La música contemporánea a partir de 1945

Compendio de entrevistas, reportajes, crónicas y artículos, a través de los cuales el autor desarrolla una cartografía de la música mexicana e internacional, que recorre el género clásico, el jazz, el rock, el blues, el tango y la música afroantillana.

The Guitar Lessons of Julio Sagreras are among the most universally used collections of guitar music and represent a milestone in guitar didactic literature.The original six lesson books, along with the book Advanced Technique, were an immediate success on their introduction and remain so today. This edition brings together under one cover Lesson Books Four, Five, and Six as well as Sagreras's Advanced Technique volume. the studies in each book are carefully fingered and graded. They are charming, melodious and extremely effective in the classroom. They are also an ideal introduction to...

"No cabe duda de que las obras orquestales, si bien es cierto no tienen la profundidad e intimidad de los cuartetos clasicos de cuerda, en cambio poseen un basto horizonte de sonoridades que nos llevan en arrebatos emocionales de esa placidez de que solo supo Bach o a ese delirio que entrega en el campo del dolor Tchaikowsky al final de su Sinfonia Patetica. Las familias de instrumentos hacen alarde de sus virtudes y, en paleta colorista, nos presentan los mas bellos timbres de las maderas, metales y cuerdas percusivas." -Dr. Adalberto Garcia de Mendoza"

A great reference work for jazz-lovers, this book offers a detailed exploration of its origins, great figures, and stylistic variations, all without sacrificing rigorous analysis of musical structures, technique, and variations. This is an indispensable book for both the newly curious and established professionals looking to broaden their knowledge.