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In this book, twenty-four scholars investigate the relationship between music and dictatorship in twentieth-century Europe and Latin America. The music is explored as a political phenomenon in fifteen nations under totalitarian regimes: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, France, Greece, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Spain, and Hungary. Historical and aesthetical articles face both individual people (for instance, Chavez, Ligeti, Massarani or Villa-Lobos) as well whole generations of composers operating under dictatorship (for example, in the communist regimes of...

Atahualpa Yupanqui is one of the most important figures in the Argentinian culture of the twentieth century. Born in Buenos Aires Province in 1908, he spent his life travelling around the country and the world, taking the poetic artistry and music of Argentinian folklore with him on his journeys. This captivating, entertaining, and compelling collection takes Yupanqui's words and presents them to readers from other countries and cultures who wish to experience the magic of the author's mesmerising work. The texts and illustrations express Argentina's music, poetry and landscapes in the most...

Cayetano (o Gaetano) Brunetti es uno de los compositores más importantes de la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII en España. Su obra comprende abundante música de cámara (sonatas para violín solo, dúos, tríos, cuartetos, quintetos, sextetos) y música sinfónica. Trabajó para las más importantes casas nobiliarias españolas (los duques de Osuna y los duques de Alba). Compuso sobre todo para el Príncipe de Asturias, futuro Carlos IV, siendo su maestro de violín, músico de su cámara y, finalmente, director de la orquesta de la Real Cámara. La sinfonía en la mayor L 311 fue compuesta...

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.