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Cada una de las grandes revoluciones lingüísticas y estilísticas en la historia de la música ha llevado la atención de los teóricos y de los músicos, mayoritariamente, a reflexionar sobre los aspectos propiamente técnicos y lingüísticos correspondientes a cada arte, llegando solo de modo indirecto a afrontar las cuestiones filosóficas y estéticas, y siempre, en cualquier caso, con una actitud vinculada a las nuevas experiencias artísticas. Esto es algo que podemos constatar en el paso del ars antiqua al ars nova, en el paso de la polifonía a la monodia, y también hoy en día en ...

Musical language has been developed through the use and needs of composers to express their auditory ideas in visual form. In this book, Josep Jofre combines a historical perspective with a detailed and clear explanation of the foundations of modern musical notation. This book provides useful guidelines for gradual learning geared toward music students, lovers and enthusiasts. It provides teachers with invaluable teaching tips for making musical learning a more engaging experience."

The Guitar Lessons of Julio Sagreras are among the most universally used collections of guitar music and represent a milestone in guitar didactic literature.The original six lesson books, along with the book Advanced Technique, were an immediate success on their introduction and remain so today. This edition brings together under one cover Lesson Books Four, Five, and Six as well as Sagreras's Advanced Technique volume. the studies in each book are carefully fingered and graded. They are charming, melodious and extremely effective in the classroom. They are also an ideal introduction to...

This collection of rounds and canons develops sight reading and ensemble skills. Every teacher and student will find benefit in this clever mix of original material, folk songs and classical pieces, including works by Mozart, Beethoven, Purcell, Schumann, Tallis, and Haydn. Two-part to six-part, with the majority being four-part, most of these rounds and canons are not technically difficult, and may be performed by players of different skill levels. This volume can be used by several students at one, two or more pianos, or in combination with violin, viola and/or cello, since a cross...