El jazz en México

El rock es un producto de su tiempo, es una necedad arraigada hasta el tuétano de quien lo goza. En este segundo volumen, el Sr. González nos entrega un retrato excepcional, que proviene tanto de su experiencia como músico como de una extensa y sesuda investigación, de la escena del rock mexicano en la que quizá ha sido su década más fructífera y apasionante: la década de los ochenta. Durante esos geniales y convulsos años, México atravesó por cambios profundos que también dejaron su huella en la música. Fueron tiempos de apertura en los que el rock nacional forjó una voz y...

How is the politics of Blackness figured in the flamenco dancing body? Or, What does flamenco dance tell us about the construction of race in the Atlantic world? Sonidos Negros traces how, in the span between 1492 - the year in which Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula coincided with Christopher Columbus's landing on Hispaniola - and 1933 - when Andalusian poet Federico García Lorca published his "Theory and Play of the Duende" - the Moor became Black, and how the imagined Gitano ("Gypsy," or Roma) embodies the warring images and sounds of this process. By the nineteenth-century...

(Instrumental Solo). Commissioned by Leigh Howard Stevens with a Consortium Commissioning Grant from NEA.

A comprehensive supplement for classroom or studio in a unique format, Sight-Read It for Strings will develop consistent reading habits and improve sight-reading for violin, viola, cello and bass students. Using a non-sequential unit format, materials are flexible and can be individualized. Sight-Read It for Strings develops consistent reading habits by addressing: * Counting System * Identification of musical and non* musical cues * Identification of musical patterns * Awareness of the music page layout (the "road map") * Special reading issues not necessarily related to notes