Sounding Salsa Performing Latin Music in New York City

Sounding Salsa: Performing Latin Music in New York City By Christopher Washburne
2008 | 280 Pages | ISBN: 1592133150 | PDF | 12 MB
This ethnographic journey into the New York salsa scene of the 1990s offers detailed accounts of musicians grappling with intercultural tensions and commercial pressures. The author, himself an accomplished salsa musician, examines the organizational structures, recording processes, rehearsing and gigging of salsa bands.