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by John Donald Robb (Author), Jack Loeffler (Foreword by), Lamadrid R. Enrique (Foreword by)
First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on thirty-five years of field research by a giant of modern music, composer John Donald Robb.
Author Biography
John Donald Robb (1892-1989), professor and dean emeritus of the College of Fine Arts at the University of New Mexico (1942-1957), was responsible for the growth of fine arts at the University of New Mexico in the 1940s and 1950s. A composer of stage, classical, and electronic music, Robb was also the author of Hispanic Folk Music of New Mexico and the Southwest: A Self-Portrait of a People (UNM Press).
Jack Loeffler is an aural historian, radio producer, writer, and musician. He lives in Santa Fe. Enrique R. Lamadrid is a distinguished professor emeritus of Spanish at the University of New Mexico. He is the editor of the Querencias Series at the University of New Mexico Press.
Number of Pages: 920
Dimensions: 3.3 x 10.1 x 7.7 IN
Publication Date: March 01, 2014
