Julio S Sagreras Guitar Lessons Books 4-6 (Advanced Tech.)

The guitar lessons of Julio Sagreras are among the most universally used collections of guitar music and represent a milestone in didactic guitar literature. This book, which includes the first three volumes of the original six-volume series, is an ideal introduction to classical guitar playing as well as to Latin American guitar music. Text written in English and Spanish with French and German translations in an appendix at the back of the book.

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 ...

Nicolas Slonimsky nos presenta aquí un delicioso recopilatorio de descarnadas, venenosas e ingeniosas críticas musicales al compositor Richard Wagner. «Esta música solo puede despertar los instintos más bajos. La música de Wagner invoca al cerdo más que al ángel. Y lo que es peor, ensordece a ambos. Es música de un eunuco enloquecido.» Le Figaro, París, 26 de julio de 1876. «La música de Wagner es la que más me gusta. Suena tan fuerte que uno puede hablar todo el tiempo sin que nadie oiga lo que dice.» Oscar Wilde Este compendio de críticas a Wagner aparece en el libro...

The Step by Step series is a collection of exercise books/CDs for violin based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's Mother-Tongue approach. From the very beginning, it will provide a solid foundation in instrumental technique. The focus is on teaching correct, child-appropriate practice habits that range from listening, singing, and dancing to playing music. The ideas presented should stimulate daily practice and also make it more effective. The CDs include pieces from the Suzuki Violin School in various tempi as well as the most important preparatory exercises.

Este libro busca transmitir la pasión por la música. Escrito para lectores no especialistas, por un autor que no es músico pero sí apasionado y buen aficionado ─como demuestra cada semana desde su programa radiofónico Música y letra en es.radio─, Andrés Amorós se acerca tanto a Bach como al flamenco; a las bandas sonoras de las películas como a la ópera; al jazz como a la zarzuela… Las obras y autores imprescindibles en un libro para leer y escuchar. La vuelta al mundo en 80 músicas para emocionar, acompañar, consolar, hacernos más felices… Algunas de las músicas que...