Música y sociedad

These easy-to-read, progressive exercises by Joanne Martin develop a student's reading skills one stage at a time, with many repetitions at each stage. I Can Read Music is designed as a first note-reading book for students of string instruments who have learned to play using an aural approach such as the Suzuki Method®, or for traditionally taught students who need extra note reading practice. Its presentation of new ideas is clear enough that it can be used daily at home by quite young children and their parents, with the teacher checking progress every week or two.

In his latest book, Greil Marcus, arguably the most influential music critic of all time, offers his most impassioned and intense essay yet. Steering clear of official history--encyclopedia entries, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions, classic success stories--Marcus brings to the forefront 10 essential songs that, for their influence and how they have resonated throughout the decades, have surpassed a milestone of pop music. This book includes brief biographies of the songs' writers and performers and captures the essence of each pop entry--everlasting yet at the same time fleeting....

Revista monográfico dedicada al disco The Rainbow Children, publicado por Prince en 2001. Textos en castellano e inglés. A todo color. Monographic magazine dedicated to the album The Rainbow Children, released by Prince in 2001. Texts in Spanish and English. Full color. Contenidos/contents: - Ficha técnica del álbum./ Recording information. - Cronología de una liberación creativa y espiritual, por Jorge Caneda. / Chronology of a creative and spiritual liberation, by Jorge Caneda. - New Directions in Music By Prince, por/by Raúl Martín. - El arte de las chicas de la banda del arco...

From its origins in Ragtime and Blues, the passionate life and main themes of the greatest singers and musicians, this book discusses the history of one of America's greatest inventions, with chapters ranging from its historical beginnings to jazz in films.