Technical category: 2066 books
Rouse the Crowd
How to Interact with Audiences for Gigs They Can't Forget
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Are you or your band being held back by luke-warm gig crowd reactions when you play shows?Do you need to know How to Promote Your Music or act and really connect with your gig crowds as soon as you get up on stage? How about turning even the most unresponsive audience into enthusiastic fans who will...
The SOS Guide to Live Sound
Optimising Your Band's Live-Performance Audio
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
If you’ve ever handled live sound, you know the recipe for creating quality live sound requires many steps. Your list of ingredients, shall we say, requires an understanding of sound and how it behaves, the know-how to effectively use a sound system), and the knowledge to choose and use your gear...
The Indie Band Survival Guide
The Complete Manual for the Do-It-Yourself Musician
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
The Indie Band Survival Guide (2008 edition) is a tremendous resource for musicians looking to record, distribute, market, and sell their music for less than most rock stars spend on green M&M's. Musicians and web gurus Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan cover every step of the process. With nothing...
by Steve Stockmal
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
This book is going to give you the tools you need to start teaching. It is up to you to use this information to your advantage. At first you may be a little nervous or apprehensive, but once you get into a groove you’ll be on your way…and hopefully you will find great satisfaction in being a music...
Songwriting Without Boundaries
Lyric Writing Exercises for Finding Your Voice
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
Infuse your lyrics with sensory detail!
Writing great song lyrics requires practice and discipline. Songwriting Without Boundaries will help you commit to routine practice through fun writing exercises. This unique collection of more than150 sense-bound prompts helps you develop the skills...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Art of Songwriting
Home Your Craft and Reach for Your Goals—Creative, Commercial, or Both
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
Now newbie songwriters can learn the craft - and sing their own praises online.
Beginning songwriters can hit the right note by starting out with the basics in this guide, including:
? How to create melodies.
? How to create many different harmonies.
? Techniques using...
How To Write A Love Song
How To Write A Love Song (even if you know nothing about music)
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2009
"Not just another song writing book, it's an organized method of thought and emotional processes which help one tell the story better..." -Linh V.T. Tokyo Japan Oh My God, this really works!!!!! I sat down, read the book and wrote my first love song!!! Thank you Song Guru, I've already started my second...
by Greg Hatfield
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
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....
by Joe Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2013
Every year thousands of talented people take the leap of faith into the music business. What makes some of them millionaires, while some go down in flames? Hit maker Joe Johnston shares his decades of experience on how to succeed and how to fail. It's part practical advice about the softer side,...
by Paul White
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
From multi-effects units to software plug-ins, digital instruments and soundcards, effects and processors are a crucial part of modern music. Yet even cheap units can be complicated to understand and operate.Basic Effects And Processors offers in-depth explanations of all the mainstream effects and...
Sound and Recording
Applications and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Providing vital reading for audio students and trainee engineers, this guide is ideal for anyone who wants a solid grounding in both theory and industry practices in audio, sound and recording. There are many books on the market covering "how to work it" when it comes to audio equipment—but...
Creating Sounds from Scratch
A Practical Guide to Music Synthesis for Producers and Composers
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
Creating Sounds from Scratch is a practical, in-depth resource on the most common forms of music synthesis. It includes historical context, an overview of concepts in sound and hearing, and practical training examples to help sound designers and electronic music producers effectively manipulate presets...
by Paul White
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Steinberg's virtual studio technology has revolutionised the world of music recording. Today, an entire bank of instruments can be recreated virtually, within a desktop PC or Mac, making the traditional racks of mysterious black boxes, miles of cabling and mountains of keyboards a thing of the past.Whether...
Product Manufacturing and Cost Estimating using CAD/CAE
The Computer Aided Engineering Design Series
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
This is the second part of a four part series that covers discussion of computer design tools throughout the design process. Through this book, the reader will...
...understand basic design principles and all digital design paradigms.
...understand CAD/CAE/CAM tools available...