Historia del Jazz

In this book, twenty-four scholars investigate the relationship between music and dictatorship in twentieth-century Europe and Latin America. The music is explored as a political phenomenon in fifteen nations under totalitarian regimes: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, France, Greece, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Spain, and Hungary. Historical and aesthetical articles face both individual people (for instance, Chavez, Ligeti, Massarani or Villa-Lobos) as well whole generations of composers operating under dictatorship (for example, in the communist regimes of...

Learn to play rock leads in the style of guitar greats like Page, Hendrix, Clapton, Van Halen, Angus Young, Slash, Cantrell, and more! This handy guide covers scales and modes, articulations, speed exercises, rock licks, alternate picking, key changes, and more!

Edición castellana revisada del New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1980), libro de referencia considerado imprescindible a nivel internacional y en cuya elaboración han colaborado más de 2.000 especialistas. El diccionario tiene más de 10.000 entradas referidas a compositores, términos, instrumentos, instituciones, intérpretes, obras musicales, etc. Contiene también ilustraciones y ejemplos musicales.

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.