A specific overview of Afro-Cuban/Caribbean trumpet history, techniques and influences from the early 1900's to today's Salsa. from the Charanga style to Conjun

Salsa is one of the most popular types of music listened to and danced to in the United States. Until now, the single comprehensive history of the music--and th

Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre.

Situating Salsa offers the first comprehensive consideration of salsa music and its social impact, in its multiple transnational contexts.

The only complete method book on Salsa ever published. Numerous musical examples of how different Afro-Cuban styles are created, what each instrument does, text