Antropología de la música. Vol. II

Durante las décadas de 1950 y 1960 la juventud occidental construyó un universo con leyes, códigos y valores propios alrededor de una música nueva e intensa: el rock. La voluntad de diferenciarse del mundo adulto, oponerse a sus compromisos y censuras definieron los intereses centrales de esta nueva cultura. La rebelión fue su modo de funcionamiento y expresión principales. Sin embargo, la utopía –importante parte constitutiva de esta nueva cultura- se volvió decepción cuando quedó en evidencia la ingenuidad de la revuelta con la apropiación que el mercado hizo de ella, al...

Es siempre una hermosa avantura literaria asistir al alumbramiento de un libro tan singular como éste, La larga familia del Flamenco, con un prólogo que nunca estará a la altura del acontecimiento.

A fundamental guide to understanding rap in all its complexities by one of the most relevant writers of the 20th century and his lucid college friend. This provocative and entertaining essay collection attempts to scrutinize the genre through the lens of sociology, economics, philosophy, and law by means of a back-and-forth exchange between the authors. A fundamental guide to understanding rap in all its complexities by one of the most relevant writers of the 20th century and his lucid college friend. This provocative and entertaining essay collection attempts to scrutinize the genre through...

Isabel Villagar has provided us with a book to guide us in teaching children how to sing. Her book is based on scientific principles and focuses on the mental and emotional stages that children and teens go through while learning to sing. She dispels the notions that singing is reserved to those select few that are born with a gift. Isabel invites readers of all ages to uncover their own vocal talent.