Tango voices

"No cabe duda de que las obras orquestales, si bien es cierto no tienen la profundidad e intimidad de los cuartetos clásicos de cuerda, en cambio poseen un basto horizonte de sonoridades que nos llevan en arrebatos emocionales de esa placidez de que sólo supo Bach o a ese delirio que entrega en el campo del dolor Tchaikowsky al final de su Sinfonía Patética. Las familias de instrumentos hacen alarde de sus virtudes y, en paleta colorista, nos presentan los más bellos timbres de las maderas, metales y cuerdas percusivas." —Dr. Adalberto García de Mendoza

These easy-to-read, progressive exercises by Joanne Martin develop a student's reading skills one stage at a time, with many repetitions at each stage. I Can Read Music is designed as a first note-reading book for students of string instruments who have learned to play using an aural approach such as the Suzuki Method®, or for traditionally taught students who need extra note reading practice. Its presentation of new ideas is clear enough that it can be used daily at home by quite young children and their parents, with the teacher checking progress every week or two.

Los Beatles son un concepto que parece ser capaz de trascenderlo todo. Pero su obra estética nace situada: se produjo en un tiempo y en unos espacios determinados que la condicionaron y la hicieron posible. De esta idea parte el semiólogo Bernardo Suárez para analizar en esta obra el fenómeno artístico que Los Beatles representan en el marco de la sociedad de su época. Explora los contextos global, local e individuales que atravesaron la producción de su música y postula la existencia de dos períodos diferenciados, llamados configuraciones, que signan el porvenir de la carrera de la...

On October 15, 1967, bass player Steve Boone took the Ed Sullivan Show stage for the final time, with his band The Lovin' Spoonful. Since forming in a Greenwich Village hotel in early 1965, Boone and his bandmates had released an astounding nine Top 20 singles, the first seven of which hit the Billboard Top 10, including the iconic Boone co-writes "Summer in the City" and "You Didn't Have to Be So Nice." Little did Steve Boone know that the path of his life and career would soon take a turn for the bizarre, one that would eventually find him looking at the world through the bars of a jail...