De Jerez y sus cantes

Extensa, documentada y cercana biografía del insigne cantaor Manuel Soto ''Sordera de Jerez'', prologada por José Manuel Caballero Bonald, y realizada por José María Castaño, gran conocedor de la calidad humana y profesional de esta figura del flamenco. El rigor indagatorio y las aportaciones informativas de primera mano garantizan el más que evidente valor documental del texto. Una memoria indispensable, en definitiva, para recordar y conocer mejor a ese espejo de cantaores que fue Manuel Soto ''Sordera'';

Según a quién preguntes, la historia del punk comenzó en Inglaterra con los Sex Pistols o en Nueva York con los Ramones, pero ¿y si, como rezaba la mítica camiseta de Kim Gordon de Sonic Youth, "las chicas inventaron el punk, no Inglaterra"? Sin entrar en controversias sobre la génesis del fenómeno, lo que sí parece claro es que la historia oficial, como suele ser habitual, ha silenciado el papel fundamental que tuvieron y tienen las mujeres en el origen y futuro de la música de guitarras más visceral. La periodista cultural y música Vivien Goldman —que a principios de los...

Transcripción completa de la documentación manuscrita del legado de Francisco Asenjo Barbieri sobre el Teatro de los Caños del Peral.

Piano students of Latin American heritage often do not relate to the folk tunes that most methods use because the majority of those melodies do not flow with the rhythm of the Spanish language. This method is based on melodies original to the Mexican culture. These children's songs flow more naturally with the language, and in accord with the Kodály method of music education, give a better foundation for teaching basic musical elements in a Spanish language culture. Coupled with constant work on sight-reading, this new method is a valuable tool for native Spanish speakers in learning to play ...

BERMUDO alone of the many Spanish theorists and composers of the 16th century seems to have written anything specifically for New World use. All the more fitting is it, then, to have completed this monograph in a part of the Spanish Indies that was stirring every Andalusian's imagination during the days when he was first sending his books across the Atlantic. In every way his was a remarkable personality. He was the first to compose and publish any organ music in Spain. As if the publication of such music in staff-notation were not enough he also published the first Spanish keyboard piece in...