Música y poesía del tango

Bachata—a guitar-based romantic music that debuted in Santo Domingo’s urban shantytowns in the 1960s—is today one of the hottest Latin genres. Still, fans and musicians have not forgotten the social stigma the genre carried for decades. This book interweaves bachata’s history and development with the socio-political context of Dominican identity. The author argues that its early disfavor resulted from the political climate of its origins and ties between class and race, and proposes that its ultimate acceptance as a symbol of Dominican identity arose from its innovations, the growth...

In this guide to enhancing cognitive function and fighting - and even reversing - memory loss, Dr. Steven Masley lays out a four-pillar diet-and-lifestyle approach to improving brain health: food, nutrients, exercise, and stress management. The Better Brain Solution provides the tools you need to fight back.

"Un libro original y divertido que te hará revivir momentos memorables. Descubre lo que ocultan aquellas canciones que han llenado momentos tan especiales de tu vida. El autor, que ha investigado a fondo cada una de ellas, nos presenta un libro diferente, original, muy informado y también divertido. Por un lado, además de las curiosidades y anécdotas de cada canción, nos selecciona aquellas estrofas que considera reflejan el mensaje y el misterio que el músico y letrista han querido transmitir al público. Por otro, no dejes de leer los "jugosos y curiosos" comentarios inspiradores de...

- Follows on from book 1 - Uses bass, tenor and treble clefs - Uses all positions including the thumb position - Range extended to include high notes - A variety of styles and keys - Preparation for solo, ensemble and orchestral playing - Grade 4 to advanced