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"For all the advantages of a biographical format, Surinamese Music in the Netherlands and Suriname remains an important counterbalance, through which musical scenes can be remembered as complex and deeply interconnected spaces that involve fans, critics, and industry personnel alongside musicians--full of supporting players as well as shining stars.--Corinna Campbell ""Canadian Journal of Netherlandic Studies"""

For all the advantages of a biographical format, Surinamese Music in the Netherlands and Suriname remains an important counterbalance, through which musical scenes can be remembered as complex and deeply interconnected spaces that involve fans, critics, and industry personnel alongside musicians--full of supporting players as well as shining stars.--Corinna Campbell ""Canadian Journal of Netherlandic Studies""

For all the advantages of a biographical format, Surinamese Music in the Netherlands and Suriname remains an important counterbalance, through which musical scenes can be remembered as complex and deeply interconnected spaces that involve fans, critics, and industry personnel alongside musicians--full of supporting players as well as shining stars.--Corinna Campbell Canadian Journal of Netherlandic Studies

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Marcel Weltak was a staff member of the Stichting Wetenschappelijke Informatie (Foundation for Scholarly Information) and of the daily newspapers De West and De Ware Tijd. He was also editor of Adek and arts correspondent for the Dutch daily newspapers De Waarheid and de Volkskrant. Besides publishing the first edition of Surinaamse muziek in Nederland en Suriname in 1990, he has written articles in various music and cultural magazines. Scott Rollins has been a cultural entrepreneur for more than forty years. He has published three volumes of poetry and is translator of Surinamese Music in the Netherlands and Suriname, Boom's Blues: Music, Journalism, and Friendship in Wartime, and The Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt before Chopin's Heart, all published by University Press of Mississippi.

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