El Himnario Selecciones Congregational Text Edition

Contains 142 pieces by the masters of piano literature, from the second half of the 17th century to the present day. For easy-to-intermediate players.

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...

Desde el siglo xix, tanto en Colombia como en otros países de América Latina y como un efecto de la revolución industrial, se produce un fenómeno de alteración gradual de la relación campo-ciudad debido a la migración, cada vez más amplia e irreversible, de las poblaciones que llegan a ocupar y a extender los espacios de habitación de las ciudades. En consecuencia, la cultura urbana va transformándose en una amalgama de diferentes formas de apropiación del mundo, en la que se mezclan aportes de la cultura campesina con elementos de la cultura urbana popular y de élite.1 En ese...

In his latest book, Greil Marcus, arguably the most influential music critic of all time, offers his most impassioned and intense essay yet. Steering clear of official history--encyclopedia entries, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions, classic success stories--Marcus brings to the forefront 10 essential songs that, for their influence and how they have resonated throughout the decades, have surpassed a milestone of pop music. This book includes brief biographies of the songs' writers and performers and captures the essence of each pop entry--everlasting yet at the same time fleeting....