You Can Teach Yourself Piano/Spanish Edition

You Can Teach Yourself Piano is a revolutionary concept in piano instruction. No other method comes close to matching this book's scope in teaching not only basic music reading skills, but also the essential technique and theory for playing in all contemporary keyboard styles. Central to the philosophy of the You Can Teach Yourself series, this beginner's book is written to give the serious adult student a solid foundation while studying on their own without the advantage of having a private teacher; it will show you all you need to know to get an authoritative start on the instrument,...

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 ...

(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...

Esta antología de canciones chilenas de raíz folclórica popularizadas entre 1960 y 1973 incluye dos estudios que abordan aspectos históricos, sociológicos, estéticos y técnicos de nuestra música popular. Se consideran las corrientes de música típica, proyección folclórica, neofolclor y nueva canción, en un intento inédito de entregar una mirada globalizadora de la música chilena de raíz folclórica. Cada una de las 70 canciones antologadas incluye su texto completo y su transcripción en partitura para voces y diversos instrumentos acompañantes, con énfasis en la guitarra.

Pacho es una de esas personas con ese extraño don para estar siempre en el momento y lugar adecuados. Solo así se explica que llegase a Chicago sin saber muy bien qué hacer, y acabase convirtiéndose en un reputado periodista musical, teniendo la suerte de vivir (de primera mano) el nacimiento del blues de Chicago o el rock and roll de Memphis en los años 50, el soul de Detroit en los 60, la explosión del punk en Nueva York y Londres a finales de los 70, el grunge en Seattle a comienzos de los 90, y entre medias, haber estado en el Verano del Amor en San Francisco, en el festival de...