La música latinoamericana

Monografía exhaustiva sobre la música del periodo Andalusí, tanto desde la vertiente sociohistórica, orígenes y desarrollo, como desde sus aspectos técnicos: ritmos, melodía, armonía, formas musicales, literarias, y elementos estéticos, sin olvidar el baile y las diferentes escuelas. Abarcando un periodo aproximado desde los siglos previos a la invasión africana del siglo VII hasta el siglo XVII. En esta obra se ha tratado de cubrir un vacío, tanto editorial como de investigación, ya que son escasos los estudios sobre esta música donde se abarquen todos sus aspectos de forma...

"A work ... founded on the system of Zarlino; indeed there is some reason to believe that it is a mere redaction of a work with the same title which Zarlino speaks of as having completed in ms., but which has totally disappeared." -Grove, Dict. of music.

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...

Fifty black-and-white photos are included in this story of the band that was as trashy as last weeks garbage and as all-American as the eagle on their logo. "If there were a Punk Rock Hall of Fame . . . the Ramones would be the first inducted."--Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam.