasileira), a term that refers to varieties of urban popular music of the 1960s and 1970s, incorporating samba, Bossa Nova, and new materials., Masters of Contemporary Brazilian Song is a critical study of MPB (musica popular brasileira), a term that refers to varieties of urban popular music of the 1960s and 1970s, incorporating samba, Bossa Nova, and new materials., Masters of Contemporary Brazilian Song is a critical study of MPB ( música popular brasileira ), a term that refers to varieties of urban popular music of the 1960s and 1970s, incorporating samba, Bossa Nova, and new materials.