Popular Adult Titles: Music (For Books Only)

Aprenda guitarra con canciones latinoamericanas ISBN/Cat.# 9681503759
Passos, Raul
Mexico, 1997
142 pages
$11.95
Learn Guitar with Latin American Songs. This book teaches Latin American style guitar playing with simple, well-illustrated, step-by-step instructions.
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Aprendiendo guitarra a través de las canciones ISBN/Cat.# 9681504283
Oliva, Delia
Mexico, 1997
255 pages
$14.95
An easy to read handbook of learning to play guitar through well known Latin American songs.
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**Beatles en Cuba, Los: Un viaje mágico y misterioso ISBN/Cat.# 9592091846
Equipo Editorial
Cuba, 1998
227 pages
$16.95
The Beatles in Cuba: A Magical Mystery Tour is a thought provoking narrative and analysis of the impact that the arrival of this legendary rock group had on the Cuban culture. Includes the text of 21 of their most popular songs.
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Bolero latino, El ISBN/Cat.# 9591002114
Orovio, Helio
Cuba, 1995
117 pages
$13.95
The Latin Bolero looks at the development of this unique form of music, including essays, sheet music, and lyrics of classic Latin American boleros.
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Cómo acercarse a la música ISBN/Cat.# 9688561371
Brennan, Juan Arturo
Mexico, 1996
171 pages
$12.95
How to Approach Music. An introduction to the appreciation of music as both a complex art form and a simple and engaging form of enjoyment.
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Cancionero popular mexicano, Tomos I y II ISBN/Cat.# 9682910757
varios
Mexico, 1997
1203 pages
$49.95
A complete, two volume collection of the best and most popular Mexican songs.
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*Canciones del mar ISBN/Cat.# 9590400345
Rodríguez, Silvio
Cuba, 1996
229 pages
$17.95
Sea Songs is a rare and hard-to-find gathering of 62 songs with both the poetic text and musical scores from renowned Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez.
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Cantares nicaragüenses: Picardia e ingenio ISBN/Cat.# CANTARESNIC
Ramirez F., Cesar A.
Nicaragua, 1995
261 pages
$18.95
Nicaraguan Songs: Mischief and Wit is a compilation of more than 200 Nicaraguan folksongs, 30 years in the making.
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Cien años de amor y lucha por la tierra: Cancionero campesino de México ISBN/Cat.# 9682991161
Giménez, Catalina et al.
Mexico, 1996
103 pages
$19.95
One Hundred Years of Love and Struggle for the Land: Mexican Campesino Songbook. Testimony to the passion and creative resources in traditional Mexican folk music. Includes excellent introductory notes, lyrics, and music to more than thirty classic tunes.
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**Corridos y cantares de la revolución mexicana ISBN/Cat.# 9688428760
Gómez Maganda, Alejandro
Mexico, 1998
230 pages
$14.95
This book contains the words, history, and analysis of each of the Ballads and Songs of the Mexican Revolution, including a lexicon of terms and a full index. Most of these ballads very much remain in the collective cultural consciousness of today's Mexico.
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**Cuando salí de la Habana, 1898-1997: Cien años de música cubana por el mundo ISBN/Cat.# 9592091919
Escobar, Angel
USA, 1997
94 pages
$32.95
When I Left Havana: 1898-1997: 100 Years of Cuban Music in the World explores all aspects of Cuban music in the past one hundred years, from its origins, to its enormous influence. Includes a remarkable compact disc containing a track of the first Cuban song ever recorded in 1898, Habanera tú. Compact disc contains twenty selections. A remarkable resource.
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*Do li tuá, Un: Rondas y canciones tradicionales infantiles ISBN/Cat.# 9879216075
Fischer, Carmela
Argentina, 1997
128 pages
$12.95
This collection of children's rhymes and songs contains fun, entertaining, and easy classics like "El Burro Enfermo" and "Un Elefante" as well as some unique and creative songs. Great for pre-schoolers and young readers. An excellent resource for parents. Illustrated.
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*En ritmo de bolero ISBN/Cat.# 9592091609
Loyola Fernández, José
Cuba, 1997
286 pages
$26.95
Bolero Rhythm contains essays, lyrics, historical photographs, musical scores, and much more on this diverse Cuban musical genre.
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Guitarra sin maestro: Método práctico ISBN/Cat.# 9681501675
Bonoratt, Raúl
Mexico, 1998
160 pages
$14.95
A step-by-step guide for learning Guitar Without a Teacher.
