La música en el Barroco

The legend states that “Nothing is truth, everything is permitted” were the last words of Hassan-I Sabbah, the mythical leader of the ancient and obscure sector of the Murderers. Writer William Burroughs became obsessed with this phrase, claiming it was a magic password. In the beginning of the 20th century, Burroughs continued viewing Sabbah as one of his mentors. His scandalous life and radical work had become a symbol for rebels and anarchists, eventually becoming one of the most ideological precursors in the punk movement. Then, the world surrendered before Nirvana, considering them...

Esta HISTORIA DE LA MÚSICA ESPAÑOLA es una notable aportación al conocimiento de nuestro rico pero poco conocido patrimonio musical. Cada uno de los siete volúmenes que componen este ambicioso proyecto, dirigido al gran público y a la generalidad de los profesionales de la música, ha sido encomendado a un destacado especialista en el período correspondiente. El propósito de los autores ha sido ofrecer al lector, en un lenguaje claro, con rigor conceptual y documentación básica, las claves fundamentales que le permitan recorrer los caminos por los que ha discurrido la música...

"Brief study describes traditional instruments of indigenous and creole derivation; includes drawings, pictures, and photographs"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Geared towards those who wish to understand historical and contemporary jazz, this study puts the principal protagonists of the genre on the map. Destinado a quienes deseen comprender el jazz histórico y presente, este estudio sitúa en el mapa a los principales protagonistas del género.