La música en la época romántica

Bb Tenor Saxophone 2 part from 10 chosen easy-to-intermediate selections from "For Children" Sz.42 - Book I, rooted in Hungarian folk melodies, by Béla Bartók. These pieces have been adapted for Saxophone Quartet (s.a.t.b./ a.a.t.t. / a.a.t.b.) by Francesco Leone. The score, along with individual parts, can be found in the series. It's worth noting that the publication offers detailed informational sheets about each piece, available in a variety of languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. Béla Bartók's "For Children" Sz.42 - Book I...

Greil Marcus, author of Mystery Train, widely acclaimed as the best book ever written about America as seen through its music, began work on this new book out of a fascination with the Sex Pistols: that scandalous antimusical group that sparked the emergence of the culture called punk.

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...

En este volumen se reúnen tres de las conferencias sobre música que Lorca escribe: Arquitectura del cante jondo ; Canciones de cuna españolas ; y Juego y teoría del duende . En ellas el artista granadino despliega su prosa radicalmente poética, todo su vigor expresivo en forma de exuberantes metáforas, imágenes arrancadas del fértil suelo del folclore y el flamenco, manifestaciones en las que escucha el dolor de un pueblo perseguido. Alumno y amigo de Manuel de Falla, pianista y cantante además de escritor, el artista granadino se revela como el gran conocedor que fue de la música...