Glosario de instrumentos musicales

Choral Scores is an anthology of music exemplifying distinctive choral repertoire by the most noteworthy composers throughout the history of Western music. A companion volume to Denis Shrock's Choral Repertoire (Oxford 2009), it presents works of salient importance to the development of choral music in Western culture, representing the music of the composers, eras, and movements discussed most prominently in that volume. Including 132 compositions by 124 different composers, each presented unabridged and in full score, and spanning the entirety of Western music history, from the medieval era...

Pop music has changed the way we walk down the street, see ourselves, and interact with the world around us. It's influenced our values, social customs, and attitudes about race, gender, religion, and politics. This book tells the history of pop music from the first recording in the late 1800s to today's world of Spotify with a focus on technological changes. Sus ritmos han influenciado la manera cómo caminamos por la calle, cómo nos vemos a nosotros mismos en el espejo, y cómo nos manejamos en el mundo que nos rodea. Ha influenciado nuestros valores y costumbres sociales; ha transformado...

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.

José Español nació en Zaragoza en 1694. Posiblemente estudió en alguno de los centros musicales de Zaragoza, como El Pilar o La Seo. Sus maestros pudieron ser Miguel Ambiela, Joaquín Martínez de la Roca, José de Cáseda o Francisco Portería. Entre 1715 y 1718 fue organista en el Real Monasterio de San Juan de la Peña (Huesca). En 1731 fue nombrado organista de la parroquia de Santo Tomás de Haro (La Rioja), cargo que ocupó hasta su muerte, ocurrida en 1758. En Haro dirigió la pequeña capilla de música que tenía a su disposición, aunque hay constancia de que también participó ...