Monica Naranjo

The presentation of this album marks a special event in classic guitar publishing! This anthology contains 11 truly representative examples of the folklore of Latin America, all highly revered folk songs considered jewels of the musical traditions of: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela and Mexico. Artfully arranged by the renowned Mexican composer and guitarist, Guillermo Diego, students and professionals alike will discover multiple items of interest and important technical challenges while learning some of the most popular Latin-American folk...

Drawing on the work of leading experts from around the globe, Musicology and Sister Disciplines provides the definitive, authoritative statement on the scope of musicology today and its relationship to other fields of academic endeavour, including philosophy and aesthetics, literary studies, art history, mathematics, computer science, historiography, and sociology. These groundbreaking papers represent the outcome of a major musicological conference in 1997, and include contributions from the philosopher Bernard Williams and world-famous mathematician Roger Penrose.

This introductory piano method is a long overdue musical text for those interested in encouraging bilingualism in children and adults. Many of the selected tunes are gems that most Latin American children grow up hearing as part of their idiomatic folklore. Also presented are some award winning originals by the author herself. Songs include Senora Santana, Ojos Azules, Mama yo quiero, Mi gallo and many others. Songs are chosen from many hispanic countries and they can be played as piano solos as well as played and sung simultaneously. Includes guitar/piano for those wishing to add in harmony...

José de Nebra nació en Calatayud en 1702. Con alrededor de 17 años se encontraba ya en Madrid trabajando como organista en el Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales. En la década de 1720 empezó a componer para los teatros públicos madrileños, convirtiéndose rápidamente en uno de los compositores de referencia de la Corte. En 1724 fue nombrado organista de la Real Capilla y, en 1751, Vicemaestro de dicha institución. Desde 1761 fue maestro de clave del infante Don Gabriel de Borbón. José de Nebra murió en Madrid en 1768. A pesar de que gran parte de las obras sacras en latín de Nebra ...