Fábrica de Canciones

"This is among the most widely used teaching repertoire for singers in the U.S. Over 30 songs in each book, including American and British art songs, folk song arrangements, sacred songs and a sampling of beginning songs in German, Italian, Spanish and French. There is a completely different song selection for each voice type."--Amazon.com.

Vincente Emilio Sojo is one of the most influential composers in Venezuelas history. He was not only a composer, but also a senator in the government. He composed many well-known works, and was one of the best music teachers of his time. These two Venezuelan dances have been transcribed for guitar by Alirio Diaz in standard notation only. The original version of Quirpa Guatirena for piano and voice is also included. Text is in English, Spanish, and French.

Este libro ofrece al lector una mirada de las décadas 1950 a 1970 en Chile, desde la perspectiva de la producción, consumo y circulación de música popular. Retomando el enfoque del volumen anterior (1890-1950), en este volumen se presentan las inquietudes y necesidades sociales del perí­odo a través de las expresiones de una música moderna, masiva y mediatizada. El protagonismo que adquieren los jóvenes y las mujeres, las transformaciones en las costumbres y las prácticas sociales, los nuevos ritmos y lenguajes musicales, y las formas innovadoras de baile, son algunas de las...

"I have affection for these lyrics, these flamenco poems, because I created them with care and dedication. My background is as a painter, but it's always bothered me that singers voiced the pains and joys of others. I've always thought that a person is better able to transmit a feeling if they're the one feeling it." Le tengo cariño a estas letras, a estos poemas flamencos, porque las hice con interés y dedicación. Sé que algunas son bonitas y todas cantables, para lo que fueron hechas. Soy pintor y con formación de pintor, pero me gustaba el cante, y me molestaba que el intérprete...