The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world.
THE MILLION-COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER & SOURCE OF THE 2020 HULU SERIES'One of my favourite novels' Zo Kravitz in Vulture ________________Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable break-ups?
In his page-turning and inspiring first book, legendary songwriter and recording artist Jason Derulo shares his 15 rules for finding success in any pursuit, and invites everyone-especially artists and creators-to start on their path to greatness.
**MiCannes Award Music Book of the Year**The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles' beloved roadie, assistant, confidant and friendA towering figure in horn-rimmed glasses, Malcolm 'Mal' Evans was an invaluable member of the Beatles' inner circle.
From the critically acclaimed author Sally Bayley, The Green Lady is a poignant, brilliant exploration of the relationships between children and their teachers.
From a childhood marked by abuse fear and instability to becoming one of the most mentally resilient endurance athletes and elite warriors of modern times David Goggins' story is a raw examination of what it truly means to overcome the self.
BLIND FAITH – The First SupergroupThe group existed for only a very brief period and left behind a single self-titled album, but its historical significance extends far beyond that.
La Diva y el Castrado es una novela narrativa con trasfondo historico, en la que se relatan las vivencias de una soprano de opera, a traves de lo escrito por un castrado que se hace su amigo y la acompana en su recorrido por los grandes teatros de opera.
El presente estudio implico concretar los fundamentos teoricos, conceptuales, practicos y didacticos que estan en la base del pensamiento de cinco pedagogos musicales representativos del siglo XX: Edgar Willems, Carl Orff, Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, Zoltan Kodaly y Maurice Martenot; ellos interesan porque sus metodos abarcan todos los aspectos de la educacion musical y recogen el pensamiento en diferentes areas del saber de pensadores y humanistas de la epoca, anticipandose a desarrollos posteriores dados en los campos del constructivismo y la teoria de las inteligencias multiples.
La obra "e;Sociologia y musica: aportes investigativos para el caso colombiano"e; es una compilacion academica que busca contribuir a la investigacion sobre la sociologia de la musica en Colombia a traves de ocho trabajos diversos.
Recordado como un virtuoso interprete de la bandola en la historia de la musica andina colombiana, Plinio Herrera es poco conocido como oboista, saxofonista o integrante de ensambles instrumentales de formatos diversos.
