Making Music Indigenous: Popular Music in the Peruvian Andes (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)

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“Making Music Indigenous: Popular Music in the Peruvian Andes” is a compelling exploration within the genre of ethnomusicology, authored by esteemed scholar Joshua Tucker. This insightful work delves into the vibrant world of Andean popular music, examining its role in cultural identity and social change. Tucker’s meticulous research uncovers how indigenous musicians navigate modernity while preserving tradition, offering a nuanced perspective on the intersection of music, politics, and community. A part of the Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology series, this book is essential for those intrigued by the dynamic interplay of music and cultural expression in the Peruvian Andes.