Historia insólita de la música clásica I

El presente libro aborda la producción y el consumo de música a lo largo del siglo xvii y principios del XVIII. El texto, que va más allá de una simple historia de los compositores, los estilos o los géneros musicales, explora asuntos relacionados con el mecenazgo, la educación, los rituales civiles y religiosos, el teatro y la cultura visual de la época. La autora se centra no sólo en la naturaleza de la música en el periodo barroco, sino también en los modos tan diferentes en que hombres y mujeres experimentaban la música en sus vidas cotidianas. Al tratar la música como...

"This is among the most widely used teaching repertoire for singers in the U.S. Over 30 songs in each book, including American and British art songs, folk song arrangements, sacred songs and a sampling of beginning songs in German, Italian, Spanish and French. There is a completely different song selection for each voice type."--Amazon.com.

(Piano parts) Dive into the heartwarming cadences of Dixieland with this handpicked collection, crafted especially for the blossoming and intermediate French horn players. "6 Easy Dixieland Tunes" unfolds melodies that resonate beautifully with the unique timbre and range of the French Horn in F. The tastefully arranged piano parts intertwine with the horn's mellow tones, conjuring an entrancing musical duet. Embracing the universal resonance of music, this edition provides multilingual guide sheets in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. For...

A fundamental guide to understanding rap in all its complexities by one of the most relevant writers of the 20th century and his lucid college friend. This provocative and entertaining essay collection attempts to scrutinize the genre through the lens of sociology, economics, philosophy, and law by means of a back-and-forth exchange between the authors. A fundamental guide to understanding rap in all its complexities by one of the most relevant writers of the 20th century and his lucid college friend. This provocative and entertaining essay collection attempts to scrutinize the genre through...