Ñico Saquito: El Rey de la guaracha

Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for developing the kinds of skills necessary for drumset performance. In Technique Patterns, the student is challenged with a variety of routines designed to increase technical facility in the hands and feet. Included are exercises on finger control, endurance, multiple-note playing, hand-foot combinations, and more.

Professor Snow's auspicious debut in musicology came in 1958 as the author of the chapter on Old Roman chant in Willi Apel's Gregorian Chant. He completed his doctorate at the University of Illinois in 1968, and his major faculty appointments have been at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Illinois, and University of Texas. His publications range from the medieval era to the baroque, most of them dealing with sacred music in Spain, Portugal, the Hispanic New World, and eastern Europe. Encomium Musicae will present over 40 articles by scholars from seven different countries, most of...

An ethnography of music and dance exploring the economic, social, and ideological constraints under which social classes and racial groups interact

La presente colección es una nueva perspectiva de los célebres estudios Opus 60, para guitarra, del compositor italiano Matteo Carcassi (1792−1853), a través del atonalismo sistemático, con un matiz singular y elocuente de la técnica dodecafónica de composición musical, ya que su creador, en ocasiones, deja de lado la rigidez de la técnica serial para brindar a cada metamorfosis el carácter que la identifica, logrando así una reinterpretación anudada a sonoridades contemporáneas con una escritura idiomática para el instrumento que resulta cautivadora.