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Hal Leonard Sound for Picture Tutorial for Creating Sound for Picture Composer/Author: Tom Kenny
The updated version of this popular MixBooks title (which, because of the advent of DVD, is as timely as the day the movies first appeared) features the details of assembling audio tracks for some of the highest-profile motion pictures of the 1990s, including:... [ More Info... ]
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Steinberg Classroom Resource Pack Teacher's Manual with 2 DVDs This item is availble to qualifying institutions and educators. Please call your Sales Engineer for more information.
The Steinberg Classroom Ressource Pack (CRP) contains all the necessary elements for teachers to deliver a wide range of innovative, modern music lessons and uses... [ More Info... ]
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Berklee Press Making Music Make Money Book - Learn the Basics of Becoming an Effective Independent Music Publisher. Successful songwriters know that to really make it in today's music business, you have to get your music published. Eric Beall, Vice President, Creative at Sony/ATV Music, helps songwriters traverse the intricate maze, pitfalls, and obstacles surrounding music publishing in MAKING MUSIC... [ More Info... ]
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BackBeat Books The Tube Amp Book (Deluxe Revised Edition) Book Covering the History of Tube Amps - 416 pages Already known as the bible of tubes and tube amps, The Tube Amp Book is now even better! This deluxe revised edition contains 40% new material, with a comprehensive A-Z section covering all the great tube amp manufacturers, with histories, photos and information. Brands include Ampeg,... [ More Info... ]
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Focal Press Multi Platinum Pro Tools Pro Tools Instructional Book with Interactive DVD The Multi Platinum Pro Tools book gives you real-time techniques for using Pro Tools to its fullest capabilities. Multi Platinum Pro Tools provides an overview of all the skills you need to edit, tune, and pocket tracks like a pro! You've been looking high and low for tips and tricks to... [ More Info... ]
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Peachpit Press Apple Pro Training: Advanced Logic Pro 7 Training Guide for Logic Pro 7 with Step-by-step Instructions, Tutorials, Advanced Techniques, and Trial Plug-in Software The Peach Pit Press Apple Pro Training: Advanced Logic Pro 7 guide will help you maximize the quality of your audio in video projects. The Apple-certified Apple Pro Training: Advanced Logic Pro 7 guide will help everyone from songwriters to studio producers make great music on... [ More Info... ]
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Focal Press Sound Systems: Design and Optimization Sound System Background, Design, and Optimization Guide, with Illustrations and Diagrams The Focal Press Sound Systems: Design and Optimization guide gives you a detailed reference to sound reinforcement design and optimization, allowing you to get the most out of your sound system and the space you're working in. Sound Systems: Design and Optimization ranges from subjects... [ More Info... ]
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Berklee Press The Self-Promoting Musician Book - Self-Help Tips on How to Become a Success in the Music Business. If you are an independent musician, producer, studio owner, or label, you should own this book! Written by Peter Spellman, Director of the Career Development Center at Berklee College of Music, this guide will teach you everything you need to know to become a success in the music... [ More Info... ]
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Hal Leonard Make Mine Music Bruce Swedien's Recollections of Famous Recording Stars and Sessions "Make Mine Music" is a fascinating read for professional musicians, recording engineers and music fans alike! In "Make Mine Music" legendary recording engineer (and diehard Sweetwater customer) Bruce Swedien tells his story in his own words. And what a story it is! While you'll get the... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book A Beginning Piano Book for Young Learners, with Orchestrated, Interactive CD, and Engaging Artwork, and Games FJH Music's Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book A offers an effective training method for young beginners on the piano. With its strong emphasis on technique, Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book A never loses sight of its primary audience, and focuses on teaching... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book B Beginning Piano Book for Young Learners, Part B of a Series, Introduces Staff-reading, and Music Notation through Games, and Creative Exercises - Interactive CD Included FJH Music's Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book B builds on the first book of the series, introducing staff-reading. The student explores music notation through pattern recognition, changing hand position, and stepwise directional reading, all through engaging songs, games, and... