Historia del Jazz

La musica del siglo XX suele suscitar, salvo en circulos especializados, un sentimiento de rechazo. Otto Karolyi propone en este libro un acercamiento a las principales caracteristicas de esta musica para poder comprenderla y disfrutarla mejor, analizando de manera sistematica los cambios de estetica que han ido produciendose a lo largo del siglo.

Quiero Tocar La Guitarra, (I want to play the guitar) by Victor M. Barba is one of the best books for guitar. Finally there is an Easy to understand book to learn how to play the basics on the guitar. the only book that includes music notes, music note names, tablature, guitar graphics and fingering, plus a CD, all in one book. with this book you will learn how to read music and learn music theory; you have 20 progressive guitar studies, many original songs, and Latin and Mexican rhythms such as Ballad, Cumbia, Norteño, Corrido, Rock and Tex-Mex. If you ever wanted to learn some of these...

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...

Arrullos y Currulaos es una investigación sobre la música tradicional del Pacífico sur colombiano que consta de un texto y unos archivos de audio y video. A partir de la interrelación del texto escrito con el material audiovisual —que puede encontrarse en arrullosycurrulaos.tumblr.com— el trabajo propone un puente entre las formas tradicionales de aprendizaje de músicas regionales y las herramientas pedagógicas tomadas de la tradición académica. El texto consta de dos partes: una primera dedicada a mostrar el contexto social e histórico en el cual surge y tiene sentido esta...