Drumming Asian America : taiko, performance, and cultural politics /

With its dynamic choreographies and booming drumbeats, taiko has gained worldwide popularity since its emergence in 1950s Japan. Harnessed by Japanese Americans in the late 1960s, taiko's sonic largesse and buoyant energy challenged stereotypical images of Asians in America as either model mino...

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Main Author:	Ahlgren, Angela K. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Taiko (Drum ensemble) > United States. Music > Social aspects > United States. Asian American musicians. Taiko (Ensemble de tambours) > États-Unis. Musique > Aspect social > États-Unis. MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Piano & Keyboard. MUSIC > Printed Music > Percussion. Asian American musicians Music > Social aspects Taiko (Drum ensemble) United States Electronic books.
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by Ahlgren, Angela K.
Published 2018

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