Author : Mark Garvey
Publisher :
Page : 1078 pages
File Size : 15,84 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780898797015
The ideal resource for up-and-coming (and already arrived) writers, the Writer's Market features information vital to the success of an author's career. This edition contains the facts on 4,000 opportunities, including up-to-date listings of buyers of books, articles, and stories and listings of contests and awards, plus articles and interviews with top professionals.
Author : C. J. Watson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 24,36 MB
Release : 2003-09-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1440522650
Simple techniques for creating catchy lyrics and memorable melodies! Nearly everyone can hum the melody or remember the words to a hit song. Clever word play, catchy melodies, and thoughtful imagery can create an impression that lasts long after a song has ended. The Everything Songwriting Book provides amateurs and seasoned professionals alike all they need to create, perform, and sell hit songs. Learn how to develop an idea, formulate a rhyme scheme, incorporate unique phrasing, and follow through to the final note. Professional songwriter and consultant C.J. Watson packs this book with clever tips and tricks for overcoming writer's block, creating a "hook," and recording and selling a song to a recording company or performer. This user-friendly guide also shows how to: Tap into the common elements of hit songs Incorporate instruments into songwriting Understand music theory Spot songwriting trends and write for a specific market Produce a song Know essential copyright law and other legal basics Get compositions into the right hands Complete with expert advice and practical pointers, The Everything Songwriting Book is sure to guide and inspire burgeoning songwriters at any level.
Author : Dick Weissman
Publisher : Crown
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 18,44 MB
Release : 2011-04-20
Category : Music
ISBN : 0307788962
The Must-Have Guide for Breaking into the Music Business Completely revised and updated for the twenty-first century, The Music Business provides essential career advice and information on how to get started and advance in all areas of the music industry—from an author who’s had careers in music as an artist and professor for more than two decades. This comprehensive volume gives you guidance and information on: • Starting your music career • The ins and outs of recording contracts • Record producing and music engineering • The distribution and sale of records • The Internet and MP3s, and their effects on the music industry • The latest computer programs • Copyright law • Composing music and songwriting • Music education • The international music industry • And much more . . . The Music Business is an indispensable reference for anyone who wants to begin a career in any of the industry’s facets, as well as an invaluable aid to professional and would-be professional musicians alike.
Author : Ian Bessler
Publisher : Writers Digest Books
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 47,73 MB
Release : 2006-11-01
Category : Music
ISBN :
Author : Alice P. Buening
Publisher : Writer's Digest Books
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 38,48 MB
Release : 1996-01-15
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780898797145
This annual brings together the two key aspects of children's publishing (from preschoolers through teenagers) in one handy volume, Information is included about book publishers as well as magazines, audiovisual, audiotape, and scriptwriting markets. Includes a section of markets for work by children.
Author : Cris Freese
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 20,27 MB
Release : 2016-11-02
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1440347794
Songwriter's Market is the go-to source for songwriters and performing artists who seek career advice and up-to-date information for placing their songs with music publishers, discovering record companies or producers, securing representation with a manager, and much more. With insights from a variety of industry experts and both career and up-and-coming songwriters, this edition features the firsthand and insider knowledge songwriters need to launch their career. You gain access to: • Interviews with veterans like Phil Cody, Chip Taylor, and Marc Jordan and rising stars like Simon Wilcox, Francesco Yates, and the Grammy-nominated Erik Blu2th Griggs. • Articles on breaking into Nashville, using Twitter to market yourself as a songwriter, and crowdfunding. • Hundreds of songwriting-placement opportunities. • Listings for songwriting organizations, conferences, workshops, retreats, colonies, contests, venues, and grant sources. + Includes exclusive access to the video "Pat Pattison Masterclass: Rhythm and Form" "Songwriter's Market is the indispensable tool you need to build your songwriting career. From the secrets of hit songwriting craft to an unequaled collection of pitching resources for your final recordings, this book delivers it all." --Robin Frederick, writer and producer of more than 500 songs for television, records, and audio products, and author of top-selling songwriting books
Author : Greg Hatfield
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 439 pages
File Size : 29,83 MB
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1582976767
Songwriter's Market is packed with insider information about the music industry that can spell the difference between success and failure. You'll find support and encouragement through listings for support organizations, online resources, as well as articles and interviews with industry insiders. With completely updated listings for music publishers, record companies, managers, booking agents, and record producers, as well as information about how the music industry works and how to protect yourself from the scam artists of the industry, this helpful guide is every musician's best friend.
Author : Tara Horton
Publisher : Writer's Digest Books
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 28,11 MB
Release : 1998-09-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780898798531
"Consider it the foundation of your songwriting career".--"Songwriter's Monthly".
Author : Cindy Laufenberg
Publisher : Writer's Digest Books
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 40,48 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780898797954
One of the most comprehensive guides for songwriters, this year's edition contains 400 new listings, plus "Business of Songwriters", a completely rewritten road map of how the industry operates; "Getting Started", an overview of the best books, publications, workshops, and seminars in the industry; detailed song market information; submission requirements and facts on buyers' needs; and more.
Author : Wikipedia contributors
Publisher : e-artnow sro
Page : 1803 pages
File Size : 25,44 MB
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