Whose National Music?

Ketty Wong is an Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of Kansas. In 2010, she received the prestigious Casa de las Américas Musicology Prize for La música nacional: Identidad, mestizaje y migración en el Ecuador, the Spanish language version of this book.  

List of Listening Examples;Introduction;The Nation in Bloom: A Search for "Ecuadorianness";La Musica Nacional: An Anthology of Songs;The Pasillo: Rise and Decline of the National Song;Rocolera Music: New Urban Sounds in the City;Chichera Music: The Tropicalization of Musica Nacional;The Tecnocumbia Boom in Ecuador: "A Letter With My Kisses Sent With Love by Internet";The Translocation of Ecuadorian Popular Music;Whose National Music?;Appendix 1;Appendix 2;Appendix 3;Bibliography;Glossary.