La Musica En Los Estados Unidos

Éxito de ventas cuando se publicó en 2005 como parte de la colección de Publicaciones del Bicentenario de Chile, y agotado por años, llega esta edición actualizada de un libro fundamental que a través de la crónica de José Miguel Varas y de la antología de prensa seleccionada por Juan Pablo González, recorre 100 años de la música nacional, acercándola a los auditores y facilitando su comprensión. Según la crítica: «Nadie mejor calificado que José Miguel Varas para sumergirse en los meandros de la música chilena y encontrar algunos derroteros definitorios para comprenderla...

Year of Wonder introduces readers to one piece of music each day of the year, artfully selected from across genres, time periods, and composers. Burton-Hill offers short introductions to contextualize each piece, and makes the music come alive in modern and playful ways. A dazzling musical journey.

Piano students of Latin American heritage often do not relate to the folk tunes that most methods use because the majority of those melodies do not flow with the rhythm of the Spanish language. This method is based on melodies original to the Mexican culture. These children's songs flow more naturally with the language, and in accord with the Kodály method of music education, give a better foundation for teaching basic musical elements in a Spanish language culture. Coupled with constant work on sight-reading, this new method is a valuable tool for native Spanish speakers in learning to play ...

This collection is an inexpensive, words-only edition of favorite hymns and songs from El Himnario, together with translations of other hymns that are familiar to Hispanic congregations. The full-music edition of El Himnario was an ecumenical project sponsored by the Episcopal Church and several other mainline denominations. It is available for use by musicians who accompany worship.