Reproduction of cultural and social capital in nineteenth century Spanish regimental bands of the Philippines

Band tradition in the Philippines traces its origins to the regimental bands of the Spanish colonial period. As a representation of social power, the regimental band was a symbol of Spain’s hierarchical relation with the colony. The elevation of a Filipino musician to the rank of the bands’ highest...

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Published in:	Humanities Diliman Vol. 11, no. 2 (Jul. 2014 - Dec. 2014), 61-89
Main Author:	Tan, Arwin Q.
Resource Type:	Article
Language:	English Filipino
Published:	2014
Subjects:	History > Spanish regime, 1521-1898 Music as cultural capital Bands (Musical groups) Cultural capital