Article: Indianism in Latin American art-music composition of the 1920s to 1940s: case studies from Mexico, Peru, and Brazil.(Art Music Studies)

Strictly speaking, the concept of art music is anything but native in Latin America and the Caribbean, if by native we understand a tradition of expressive culture that originated and developed in "New World" territory. Historically, art music in Latin America is a reflection and an extension of the Western European tradition. But one cannot be dogmatic about the matter of definition, since it depends on one's frame of reference. Many people, past and present, consider art music as genuinely Latin American as any other musical tradition. The association of that music with specific nation-states throughout the continent became particularly evident with the advent of the ...






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