Rebel Dance, Renegade Stance

Esta obra ofrece un análisis particularizado de un capítulo clave de la historia litúrgica peninsular, la transición del rito hispano al rito francorromano. El marco temporal comprendido entre los siglos IX-XII remite a un período de profunda transformación de las estructuras políticas, religiosas y socioculturales de la Península Ibérica, que coincide en el tiempo con la reforma litúrgica impulsada desde Roma y canalizada a través de una amplia red de centros del Imperio carolingio. Debido a esta renovación, el rito litúrgico-musical peninsular, que hasta entonces seguía la...

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...

Musical language has been developed through the use and needs of composers to express their auditory ideas in visual form. In this book, Josep Jofre combines a historical perspective with a detailed and clear explanation of the foundations of modern musical notation. This book provides useful guidelines for gradual learning geared toward music students, lovers and enthusiasts. It provides teachers with invaluable teaching tips for making musical learning a more engaging experience."

Copiously illustrated, this comprehensive examination delves into the history of rock, not only through the music, but also through social movements and historic circumstances, and constantly analyzes the evolution of vinyl cover design. Filled with the most iconic covers, this reference also offers information and trivia on their creators—the designers, illustrators, and photographers. Profusamente ilustrado, esta investigación comprensiva recorre la historia del rock, no solo a través de la música, sino también de los movimientos sociales o las circunstancias históricas, y en cada...