Reflections on the Veracruz Son Jarocho: Images, Politics and Selected Themes of a Mexican Music and Dance Tradition - 88 (New edition 1)

Once associated principally with the Veracruz countryside, the son jarocho music and dance tradition is now establishing itself as a twenty-first-century urban practice caught in a struggle between firmly established customs and newly adaptive strategies.

This book offers an overview of the music's history and musical characteristics.