El piano: 52 + 36

A mucho más de medio siglo de ser compuestas, aún se escuchan en bares, cantinas y la radio de toda Cuba y fuera del país, muchas de sus creaciones como Cuidadito Compay Gallo y María Cristina; sin embargo, poco se sabe de la vida de este hombre cuyo verdadero nombre es revelado por el autor de esta obra, Oscar Montoto Mayor, apasionado baracoense, quien a partir de los testimonios de Antonio Fernández Arbelo, hijo de Ñico Saquito y auxiliado por el extenso archivo sobre su notable padre, junto a la pasion de sus nietos Alejandro y Toni, y las confesiones del propio compositor...

Choral Scores is an anthology of music exemplifying distinctive choral repertoire by the most noteworthy composers throughout the history of Western music. A companion volume to Denis Shrock's Choral Repertoire (Oxford 2009), it presents works of salient importance to the development of choral music in Western culture, representing the music of the composers, eras, and movements discussed most prominently in that volume. Including 132 compositions by 124 different composers, each presented unabridged and in full score, and spanning the entirety of Western music history, from the medieval era...

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.

An indispensable tool for conservatory and university students and for anyone that practices music, this book proposes an approach to the structures of music theory from the first years of study. Over 11 subjects, the authors present and review fundamental elements such as rhythm, melody, intervals, chords, and scales. This book is necessary for anyone interested in playing music intelligently and with complete expertise.