Experimentalisms in Practice explores the multiple sites in which experimentalism emerges and becomes meaningful beyond Eurocentric interpretative frameworks. Challenging the notion of experimentalism as defined in conventional narratives, contributors take a broad approach to a wide varietyof Latin@ and Latin American music traditions conceived or perceived as experimental.

Tracing musicology in Latin American during the twentieth century, this book presents case studies to illustrate how Latin American music has interacted with social and global processes.

The production of tropical music in Medellin during the 60s.

Now in its third edition, Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary provides a singular English-language resource for biographical information on hundreds of composers from Central and South America and the Hispanic Caribbean.

A collection of essays that traces cumbia from its origins to its current status as an international symbol of Colombia and a signifier of new Latin American identities.

Like Tito Puente and Carlos Santana, Latino/a musicians have always blended musics from their homelands with other sounds in our multicultural society, challenging ideas of what ""Latin"" music is or ought to be.

A 10-volume Spanish and Latin American music encyclopedia.

Available in print and online.