Entrenamiento mental para músicos

Since it was first published in 1975, Mystery Train has cemented itself in the canon of great rock literature, offering one of the most astute, fascinating visions of the genre. Greil Marcus traces the emotional landscape and zeitgeist of an entire continent through the lens of the music of six of the most influential bands and musicians: from the pioneering Harmonica Frank to the tortured universe of blues singer Robert Johnson; from The Band and their dream to create a community grounded in rootlessness to the chaotic friction of Sly and the Family Stone; and from Randy Newman’s struggle...

David Bowie mundialmente aclamado como el artista más innovador de su generación, David Bowie destacó como músico y compositor, pero también mostró su talento como pintor, actor y productor. La autora de esta singular biografía disfrutó de la amistad del genial artista londinenese hasta su fallecimiento en 2016. Lesley-Ann Jones lo conoció desde su infancia, en la pequeña localidad de Bromley, al sur de Londres. Ya entonces era un joven desesperado por expresar su talento, frustrado por un entorno que lo ahogaba y determinado a conseguir el reconocimiento y la fortuna que sin duda...

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...

In 2008, Dr. Eben Alexander's brain was severely damaged by a devastating case of bacterial meningitis, and he fell into a weeklong coma. During those 7 days in coma, he was plunged into the deepest realms of consciousness and came to understand profound truths about the universe we inhabit.