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book C Beginning Piano Book for Young Learners, Part C of a Series, Builds on Staff-reading, and Introduces Thirds through Interactive Exercises FJH Music's Piano Adventures Young Beginner - Lesson Book C is the third book of the Piano Adventures series, building on staff-reading by introducing "skips," or thirds. Maintaining the child-centered philosophy of the series, children will enjoy Lesson Book C's fun artwork, and... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Primer Level - Lesson Book First Book of a Complete Series - Primer Level, Introduces the Keyboard, Note Values, Grand Staff, Middle C and C Position, Note Recognition, and Dynamics FJH Music's Piano Adventures Primer Level - Lesson Book is the first part of a complete lesson series, designed to develop a beginning piano student's skills and musicianship. This Primer Level introduces the keyboard, note values, and the grand staff in Middle C Position, and C... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 1 - Lesson Book Piano Book for Beginners - Lesson Book 1, Covers Elementary Chord Playing, Tonic and Dominant Notes, Varied Playing Positions, Interval Recognition, as well as Legato and Staccato Touches FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 1 - Lesson Book introduces all of the notes of the grand staff, elementary chord playing, and the concepts of tonic and dominant notes. As students progress, they will play in varied positions, and their reading skills will be reinforced as they learn... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 2A - Lesson Book Piano Book for Beginners - Level 2A, Introducing C, G, D, and A Major and Minor 5-finger Positions, as well as Eighth Notes, Transposition, and Functional Harmony Skills FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 2A - Lesson Book builds on Level 1, introducing C, G, D, and A major and minor five-finger positions. Students will learn how to read music easily through an intervalic approach, while also learning deeper theoretical concepts, such as transposition,... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 2B - Lesson Book Piano Book for Beginners - Level 2B, Introduces Cross-hand Arpeggios, C, G, and F Major Scales, Basic Pedal Operation, I, IV, and V7 Chords, with an Interval-based Approach to Reading Music FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 2B - Lesson Book builds on the Level 2A, continuing an engaging, intervalic approach to reading music. Introducing cross-hand arpeggios, and the full major scale in the keys of C, G, and F, students will also learn how to operate the pedal, while... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 3A - Lesson Book Piano Lesson Book for Beginners - Level 3A, Introduces 3/8, and 6/8 Time Signatures, the Triplet, One-octave Arpeggios, the Chromatic Scale, and the Key of D Major in Depth FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 3A - Lesson Book builds on Level 2, continuing an engaging, intervalic approach to reading pieces of music. Students will discover new time signatures such as 3/8 and 6/8, as well as the triplet, while also learning the chromatic scale, the 7th, and... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 3B - Lesson Book Intermediate Piano Book - Level 3B, Introduces the Octave, the One-octave Minor Scale, Motive and Sequence, all 12 Major and Minor Triads, Triad Inversions, Syncopation, and Sixteenth Notes as well as A Minor and D Minor Scales FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 3B - Lesson Book builds on Levels 2 and 3A, continuing an engaging, intervalic approach to reading pieces of music. In Level 3B, students will learn about the octave, the one-octave minor scale, motive and sequence, and all 12 major and minor triads... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 4 - Lesson Book Level 4 of a Complete Piano Lesson Series, Emphasizes Chord Inversions, Sixteenth Notes, Minor Keys, and Dynamics FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 4 - Lesson Book builds on Level 3, continuing the series' engaging, intervalic approach to reading pieces of music. Level 4 stresses chord inversions, sixteenth notes, and minor keys, continuing the student's knowledge of music theory and structure.... [ More Info... ]
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FJH Music Piano Adventures Level 5 - Lesson Book Level 5 of a Complete Piano Lesson Series, Introducing the Circle of 5ths, Cadences, Flat Key Signatures, the Three Forms of the Minor Scale, and Octaves, Arpeggios, and Dynamic Playing cross the Full Range of the Keyboard for the Intermediate Student FJH Music's Piano Adventures Level 5 - Lesson Book builds on Level 4, continuing
to develop and build musicianship by introducing the circle of 5ths. Students will learn cadences, flat key signatures, as well as three forms of the minor scale as they start incorporating octaves,... [ More Info... ]
