Orpheus in musica. Estudis sobre la tradició clàssica en la música occidental

La música es una de las ramas de las bellas artes que tiene su base en el campo artístico. Tiene que ver directamente con la estética, es decir, la estimación de la belleza que existe en el ritmo, la melodía, la polifonía la armonía y todos los elementos esenciales de la música. Por desgracia se ha olvidado en la vida contemporánea la esencia de la música que es para la creación de la personalidad y la belleza de la cultura en la historia de la humanidad. Dr. Adalberto García de Mendoza

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.

Year of Wonder introduces readers to one piece of music each day of the year, artfully selected from across genres, time periods, and composers. Burton-Hill offers short introductions to contextualize each piece, and makes the music come alive in modern and playful ways. A dazzling musical journey.

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...