Tango de ayer y de siempre

This text presents beginning violin technique and basic music-reading fundamentals, with an emphasis on the use of melodies and classical pieces to teach each new concept. the 28 lessons include basic technique and reading skills, scales in the keys of A, D, G, and C as well as bowing techniques such as dynamic contrast, slurs, accents, and staccato bowing. There are 47 melodies presented including works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Mozart and other classical composers. the companion CD features all of the exercises and pieces recorded with solo violin and piano accompaniment.•

Fifty black-and-white photos are included in this story of the band that was as trashy as last weeks garbage and as all-American as the eagle on their logo. "If there were a Punk Rock Hall of Fame . . . the Ramones would be the first inducted."--Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam.

In this book, twenty-four scholars investigate the relationship between music and dictatorship in twentieth-century Europe and Latin America. The music is explored as a political phenomenon in fifteen nations under totalitarian regimes: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, France, Greece, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Spain, and Hungary. Historical and aesthetical articles face both individual people (for instance, Chavez, Ligeti, Massarani or Villa-Lobos) as well whole generations of composers operating under dictatorship (for example, in the communist regimes of...

Cuando están a punto de cumplirse cuarenta años de la grabación de sus primeras sevillanas, allá por el año mil novecientos setenta y ocho, el autor ha reunido en este libro la mayor parte de las que he escrito, y que han tenido una cierta relevancia y popularidad. Sevilla, y toda Andalucía, tienen una forma propia de cantar y bailar: las sevillanas. Y es un orgullo para nuestra ciudad, y para nuestra región, el contar con este patrimonio cultural, tan potente, que hasta ha sido asumido por otras personas y regiones de España y del mundo. A diferencia del flamenco, que sólo puede ser ...