Todo sobre los Beatles

Based primarily on previously unpublished documents, the studies assembled here in this first selection by Frank D'Accone set the background for the musical efflorescence that occurred in Florence in the later 15th century and for the emergence in the early 16th century of a new Florentine school of composers. He traces the origins and development of musical chapels at the Cathedral and Baptistery, and the growth of musical establishments at several other churches such as the Santissima Annunziata, Santa Trinita and San Lorenzo.

When a tragic plane crash took the life of singer and actress Jenni Rivera on December 9, 2012, the world lost an artist whose talents transcended borders and even languages. One of this generation's most beloved singers, Rivera achieved 15 platinum and 5 double platinum records while selling more than 15 million albums total. Popular in both the United States and Mexico, Rivera played to sold-out crowds across North America, and in 2009, she was nominated for a record 11 Billboard Awards. Jenni Rivera: La Diva de la Banda is a photographic tribute to this beloved artist, featuring unique...

Mozart, Haydn, Carlos Gardel o Louis Armstrong eran masones. Satie compuso música en su juventud para la Orden Rosacruz. Leonardo da Vinci escribió un tratado sobre música que se encuentra perdido y diseñó extravagantes instrumentos musicales. Hitler concibió su plan de invadir Europa después de escuchar una ópera de Wagner. Schumann frecuentaba sesiones espiritistas al tiempo que Chopin tuvo visiones de espectros en su retiro de Valldemosa. Estas y muchas otras curiosidades se reúnen en Historia oculta de la música, un libro divulgativo que analiza de forma amena la relación de la ...

Isabel Villagar has provided us with a book to guide us in teaching children how to sing. Her book is based on scientific principles and focuses on the mental and emotional stages that children and teens go through while learning to sing. She dispels the notions that singing is reserved to those select few that are born with a gift. Isabel invites readers of all ages to uncover their own vocal talent.