Product Description: This book, written in both English and Spanish is the most authoritative method available on flamenco guitar technique. Juan Serrano is one of the world's premier flamenco concert soloist and is a seasoned teacher and performer in this vibrant, colorful musical genre...read more

Product Description: Introduces basic flamenco studies, concert selections, and a brief history of the flamenco tradition. Includes the four basic song forms (siguiriyas, soleares, tangos, and fandangos) that influence all flamenco music. This book comes with access to an online recording of Juan Serrano performing these magnificent solos...read more

Product Description: ¿Os acordáis de aquel afamado escritor tan pudoroso y mojigato, que a lo largo de su vida literaria, en sus siete novelas galardonadas, nunca en ellas cometió ninguna indecencia; y ni siquiera en defensa propia, ni en duelo, ni en escaramuzas mató a ninguno de sus personajes, allí tan vivos y tan bien caracterizados; y sin embargo en su vida real murió a garrote vil por haber asesinado al gobernador con el canto de un libro en la cabeza? Entre estos dos signos de interrogación se encierra "Compromiso literario", uno de los más de cien cuentos y seguramente el más corto que Lecturas hispánicas se honra en recoger en este volumen...read more

Product Description: This beginning guitar method is written for aspiring classical or flamenco guitarists who want to learn how to read music up to the intermediate level. Music from the Spanish tradition such as Romanza, Pica-Pica, El Vito, Café de las Chinitas, Perfidía, La Virgen de la Macarena and flamenco music of Juan Serrano provides a technical and musical foundation that improves facility in playing scales, arpeggios, tremelo, and rasgueado...read more

Product Description: This masterful, comprehensive book presents ten Sevillanas plus ten falsetas of each of the following popular and traditional flamenco forms: Alegrias por Arriba, Alegrias por Medio, Bulerias, Columbianas, Fandangos, Farrucas, Granainas, Romeras, Siguiriyas, Soleares, Tangos, and Tarantas...read more

Product Description: Mel Bay's Flamenco Guitar Wall Chart offers an overview of the essential elements of this flamboyant art form. It provides musical examples of the principal techniques, song forms and rhythms together with a glossary of flamenco terms, specifics of the structural differences between flamenco and classic guitars, and a chronological list of noteworthy flamenco players...read more

Product Description: This is a superb collection of 8 original flamenco concert guitar solos and two exciting guitar quartets. The selections feature Juan Serrano's usual technical brilliance and capture the vitality, fire and haunting Moorish moods characteristic of flamenco music...read more

This entry for linear circuits courses offers an approach to basic electric circuits - the scientific model-based method of developing a general law by examining real-world cases. Other features include an illustration of the "why" behind electric phenomenon, a selection of worked examples, problems using Spice and Matlab, and additional design problems. Both inductive and deductive processes are emphasized, taking a rigorous engineering approach. More has been included on electronics, non-linear material and operational amps. The emphasis is on design with separate end-of-chapter problems highlighting this area. (An accompanying instructor's manual ISBN: 0-07-004805-3 is also available). (view table of contents)

Product Description: This book begins by exploring the background and history of proverbs in Spain through examples and analysis of modern slang and expressions. The second section discusses the importance of proverbs in Spanish literature and the oral tradition...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

In this appealing and informative guide to authentic Spanish cookery, Juan and Susan Serrano have culled over 250 of their favorite recipes from traditional family menus and regional specialties throughout Spain. A Spanish Family Cookbook covers each course of the Spanish meal, from tapas (appetizers) through postres y pastels (desserts, cakes, and pastries). Garnished with a generous sprinkling of personal anecdotes and cultural insights, the book includes old family recipes handed down over the years and practical adaptations of traditional cooking methods, as well as some of the authors' more recent creations. The recipes are seasoned with commentaries on origin and regional variations, piquant observations on traditions and local customs, and explanations of Spanish words and culinary proverbs. Also included is a concise wine appendix, with information on classic Spanish wines--Sherries, Riojas, and Cavas--and the various regions in which they are produced. The appendix also includes recommendations for pairing various wines with classic Spanish dishes. A Spanish Family Cookbook also features an extensive introduction and indices in both English and Spanish. (view table of contents)

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Product Description: Introduces basic flamenco studies, concert selections, and a brief history of the flamenco tradition. Includes the four basic song forms (siguiriyas, soleares, tangos, and fandangos) that influence all flamenco music.

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Product Description: This book, written in both English and Spanish is the most authoritative method available on flamenco guitar technique. Juan Serrano is one of the world's premier flamenco concert soloist and is a seasoned teacher and performer in this vibrant, colorful musical genre...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Written in Spanish and English, this book contains 12 of Juan Serrano's finest flamenco guitar solos. Selections include: Bella Mar (Verdiales); Ensueno (Petenera); Fantasy (Zambra); Juani (Farruca); Lidia; Majestuosas (Serguiriyas); Munequita (Zapateado); Nancy (Rumba); Nostalgia (Guajiras); Posadas (Soleares); Tentacion (Bulerias); and Verde Selva (Danzon)...read more