Dalirium Sonic

Professor Snow's auspicious debut in musicology came in 1958 as the author of the chapter on Old Roman chant in Willi Apel's Gregorian Chant. He completed his doctorate at the University of Illinois in 1968, and his major faculty appointments have been at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Illinois, and University of Texas. His publications range from the medieval era to the baroque, most of them dealing with sacred music in Spain, Portugal, the Hispanic New World, and eastern Europe. Encomium Musicae will present over 40 articles by scholars from seven different countries, most of...

This book, both a guide and encyclopedia, is a crucial account of the musical journey that will awaken the imagination of the reader, awakening the curiosity of all those sacred, famous, and historic places that the author of this book has visited that have marked the history of rock. The exceptional narrative talent of the author and the evocation of the mythic locations of rock make this an excellent a travel through the threads of music history.

English / Spanish. Practical Applications, using Afro-Caribbean Rhythms to Develop Command and Control of the Drumset. Formerly a three-part series that explores Afro-Caribbean rhythms as applied to the drumset, this revision combines the series into one book and online audio. The unique approach is in teaching rhythms while developing total drumset technique and independence. Includes English and Spanish text and an authentic recording performed by a band of Latin music all-stars. Styles covered include: cha-cha-cha, samba, mambo, cumbia, bolero, 6/8 merengue, songo, bossa nova, NY...

Nueva Sintesis del saber musical es una edicion totalmente reescrita y puesta al dia de la conocida obra de Kurt Pahlen. Es una guia clara amena, util para estudiantes, profesionales y aficionados. En ella se encontrara la informacion que se busca, una orientadora jerarquizacion de conceptos, o la ensenanza lisa y llana de los diversos aspectos del fascinante mundo de la musica.La obra trata en primer lugar las cuestiones del sonido, de la escritura y las leyes de la musica, para abordar en seguida los problemas del oido y de la voz, asi como las caracteristicas de los instrumentos, de los...