Biography

Enrique Cámara de Landa is professor of etnomusicology at the University of Valladolid (Spain). He studied ethnomusicology in Argentina, Italy and France. He earned his PhD in this discipline in the University of Valladolid with a thesis on the music of bagualas, (traditional songs of Northwest Argentina). He has taught at Universities in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Italy, France, Taiwan, and India. He has published on classical and traditional music of Argentina, african-derived musical traditions in Latin-America, Spain, India (hindostanic and carnatic styles), Bolivia and Costa Rica, music analysis, Italian tango, music and migration, music and frontiers, multipart music, preservation of Traditional music, folk music revival, Musical nationalism, music and borders, Musical analysis, history and theory of ethnomusicology.