Velocities

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...

Sinesis biograficas y homenaje a los musicos que dieron grandez a Cuba. El lenguaje poetico del autor comunica una sensibilidad nueva y transcendente a las vidas de estos hacedores. El autor es poeta de importante obra publicada y con gran reconocimiento.

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...

En el ámbito de las músicas populares urbanas los focos de interés han ido y van desde la investigación sobre música de folclore y populares urbanas hasta la didáctica de la música popular en los medios audiovisuales o las canciones de infancia tradicionales en el siglo XXI, pasando por el tratamiento de la perspectiva de género hasta las nuevas corrientes en la dialéctica entre música popular y clásica. En este libro se presentan tanto los antecedentes sobre el estudio de las músicas populares en Valencia como un nutrido corpus de trabajos inéditos que se han realizado...