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Classification of Musical Objects for Analysis and Composition

This book presents and discusses the fundamental topic of classification of musical objects, such as chords, motifs, and gestures. Their classification deals with the exhibition of isomorphism classes. Our structure types include local and global constructions, the latter being similar to global structures in geometry, such as differentiable manifolds.

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Valve and Transistor Audio Amplifiers

The audio amplifier is at the heart of audio design. Its performance determines largely the performance of any audio system. John Linsley Hood is widely regarded as the finest audio designer around, and pioneered design in the post-valve era. His mastery of audio technology extends from valves to the latest techniques.

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Create Video with Media Composer: Official Avid Curriculum

Create Video with Avid Media Composer introduces users to the power of Media Composer software and marks the first steps toward developing core skills in video editing. The book covers the basic principles you’ll need to complete a film project using Media Composer | First, from initial setup to final output, and it is designed for those who are new to professional video editing and also for experienced editors who are unfamiliar with Media Composer software.

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Listening to the Unconscious: Adventures in Popular Music and Psychoanalysis

What happens in our unconscious minds when we listen to, produce or perform popular music? The Unconscious – a much misunderstood concept from philosophy and psychology – works through human subjects as we produce music and can be traced through the music we engage with.

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Creative Health for Pianists: Concepts Exercises & Compositions

Creative Health for Concepts, Exercises & Compositions is a practical method book for musicians of all abilities. It provides a new way of thinking about the piano, emphasizing the pianist-reader's innate capacity to respond creatively to a musical and technical stimulus. Author and veteran educator Pedro de Alcantara suggests that every pianist, from a complete beginner to a concert artist, may approach the instrument with the frame of mind of an improviser and composer, in which curiosity, inventiveness, and technical skills are inseparable.

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music and Youth Culture

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music and Youth Culture provides a comprehensive and fully up-to-date overview of key themes and debates relating to the academic study of popular music and youth culture. While this is a highly popular and rapidly expanding field of research, there currently exists no single-source reference book for those interested in this topic.

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Logic Pro For Dummies 3rd Edition

This one-stop source for Logic Pro insight helps you spend more time creating music Every minute you spend trying to figure out how to set up a new track or build a drum loop is a minute you don't spend creating and recording your music. This guide to the recording software favored by Mac users helps you bypass the time needed to search for tech answers and spend more time capturing sounds.

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The Complete Guide to Playing Blues Guitar Book2: Melodic Phrasing

Develop perfect phrasing in you blues guitar solos “He's just feeling it” is no longer an acceptable explanation of musical ability. This book breaks down melodic feel and phrasing into learnable skills.

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Game Audio Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Theory Planning and Practice of Soundscape Creation for Games

Game Audio Fundamentals takes the reader on a journey through game audio design: from analog and digital audio basics to the art and execution of sound effects, soundtracks, and voice production, as well as learning how to make sense of a truly effective soundscape.

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Do You Believe in the Power of Rock & Roll?: Forty Years of Music Writing From the Frontline

Do You Believe in the Power of Rock & Roll? is a history of alternative rock from John Robb, with the music still ringing in his ears. This collection follows John’s journey from the late 1970s, when he was first caught up in punk’s high-octane thrill, to the present day, via the early days of the rave scene, the birth of electronic and techno, and myriad bands that spun off on their own idiosyncratic paths.

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The Political Orchestra: The Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics during the Third Reich

This is a groundbreaking study of the prestigious Berlin and Vienna Philharmonics during the Third Reich. Making extensive use of archival material, including some discussed here for the first time, Fritz Trümpi offers new insight into the orchestras’ place in the larger political constellation.

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Bobby Owsinski The Mixing Engineers Handbook 5th Edition PDF

Mixing music was once considered an unteachable art, until the release of the first edition of Bobby Owsinski's The Mixing Engineer's Handbook. This groundbreaking work is now a staple in college classrooms and professional recording studios alike.

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Game Audio Mixing: Insights to Improve Your Mixing Performance

Game Audio Mixing offers a holistic view of the mixing process for games, from philosophical and psychological considerations to the artistic considerations and technical processes behind acoustic rendering, interactive mixing, mastering, and much more. This book includes a comprehensive overview of many game audio mixing techniques, processes, and workflows, with advice from audio directors and sound supervisors.

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Poetry in English and Metal Music: Adaptation and Appropriation Across Media

Many metal songs incorporate poetry into their lyrics using a broad array of techniques, both textual and musical. This book develops a novel adaptation, appropriation, and quotation taxonomy that both expands our knowledge of how poetry is used in metal music and is useful for scholars across adaptation studies broadly.

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A Little History of Music

A lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present Human beings have always made music. Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or love. It is common to all cultures across the world. But how has it changed over the millennia?

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Visualizing Music (Musical Meaning and Interpretation)

To feel the emotional force of music, we experience it aurally. But how can we convey musical understanding visually? Visualizing Music explores the art of communicating about music through images. Drawing on principles from the fields of vision science and information visualization, Eric Isaacson describes how graphical images can help us understand music.

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Fretboard Secret Handbook PDF

10 minutes to memorize scale, note position on guitar by this private secret wayCombines Intervals, Chords, Arpeggios, Modes and Practice to let you play freely 38 examples & licks to enhance your playing technique & scale graphic

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Computer Music Presents Beginner's Guide to Music Production (3rd Edition) 2023

If you are looking to get started in music production but aren’t sure where to begin, you’ve come to the right place. This book is filled with expert advice and helpful tips to help you on your music making journey. We’ll have you creating your own tracks in no time; over the following pages you’ll learn how to record and arrange tracks like a pro, and we’ll also teach you some tricks for producing different genres like EDM, hip-hop, new country and more.

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Vinyl Theory

Why are vinyl records making a comeback? How is their resurgence connected to the political economy of music? Vinyl Theory responds to these and other questions by exploring the intersection of vinyl records with critical theory. In the process, it asks how the political economy of music might be connected with the philosophy of the record.

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Launching Your NFT Record Label: A Step-by-Step Guide: Music Business

Are you an entrepreneur or music industry professional looking to break into the world of NFTs? Our latest ebook, "Launching Your NFT Music Label: A Step-by-Step Guide," is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to build a successful NFT music label.

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