Vicente Emilio Sojo Works for Guitar, Volume 4

Recognized as the most significant composer from New Spain in the early eighteenth century, Manuel de Sumaya (ca. 1678–1755) oversaw musical activity at Mexico City Cathedral during a time of stylistic change. Sumaya, who was locally born and ordained as a priest, wrote music that mixes the counterpoint and rhythmic vigor of seventeenth-century Hispanic music with more modern Italianate gestures prescient of international taste in the eighteenth century. This edition of all thirty-four villancicos with music by Sumaya conserved in the Estrada Collection at Mexico City Cathedral reveals the...

María del Carmen de la Peza concibe el rock como un fenómeno sociocultural y político complejo, en el que participan actores y espectadores en el espacio público mediante la acción y el discurso. En este sentido, el rock constituye un espacio fértil para explorar la emergencia de los roqueros como sujetos políticos y las relaciones conflictivas de los sujetos —de clase, raza, género y generación— entre sí y con los poderes constituidos. Para comprender la relación entre comunicación y poder, a diferencia de la mayoría de estudios centrados en los medios masivos de...

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.

Learn a set of psychological tools that can be applied to musical performance or to the motor skills required for sports, theater, and dance. This practice consists of setting aside the instrument for a moment and journeying inward in order to train yourself in the skills you most need and cultivate your creative capacity. Este libro ofrece las claves de un tipo de práctica mental que puede ayudarte enormemente en cualquier tarea profesional, pero especialmente en aquellas relacionadas con la interpretación musical. Se trata de un set de herramientas psicológicas que ha demostrado una...