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1) Drum dream girl: how one girl's courage changed music

Author

Engle, Margarita

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audio Enabled Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Follows a young Cuban girl in the 1930s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there's never been a female drummer in Cuba. Includes note about Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, who inspired the story, and Anacaona, the all-girl dance band she formed with her sisters.

2) Buena Vista Social Club

Author

Buena Vista Social Club (Musical group)

Publisher

World Circuit

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

Español

Formats

Book on CD, Music on CD

3) Buena Vista Social Club

Series

Academy Award Nominee 1999

Publisher

Artisan Entertainment

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

Español

Description

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In 1996, music legend Ry Cooder went to Cuba to search for buried treasure. He found gold. Looking for lost songs and forgotten singers, Cooder discovered an exotic land of passion, sensuality and music.

4) A toda Cuba le gusta

Author

Afro-Cuban All Stars

Publisher

Nonesuch

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

Español

5) Introducing-- Ruben Gonzalez

Author

González, Rubén

Publisher

World Circuit/Nonesuch

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

Español

6) Jesus Alemañy's Cubanismo!

Author

Alemañy, Jesús

Publisher

Hannibal Records

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

Español

7) Sublime illusion

Author

Ochoa, Eliades

Publisher

Higher Octave World

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

Español

8) Romance

Author

Cabello, Camila

Publisher

Syco Music / Epic

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

Formats

Book on CD, Music on CD

9) Cuba

Publisher

Smithsonian Folkways

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

Español

10) "Y hoy como ayer"

Author

Moré, Beny

Series

Tropical

Publisher

RCA

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

Español

11) Havana 3 A.M: [sound recording]

Author

Pérez Prado

Series

Tropical

Publisher

BMG

Pub. Date

[1990]

Language

English

12) Buena Vista Social Club: adios

Publisher

Broad Green Pictures

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

Español

Description

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Revisit with the remaining original members of the Buena Vista Social Club and explore their contribution to the unknown history of Cuba.

13) Congo to Cuba

Publisher

Putumayo World Music

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

Multiple

Description

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"An Afro-Latino musical odyssey from Africa to Cuba and back again." Afro-Cuban music originating from Cuba, Guinea, Benin, Congo, Mali, Gambia, or Senegal.

14) Spicy traditions

Author

Orquesta La 440

Series

Forbidden Cuba in the 70's
Orquesta 440 ; 2

Publisher

RMM Records & Videos

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

Español

15) Salsa mundo: Afro-Cuban music from around the globe

Publisher

Candela

Pub. Date

[1998?]

Language

Español

16) Chanchullo

Author

González, Rubén

Publisher

World Circuit/Nonesuch

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

Español

17) Putumayo presents Mo' vida!

Publisher

Putumayo World Music

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

Español

18) Música Cubana

Publisher

Cinema Libre Studio

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

Español

Description

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Docudrama chronicling the new generation of musicians in Cuba. When a taxi driver finds the sole survivor of the Buena Vista Social Club in his cab, he takes advantage of this good fortune and tries to convince the master to help him produce the next generation of Cuban musicians.