Diccionario enciclopédico de la música

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...

The Guitar Lessons of Julio Sagreras are among the most universally used collections of guitar music and represent a milestone in guitar didactic literature.The original six lesson books, along with the book Advanced Technique, were an immediate success on their introduction and remain so today. This edition brings together under one cover Lesson Books Four, Five, and Six as well as Sagreras's Advanced Technique volume. the studies in each book are carefully fingered and graded. They are charming, melodious and extremely effective in the classroom. They are also an ideal introduction to...

"A work ... founded on the system of Zarlino; indeed there is some reason to believe that it is a mere redaction of a work with the same title which Zarlino speaks of as having completed in ms., but which has totally disappeared." -Grove, Dict. of music.

El presente libro ofrece la edición de dos pequeñas obras de Adorno: en la primera, Composición para el cine, comparte autoría con H. Eisler y en ella ambos exponen sus experiencias y reflexiones en el ámbito de la música de cine, tras varios años de compartir juntos experiencias en Hollywood en contacto directo con la industria cinematográfica. En la segunda, El fiel correpetidor, Adorno, tras su exposición de las implicaciones conceptuales de la nueva música, analiza una serie de composiciones vinculadas al cine, así como la utilización de la música en la radio.