Cuadernos de música - Gilberto Gil

This unique book states reasons for the belief that there was a cultural regression after 1898, but represents evidence that Puerto Rico retained both its Hispanic character and culture.

Year of Wonder introduces readers to one piece of music each day of the year, artfully selected from across genres, time periods, and composers. Burton-Hill offers short introductions to contextualize each piece, and makes the music come alive in modern and playful ways. A dazzling musical journey.

José de Nebra nació en Calatayud en 1702. Con alrededor de 17 años se encontraba ya en Madrid trabajando como organista en el Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales. En la década de 1720 empezó a componer para los teatros públicos madrileños, convirtiéndose rápidamente en uno de los compositores de referencia de la Corte. En 1724 fue nombrado organista de la Real Capilla y, en 1751, Vicemaestro de dicha institución. Desde 1761 fue maestro de clave del infante Don Gabriel de Borbón. José de Nebra murió en Madrid en 1768. A pesar de que gran parte de las obras sacras en latín de Nebra ...

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.