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    Musica Brasileira A History of Popular Music and the People of Brazil

    Marion Boyars

    STILL ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS ON BRAZILIAN MUSIC! Only £6!!!

    Written by Claus Schreiner, this is an excellent book covering all aspects of Brazilian music from its roots through the 60s, 70s and onwards. Recommended!

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