The First Book of Tenor Solos

Recognized as the most significant composer from New Spain in the early eighteenth century, Manuel de Sumaya (ca. 1678–1755) oversaw musical activity at Mexico City Cathedral during a time of stylistic change. Sumaya, who was locally born and ordained as a priest, wrote music that mixes the counterpoint and rhythmic vigor of seventeenth-century Hispanic music with more modern Italianate gestures prescient of international taste in the eighteenth century. This edition of all thirty-four villancicos with music by Sumaya conserved in the Estrada Collection at Mexico City Cathedral reveals the...

Nos hallamos ante un libro necesario que, además de cubrir un hueco, tiene un valor historiográfico importante. No es fácil hablar de música porque la música, incluso si tiene texto, se mueve en un mundo abstracto fuera de la palabra y cualquier acercamiento verbal no queda cercano a ella. Cualquier análisis por profundo que sea de una obra hecho con palabras, aunque sean técnicas, nunca va a hacerla sonar ante quien no la haya escuchado antes, por muy profesional que sea. Se trata de una analogía verbalizada y nada más. Ya decía Richard Strauss que el único comentario válido para ...

This text presents beginning violin technique and basic music-reading fundamentals, with an emphasis on the use of melodies and classical pieces to teach each new concept. the 28 lessons include basic technique and reading skills, scales in the keys of A, D, G, and C as well as bowing techniques such as dynamic contrast, slurs, accents, and staccato bowing. There are 47 melodies presented including works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Mozart and other classical composers. the companion CD features all of the exercises and pieces recorded with solo violin and piano accompaniment.•

Violin 2 part of "10 Romantic Pieces". Collection of 10 easy pieces of the romantic period arranged for Violin Quartet by Francesco Leone, very useful for recital of students of the first courses (score and parts available in series). Contains authors information in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese. Scan QR code (in cover) for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it product code: EG0912. contents: 1. Largo from “New World Simphony” – A. Dvorák 2. Theme from "Le Streghe" - N.Paganini 3. Melody – A. Rubinstein 4. Soldier March – R. Schumann ...