Isabel Parra. Libro de mis canciones

An indispensable tool for conservatory and university students and for anyone that practices music, this book proposes an approach to the structures of music theory from the first years of study. Over 11 subjects, the authors present and review fundamental elements such as rhythm, melody, intervals, chords, and scales. This book is necessary for anyone interested in playing music intelligently and with complete expertise.

English / Spanish. Practical Applications, using Afro-Caribbean Rhythms to Develop Command and Control of the Drumset. Formerly a three-part series that explores Afro-Caribbean rhythms as applied to the drumset, this revision combines the series into one book and online audio. The unique approach is in teaching rhythms while developing total drumset technique and independence. Includes English and Spanish text and an authentic recording performed by a band of Latin music all-stars. Styles covered include: cha-cha-cha, samba, mambo, cumbia, bolero, 6/8 merengue, songo, bossa nova, NY...

Un libro que recorre las expresiones culturales y los principales referentes de los años 80. El rock, las publicaciones, la calle y el Uruguay post dictadura en un libro donde la voz es de los protagonistas de ese movimiento. Tabaré Couto un referente de la comunicación de esa época escribe y recopila notas que pintan una década, un movimiento que hoy es mirado con nostalgia. Los lectores encontrarán en este libro una plétora de información que proviene de una gran cantidad de publicaciones (artículos, entrevistas, reseñas de discos y conciertos) sobre rock uruguayo, aparecidas...

Twenty-six songs illustrate the growth and diversity of tango canción, from its Argentine roots to its dissemination throughout Europe and into the Middle East and beyond. These songs are represented both in print - with melody lines, chord boxes and lyrics in their original language and in English - and through classic recordings by the original artists on the accompanying CD. Tango Voices is not only the perfect introduction to one of World Music's most expressive and seductive genres, but also a valuable resource for all existing tango lovers.