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This collection is an inexpensive, words-only edition of favorite hymns and songs from El Himnario, together with translations of other hymns that are familiar to Hispanic congregations. The full-music edition of El Himnario was an ecumenical project sponsored by the Episcopal Church and several other mainline denominations. It is available for use by musicians who accompany worship.

Hemos hecho lo querido y hemos querido lo hecho compende una serie de conversaciones entre Patricio Manns y Horacio Salinas, en las que el autor de “Arriba en la cordillera” repasa en detalle aquellos hitos que determinaron su vida y también las circunstancias que rodearon algunos de sus éxitos musicales más aplaudidos. “Mi infancia es esencialmente campesina. Yo conocí una ciudad cuando tenía unos 12 años. En mi casa no había electricidad ni agua potable, pero sí una gran biblioteca”, recuerda Manns en estas páginas. “Yo siento que estoy hecho de sur, que mi cobija y mi...

The “Bolero” has been part of the sentimental education, not only to inhabitants of Cuba (where the music evolved), or Mexicans (where it became a national art form), but to countless persons around the world, in a study that features “Bésame mucho” and hundreds of additional songs.

This book, both a guide and encyclopedia, is a crucial account of the musical journey that will awaken the imagination of the reader, awakening the curiosity of all those sacred, famous, and historic places that the author of this book has visited that have marked the history of rock. The exceptional narrative talent of the author and the evocation of the mythic locations of rock make this an excellent a travel through the threads of music history.