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Instrumentos de percusión, Los: Su historia y su técnica ISBN/Cat.# 8486415764
Rodríguez, Domingo Aragu
Cuba, 1995
215 pages
$29.95
An extraordinarily comprehensive examination of Cuban Percussion Instruments: Their History and Techniques. Includes musical scores, illustrations and photographs.
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*Larousse de la música ISBN/Cat.# 8480162880
Vignal, Marc
Mexico, 1997
336 pages
$20.95
Larousse Dictionary of Music offers an analysis of world music throughout the ages including contemporary, non-western, and non-traditional forms. Discusses instruments, schools, and music theory.
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**Marcha de los jíbaros 1898-1997: Cien años de música puertorriqueña por el mundo ISBN/Cat.# 1563281376
Díaz Ayala, Cristóbal
USA, 1998
278 pages
$32.95
The March of the Jíbaros 1898-1997: One Hundred Years of Puerto Rican Music is a compilation of eight passionate studies by renowned Latin American musicologists on Puerto Rican music. This book illustrates the international significance of Puerto Rican music and includes photographs, a bibliography, a discography, and a compact disc with twenty extraordinary selections.
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*Onda grupera, La: Historia del movimiento grupero ISBN/Cat.# 9684099487
Carrizosa, Toño
Mexico, 1997
294 pages
$16.95
The Group Movement traces the history of the development of modern pop music in Mexico. Carrizosa attributes this new wave of music to the rebellion and self expression of the country's younger generation. Includes black and white photographs.
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*Palabras de amor: Los mejores poemas de Joan Manuel Serrat hechos canción ISBN/Cat.# 9879215052
Serrat, Joan Manuel
Argentina, 1997
146 pages
$8.95
Words of Love contains extraordinary, poetic love songs by the popular Spanish singer-songwriter Joan Manuel Serrat. This avant-garde artist has received international acclaim and his work is among the most profound of our time.
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Para ti: Canciones inmortales de México ISBN/Cat.# 9681329260
Sebastián Verti
Mexico, 1996
541 pages
$29.95
For You: Immortal Songs of Mexico. A fabulous compendium of the lyrics to more than 350 traditional and popular Mexican songs! Harcover edition.
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**Pensamiento creativo de la música, El ISBN/Cat.# 9684099665
Varela, Federico
Mexico, 1997
231 pages
$12.95
Narrated for the general public, Music's Creative Thought is a detailed account of music's history, instruments and theory. Well illustrated, it includes a discography and a glossary of musical terminology.
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**Reflexiones sobre la música ISBN/Cat.# 8483061473
Lang, Paul Henry
Spain, 1998
294 pages
$24.95
Musicology and Performance is a thoughtful examination of what gives music its essence and valor. It examines the whole of classical music, its theory, composition, feeling, and execution.
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Rock'n Roll: La revolución sociocultural más importante del siglo XX ISBN/Cat.# 9684098766
Homs, Ricardo
Mexico, 1996
206 pages
$15.95
Rock & Roll: The Most Important Sociocultural Revolution of the 20th C. An insightful examination of the remarkable influence of this musical phenomenon on history, society, and philosophy today.
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*Rostros de la salsa, Los ISBN/Cat.# 959209165X
Padura Fuentes, Leonardo
Cuba, 1997
258 pages
$15.95
The Faces of Salsa contains photos of, and interviews with, major salsa musicians of Latin America.
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Silvio: Que levante la mano la guitarra ISBN/Cat.# 9591000669
Casaus, Víctor & Nogueras, L.
Cuba, 1995
278 pages
$16.95
A magnificent biography and collection of the lyrical and poetic masterpieces of Cuban songwriter Silvio Rodríguez. Includes black and white photographs.
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Solamente Blues: La música y sus músicos ISBN/Cat.# 8449300827
Cohn, Lawrence
Argentina, 1994
432 pages
$99.95
Nothing But the Blues: The Music and the Musicians. A beautiful hardcover book bursting with vintage, archival photos and carefully researched text, about the history and personalities of this uniquely North American musical genre.
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Trova tradicional cubana, La ISBN/Cat.# LSF5020
Cañizares, Dulcila
Cuba, 1908
128 pages
$16.95
Traditional Cuban Song contains historical photos of celebrated Cuban songwriters, copies of their musical scores, and a history of Cuban music.
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Ultimo de los grandes tríos, El: Los Tres Reyes ISBN/Cat.# 9687415347
Leal Benavides, Gustavo
Mexico, 1996
155 pages
$19.95
The Last of the Great Trios: Los Tres Reyes. A spirited, historical and biographical tribute to popular Mexican harmony trios of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, highlighting the fabulous career of Los Tres Reyes. Includes black-and-white photographs, extensive discography, and lyrics to more than 200 songs.
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