La soberbia abatida por la humildad de San Miguel

This collection is an inexpensive, words-only edition of favorite hymns and songs from El Himnario, together with translations of other hymns that are familiar to Hispanic congregations. The full-music edition of El Himnario was an ecumenical project sponsored by the Episcopal Church and several other mainline denominations. It is available for use by musicians who accompany worship.

Vladimir Jankélévitch argues that composer Franz Liszt was a leading champion of musical modernity who knew how to express the new aesthetic change of direction in 19th-century European music better than anyone, save Frédéric Chopin. This new style was the opposite of the abstract universality of the symphony and the totalitarianism of the Viennese conservatory. With the reinforcement of national and even provincial rights, the so-called savagery of rhapsody finally turned its back to solemn music, thus beginning the revolution of humility. Liszt gave voice to the land, much as Victor...

En un singular recorrido que conducirá al lector desde los albores de la humanidad hasta nuestros días, Alessandro Pierozzi lleva a cabo un dilatado y emocionante viaje en busca de la historia, desarrollo y repercusión de los medios por los que la música se hace escuchar: los instrumentos musicales. Técnica, construcción, acústica, formas de tocar, intérpretes, escuelas...: viento, cuerda, percusión. Estas páginas son el resultado de una intensa labor documental, de experiencias y conocimientos personales del autor y de aportaciones que notables solistas y profesores han transmitido ...

You Can Teach Yourself Piano is a revolutionary concept in piano instruction. No other method comes close to matching this book's scope in teaching not only basic music reading skills, but also the essential technique and theory for playing in all contemporary keyboard styles. Central to the philosophy of the You Can Teach Yourself series, this beginner's book is written to give the serious adult student a solid foundation while studying on their own without the advantage of having a private teacher; it will show you all you need to know to get an authoritative start on the instrument,...