Practical Applications

Choral Scores is an anthology of music exemplifying distinctive choral repertoire by the most noteworthy composers throughout the history of Western music. A companion volume to Denis Shrock's Choral Repertoire (Oxford 2009), it presents works of salient importance to the development of choral music in Western culture, representing the music of the composers, eras, and movements discussed most prominently in that volume. Including 132 compositions by 124 different composers, each presented unabridged and in full score, and spanning the entirety of Western music history, from the medieval era...

An indispensable tool for conservatory and university students and for anyone that practices music, this book proposes an approach to the structures of music theory from the first years of study. Over 11 subjects, the authors present and review fundamental elements such as rhythm, melody, intervals, chords, and scales. This book is necessary for anyone interested in playing music intelligently and with complete expertise.

Es siempre una hermosa avantura literaria asistir al alumbramiento de un libro tan singular como éste, La larga familia del Flamenco, con un prólogo que nunca estará a la altura del acontecimiento.

Nueva Sintesis del saber musical es una edicion totalmente reescrita y puesta al dia de la conocida obra de Kurt Pahlen. Es una guia clara amena, util para estudiantes, profesionales y aficionados. En ella se encontrara la informacion que se busca, una orientadora jerarquizacion de conceptos, o la ensenanza lisa y llana de los diversos aspectos del fascinante mundo de la musica.La obra trata en primer lugar las cuestiones del sonido, de la escritura y las leyes de la musica, para abordar en seguida los problemas del oido y de la voz, asi como las caracteristicas de los instrumentos, de los...