Música y sociedad

You can hum it, but can you write it down? When most people think of a composer, they picture a bewigged genius like Mozart or Beethoven frenetically directing mighty orchestras in the ornate palaces of Vienna. While that may have been the case once upon a time, modern composers make themselves heard far beyond the classical conservatoire and concert hall. These days, soundtracks are in high demand in industries such as TV, film, advertising, and even gaming to help create immersive and exciting experiences. Whatever your musical ambitions—composing a dark requiem in a beautiful Viennese...

This classic supplement book for the saxophone has helped instrumentalists everywhere for over 30 years, and now it's available in a Spanish language translation. All the necessary skills needed to bring the player up from beginner to 'artist' are clearly stated by master saxophonist Larry Teal.

Cuando en los años setenta una disciplina con forma de objeto volante no identificado abre brecha en la escena musical británica, el universo del conservador medio recibe una patada en los morros. Surge así una nueva senda para la rebeldía, el arte, la moda y el hedonismo; el glam o glitter aterriza en el planeta Tierra. Artistas y agrupaciones con nombres que van de David Bowie a Gary Glitter o de T.Rex a The Sweet consiguen con sus letras pintar un retrato generacional poco visto y oído. En Glam rock. Sexo, purpurina y lápiz de labios, se analiza tanto el reinado del glam rock...

Quiero Tocar El Saxofn by Victor M. Barba is a great book for learning how to play the sax. If you want to play in school bands, jazz bands, or just for yourself, you need this book, because is simple and easy to understand, starting with just one note, all the way to playing nice melodies with the sax. Every song, every study, every example comes with the names of the notes under the music notation, as well as the graphics for the sax and the fingering, so you know where and how you should be playing. You'll find many original songs so you can develop you personal style, and a series of...