The Meanings of Music in Brazilian Culture

British Library, 96 Euston Road, London
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The British Library
96 Euston Road, NW1 2DB
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King's Cross St. Pancras 0.11 miles

In celebration of Brazil World Music Day and Brazilian Independence Day the Library is holding a public lecture on the meanings of music in Brazilian culture by David H.Treece, Camoens Professor of Portuguese, King's College London. David Treece is author of the forthcoming book; 'Brazilian Jive - from Samba to Bossa and Rap'

The lecture will explore key symbolic ideas attributed to Brazilian music and its role in shaping popular images of the country.

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