Latin-American Folk Music for Classic Guitar

Santiago Auserón explora las raíces negras de la música española y de su propia obra con Radio Futura y como Juan Perro. Este libro es un fascinante viaje a las raíces secretas y los orígenes recónditos de nuestra música. Siguiendo el hilo del pasado, Santiago Auserón –cantante del mítico grupo Radio Futura después reconvertido en el trovador Juan Perro– descubre la pervivencia de la negritud en la tradición musical española. Este es un periplo que nos lleva por África, Persia, al-Ándalus, América, la Nueva Orleans del jazz, La Habana del son cubano, los tangos...

The year was 1966. While the young people lived during the most epic time in London, a group caused a sensation: Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, Rick Wright and Nick Mason played blues rock like nobody else. After a few months they recorded their first singles: "Arnold Layne" / "Candy And A Currant Bun" and "See Emily Play" / "Scarecrow" and then, their first album: The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn. The prodigious career of Pink Floyd had begun.

On October 15, 1967, bass player Steve Boone took the Ed Sullivan Show stage for the final time, with his band The Lovin' Spoonful. Since forming in a Greenwich Village hotel in early 1965, Boone and his bandmates had released an astounding nine Top 20 singles, the first seven of which hit the Billboard Top 10, including the iconic Boone co-writes "Summer in the City" and "You Didn't Have to Be So Nice." Little did Steve Boone know that the path of his life and career would soon take a turn for the bizarre, one that would eventually find him looking at the world through the bars of a jail...

How do we develop musical creativity? How is musical creativity nurtured in collaborative improvisation? How is it used as a communicative tool in music therapy? This comprehensive volume offers new research on these questions by an international team of experts from the fields of music education, music psychology and music therapy. The book celebrates the rich diversity of ways in which learners of all ages develop and use musical creativity. Contributions focus broadly on the composition/improvisation process, considering its conceptualization and practices in a number of contexts. The...