Guía comentada de música y baile preflamencos (1750-1808)

Embark on a melodic journey into the pulsating world of Dixieland with this meticulously curated collection, tailored for emerging and intermediate saxophonists. "6 Easy Dixieland Tunes" showcases pieces astutely selected for the comfortable range and key of the Bb Tenor or Soprano Saxophone. The piano accompaniments, elegantly crafted, harmonize seamlessly with the saxophone melodies, producing a cohesive musical collaboration. Echoing the global language of music, this edition incorporates multilingual guide sheets in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Japanese,...

Although influenced by the impressionism of Debussy, Dukas, and Ravel, Manuel de Falla (1876–1946) remained distinctively Spanish, with roots that drew upon both Andalusian folk music and his country's classical traditions. With these two popular ballets, El Amor Brujo (Love, the Magician) and El Sombrero de Tres Picos (The Three-Cornered Hat), he brought the world's attention to the music of Spain. In El Amor Brujo, a gypsy lass is haunted by the ghost of a former swain until her new lover devises a plan to entice the spirit away. Each of the ballet's scenes evokes a different mood that is ...

(Instrumental Solo). Commissioned by Leigh Howard Stevens with a Consortium Commissioning Grant from NEA.

El fado es mucho más que música. Es el canto de un país, una historia, de un alma que titubea entre la tristeza y la alegría. Recorre Lisboa desde el Alfama hasta Bairro Alto, la mirada dirigida al Tajo, hacia el mar, para inspirar sus sueños una vez en tierra firme. El fado es un mundo donde la geografía se confunde con el ensueño portugués, hecho de viajes oceánicos, insulares y de tierras lejanas, a ambos lados del Atlántico. De Lisboa a las islas del Cabo Verde, pasando por Bahía, el lector descubrirá la esencia del fado, canto de un país, de una historia y de un alma, capaz...