This open access book provides a concise explanation of the fundamentals and background of the surround sound recording and playback technology Ambisonics. It equips readers with the...
You want to play songs you love but you have not much time for practice? Music Theory is too boring? Get the best lessons with practice and exercises!...
Learn to play easy and iconic rock guitar today with this complete book of electric guitar riffs for beginners. With a diverse range of riffs and licks in over 20 different styles of rock music, this...
Learning to play a musical instrument can transform your life. The focus and concentration that you can gain, and the pride in learning how to do something new, is amazing and will really change the...
When thinking of indigenous music, many people may imagine acoustic instruments and pastoral settings far removed from the whirl of modern life. But, in contemporary Peru, indigenous chimaycha music...
French and Italian varieties of opera have intermingled and informed one another from the genre's first decades onward. Yet we still have only a hazy view of why and how those intersections occurred...
Capture great sound in the first place, and spend less time "fixing it in the mix" with Ian Corbett’s Mic It! Microphones, Microphone Techniques, and Their Impact on the Final Mix.With his expert...
America has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical has spawned sold-out performances, a triple platinum cast album, and a score so catchy that it is being used to teach U.S....
Rock Guitar Universe! 279 exercises with video examples to develop guitar technique and detailed chapter for creating sounds and much more.All in one book! Contents: Sound, effects and technique....
In How to Be a DJ Trevor Thomas takes your hand and guides you through the entire process of becoming a professional, highly sought after DJ. He starts out with the exact equipment and software...
These beginning to advanced jazz guitar ensembles are written for four and five guitars by some of the best guitar ensemble arrangers in the business. Arrangers include, Barry Greene, Dave...
How did the introduction of recorded music affect the production, viewing experience, and global export of movies? In Movies, Songs, and Electric Sound, Charles O'Brien examines American and European...
Can music really arouse emotions? If so, what emotions, and how? Why do listeners respond with different emotions to the same piece of music? Are emotions to music different from other emotions? Why...
Jon Margulies’ comprehensive guide to Ableton Live is back! This updated edition does far more than bring you up to speed on all of Live’s new features – it also teaches fundamental concepts and...
The first and most complete narrative biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, by acclaimed music journalist and Rolling Stone senior writer David Browne...