Musicology and Sister Disciplines

En esta obra, se pretende analizar el arte del canto desde una perspectiva holística, abordando desde su historia y evolución hasta las bases médico-teóricas de los órganos de la fonación y el cuerpo humano en su conjunto, con las diversas implicaciones que su relación conlleva. Respecto a la parte musical, se expone un resumen de la historia de la música y del canto analizando su evolución, se introduce al lector en ejercicios de relajación, técnica vocal y consejos sobre el abordaje y estudio de una partitura, además de unas breves y concisas nociones sobre la teoría del...

Mi Reflejo is Christina's Spanish language debut album. Titles are Contigo en la Distancia * Cuando No Es Contigo * El Beso del Final * Falsas Esperanzas * Genio Atrapado * Mi Reflejo * Pero Me Acuerdo de Ti * Por Siempre Tú * Si No Te Hubiera Conocido * Una Mujer * Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tú).

The endlessly energetic duo of Oriol Saña and Lluís Gómez have created a charming and informative account of the musical phenomenon we call bluegrass. Originally a quirky supercharged folk music played by about ten people, bluegrass music, with its Mozart-like formality and ferocious rhythmic zest, now describes an extended international family of related string band styles. Master fiddler Oriol and bluegrass banjoist Lluís, both acclaimed educators, present both the wide view and crucial details about this music in a clear, personable manner. Bravo! Includes access to online audio. El...

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 ...