Ritmo historias : guía de aprendizaje mediante la improvisación musical

These easy-to-read, progressive exercises by Joanne Martin develop a student's reading skills one stage at a time, with many repetitions at each stage. I Can Read Music is designed as a first note-reading book for students of string instruments who have learned to play using an aural approach such as the Suzuki Method®, or for traditionally taught students who need extra note reading practice. Its presentation of new ideas is clear enough that it can be used daily at home by quite young children and their parents, with the teacher checking progress every week or two.

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...

A great reference work for jazz-lovers, this book offers a detailed exploration of its origins, great figures, and stylistic variations, all without sacrificing rigorous analysis of musical structures, technique, and variations. This is an indispensable book for both the newly curious and established professionals looking to broaden their knowledge.

"Brief study describes traditional instruments of indigenous and creole derivation; includes drawings, pictures, and photographs"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.