Complete Handbook for the Music Arranger
Author : Mickey Baker
Publisher : Amsco Music
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 13,93 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Music
ISBN :
Music Business Handbook and Career Guide
Author : David Baskerville
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 822 pages
File Size : 17,31 MB
Release : 2015-12-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1506303145
Book Description
This powerhouse best-selling text remains the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the music industry. The breadth of coverage that Music Business Handbook and Career Guide, Eleventh Edition offers surpasses any other resource available. Readers new to the music business and seasoned professionals alike will find David Baskerville and Tim Baskerville’s handbook an indispensable resource, regardless of their specialty within the music field. This text is ideal for introductory courses such as Introduction to the Music Business, Music and Media, and Music Business Foundations as well as more specialized courses such as the record industry, music careers, artist management, and more. The fully updated Eleventh Edition includes coverage of key topics such as copyright, licensing, songwriting, concert venues, and the entrepreneurial musician. Uniquely, it provides career-planning insights on dozens of job categories in the diverse music industry.
The Contemporary Arranger
Author : Don Sebesky
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 33,61 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780882840321
Book Description
An authoritative, easy-to-understand text covering all aspects of arranging. This beautifully bound edition contains a compact disc with examples performed by jazz greats such as George Benson, Freddie Hubbard, Hubert Laws and Don Sebesky's complete orchestra. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.
The Professional Arranger Composer
Author : Russell Garcia
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 40,80 MB
Release : 1954
Category : Arrangement (Music)
ISBN :
Book Description
Designed for the musician who wants to become a professional arranger-composer. Includes a section of dance band harmony and voicing.
Arranging Music for the Real World
Author : Vince Corozine
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 30,22 MB
Release : 2015-08-27
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610656660
Book Description
This book is written from a composer's point of view and is intended to be a reference book for the analysis of arranging techniques. Its aim is to help composers and arrangers improve their compositional skills as well as their understanding of various musical styles. Through a study and analysis of the scores and styles of the master composers, the author gives a broad view of the music of both the past and of the present. This allows the musician to navigate within the contemporary music scene with an essential awareness of and appreciation for all genres of music. the skills and concepts taught in this book will help the aspiring arranger harmonize melodies and write counter-melodies quickly and efficiently utilizing various combinations of instruments and voices, whether for pops orchestra, television, or recordings, according to the demands of modern commercial music.
The Art of Writing Music
Author : John Cacavas
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 36,53 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457438967
Book Description
John Cacavas has written an extensive book on the techniques of composing, orchestrating and arranging. Includes chapters on each section of the band and orchestra, voicing techniques as well as special chapters on concert band writing, choral writing, electronic applications and writing for film and television.
A Cappella Arranging 2.0
Author : Deke Sharon
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 447 pages
File Size : 16,33 MB
Release : 2024-06-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 1538172674
Book Description
In this highly anticipated sequel to A Cappella Arranging, Deke Sharon and Dylan Bell provide even more tools and insights to help musicians master the craft of a cappella arranging—including new creative principles and theoretical techniques to expand the palate, as well as arranging in various musical genres spanning several decades of music. Since the publication of the original book in 2012, a cappella as a genre has grown enormously. Using conversational yet instructive tone, A Cappella Arranging 2.0: The Next Level picks up where the previous book left off, helping people deepen their a cappella arranging skills. In four parts, the book addresses a variety of topics including: The creative process An advanced understanding of vocal ranges Counterpoint and polyphony Harmonic concepts and techniques Arranging for the studio Live looping arrangements Instrumental idioms Arranging in different styles, including world styles Medleys and mashups This is the perfect resource for taking your a cappella arrangements to the next level.
Hearing and Writing Music
Author : Ron Gorow
Publisher : September Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,95 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Composition (Music)
ISBN : 9780962949678
Book Description
This work combines the principles of music theory, composition, orchestration and transcription into a co-ordinated system of integrated techniques. The book prepares the musician for the working world of music: the professions of composing, arranging, orchestrating, music preparation, and performance.
Finale
Author : Thomas E. Rudolph
Publisher : Berklee Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 33,79 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780876390689
Book Description
Easy-to-follow instructions help you to create publisher-quality music notation; learn to use the tools of Finale while writing your own music and arrangements; get started immediately with hundreds of professional templates, partially completed notation files, and libraries available on the companion website (www.FINALEBOOK.com); print transposed parts from scores automatically; write standard notation, guitar tablature, drum set parts, and more with this comprehensive hands-on tutorial. Teachers can create warm-up and practice exercises; write their own compositions, arrangements and method books; and simplify parts for students. --From publisher's description.
Behind Bars
Author : Elaine Gould
Publisher : Faber Music Ltd
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 26,81 MB
Release : 2016-08-17
Category : Music
ISBN : 0571590039
Book Description
Behind Bars is the indispensable reference book for composers, arrangers, teachers and students of composition, editors, and music processors. In the most thorough and painstakingly researched book to be published since the 1980s, specialist music editor Elaine Gould provides a comprehensive grounding in notational principles. This full eBook version is in fixed-layout format to ensure layout and image quality is consistent with the original hardback edition. Behind Bars covers everything from basic rules, conventions and themes to complex instrumental techniques, empowering the reader to prepare music with total clarity and precision. With the advent of computer technology, it has never been more important for musicians to have ready access to principles of best practice in this dynamic field, and this book will support the endeavours of software users and devotees of hand-copying alike. The author's understanding of, and passion for, her subject has resulted in a book that is not only practical but also compellingly readable. This seminal and all-encompassing guide encourages new standards of excellence and accuracy and, at 704 pages, it is supported by 1,500 music examples of published scores from Bach to Xenakis. This is the full eBook version of the original hardback edition.
