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Rooms for the Learned Musician: A 20-Year Retrospective on the Acoustics of Music Education Facilities

This beautifully illustrated volume takes the reader on a wide-ranging tour through music education facilities designed during the past 20 years, with a particular emphasis on the acoustical and architectural design of the locations. The book opens with a series of essays from key design team members, including an acoustical consultant, architect, audio/video systems consultant, and theatre consultant.

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Sound Effects for Streaming: Essential Guide for Content Creators

Amplify Your Streaming: The Ultimate Handbook for Sound Effects that Captivate Audiences Are you tired of broadcasts that go unnoticed in the sea of online content? Do you want your Twitch channel to stand out with a unique sonic experience? Are you ready to take your streaming to the next level with audio that makes a lasting impression?

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Advances In Quantum Computer Music

The modern music industry depends critically on computers. The development of conventional digital computing technology for music has been progressing in tandem with the evolution of computers since the 1950s. Therefore, future developments in quantum computing are most likely to impact the way in which musicians will create, perform, and conduct research.

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Popular Music Culture: The Key Concepts 5th Edition

Now in its fifth edition, this popular A–Z student reference book provides a comprehensive survey of key ideas and concepts in popular music culture, examining the social and cultural aspects of popular music.

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Unlimited Creative Sound Design

Uncover the Creative Power of Sound: The Definitive Guide to Sound Effects for Transformative Multimedia Experiences Are you frustrated with sound effects that feel flat and lifeless? Do you wish you could create audio that truly captivates your audience's imagination? Are you ready to transform your sound design into something emotional and engaging?

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Rory Gallagher: The Man Behind the Guitar

Rory Gallagher is regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. He was a dazzling showman, an accomplished songwriter and a champion of blues music. He began his career in an Irish showband at age fifteen, before forming Taste, one of the great Irish bands. He went on to even greater success as a solo artist in the 1970s.

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Digital Audio Signal Processing 3rd Edition (True PDF)

Digital Audio Signal Processing The fully revised new edition of the popular textbook, featuring additional MATLAB exercises and new algorithms for processing digital audio signals

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The Digital Composer: AI's Role in Shaping Music's Future

The Digital Composer: AI's Role in Shaping Music's Future is an in-depth exploration of how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the music industry, reshaping how we create, experience, and understand music. This book delves into the fascinating ways AI serves not just as a tool, but as an influential collaborator in music composition, production, and performance, providing a fresh perspective on creativity in the digital age.

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Coding Creativity: AI Music and the Art of Collaboration

"Coding Creativity: AI, Music, and the Art of Collaboration" delves into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and music, charting a path through the evolving relationship between human creativity and machine intelligence. This book explores how AI is reshaping the way we compose, perform, and experience music, offering readers an in-depth look at the tools, techniques, and philosophical questions arising from this technological revolution.

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The Aesthetic Legacy of Eduard Hanslick

This book addresses the complex conceptual, historical, and philosophical questions posed by Eduard Hanslick’s influential aesthetic treatise, On the Musically Beautiful (1854). The contributions reveal the philosophical foundations and subtleties of his aesthetic approach.

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How Circuits Work: Amplifiers Filters Audio and Control Electronics 2nd Edition

This book helps readers understand the basic concepts of electronic circuits. The emphasis is on amplifiers, filters and audio circuits. Other applications such as oscillators, multivibrators, logic and control circuits are also included. Although basic concepts are presented with the necessary theoretical background, the author uses descriptions of basic electronic circuits in a very compact form and the circuit functions are described in a very accessible manner.

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PHILOSAMU: Philosophy of Sacred Music: The Sound of the Divine

PHILOSAMU is a 400-page chance to submerge yourself in the philosophical underpinnings of sacred music across various religious traditions. You may be surprised what this book can do for you. Or what you will achieve by reading this book.

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The Theory and Practice of Writing Music for Games

The nature of game music charges the modern-day composer with understanding a whole host of aesthetic and technical principles unique to the medium. Based on years of working in the field, as well as teaching the subject at colleges and universities, The Theory and Practice of Writing Music for Games is an invaluable resource for those looking for a classroom tested, directed course of study.

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Methodological Musings: Thinking with Narrative in Music Education Research

This book focuses on narrative forms of research and inquiry in music education. As narrative approaches gain momentum, questions of methodology become salient. This research anthology highlights a diverse array of narrative methodologies and offers strategies for new researchers. The authors reflect transparently on how they did their narrative analyses, how they position themselves, and which narrative tradition(s) they align with.

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30-Second Jazz: The 50 Crucial Concepts Styles and Performers Each Explained in Half a Minute

For its initiates, jazz is instinctive and engaging the way that popular music should be. For non-aficionados, it can be slippery and difficult to grasp: without familiar forms or a hard-and-fast format, and largely ruled by improvisation, jazz leaves the novice baffled, not sure how to listen, and asking how is it that they know what to play 30-Second Jazz explains, in easy, short riffs that keep you engaged, taking readers from the African-American roots of jazz all the way to todays global mix of musicians and styles.

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30-Second Opera: The 50 crucial concepts roles and performers each explained in half a minute

The bestselling 30-Second series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. Every idea, no matter how complex, is explained in 300 words and one image, all digestible in just 30 seconds.

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Logic Pro Apple Pro Training: Professional Music Production 2nd Edition

Record, arrange, produce, mix, and master music with this bestselling, Apple-certified guide to Logic Pro. Veteran producer and composer David Nahmani uses real-world professional Logic Pro projects to guide you through step-by-step instructions and straightforward explanations, ranging from basic music creation to sophisticated production techniques.

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Far From Over The Music And Life Of Drake The Unofficial Story

Spotlighting one of today’s most talked about and successful musicians, this unauthorized biography showcases the Grammy-nominated talent of hip-hop artist Aubrey Graham, aka Drake. The account reveals the entertainer as a triple threat: a rapper, a singer, and an actor whose journey to fame has been nothing short of atypical.

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88 Keys to Music Business Success

Making a living with music isn't the easiest pursuit in life, but it can be one of the most rewarding. 88 Keys to Music Business Success provides cut-to-the-chase essentials and tips for building a career in the music business.

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Creative Motion Mastery with Adobe After Effects

Visual effects and motion graphics are everywhere, shaping the film, TV, games, websites, and application landscape. Navigating a field this complex and ever-expanding demands more than mere familiarity with tools; you need to stand out to get ahead. Creative Motion Mastery with Adobe After Effects is the definitive guide that not only equips you with the essential skills to distinguish yourself, but also takes you through real projects that you can add to your portfolio.

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