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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.

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."

La actualidad, en alianza con la fundamentación teórica, es el atractivo más inmediato de Música popular bailable cubana. Letras y juicios de valor (siglos XVIII-XX) de Liliana Casanella Cué. Fruto de un estudio que recorre, en la prensa y en el entorno académico, el comportamiento histórico de la crítica a esa manifestación cultural, el libro desmitifica criterios impuestos en obediencia a prejuicios sociales (velados o abiertos) decididos por el poder –donde a lo racial corresponde la primera instancia–, y que, paradójicamente, han continuado imponiéndose, como si los sucesos ...