The Complete Idiots Guide To Conducting Music

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conducting Music

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101588756
Total Pages : 277 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (15 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conducting Music written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-06-05 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complex art of conducting may look effortless to the casual onlooker, however, it requires a great deal of knowledge and skill. The success of a performance hinges on the director's ability to keep the group playing together and interpreting the music as the composer intended. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Conducting Music shows student and novice conductors how to lead bands, orchestras, choirs, and other ensembles effectively through sight-reading, rehearsals, and performances.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440636370
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (46 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-07-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully composed journey through music history! Music history is a required course for all music students. Unfortunately, the typical music history book is dry and academic, focusing on rote memorization of important composers and works. This leads many to think that the topic is boring, but bestselling author Michael Miller proves that isn’t so. This guide makes music history interesting and fun, for both music students and older music lovers. • Covers more than Western “classical” music—also includes non-Western music and uniquely American forms such as jazz • More than just names and dates—puts musical developments in context with key historical events

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592574377
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (743 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1992, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theoryhas proven itself as one of Alpha's best-selling books and perhaps the best-selling trade music theory book ever published. In the new updated and expanded second edition, the book includes a special CD and book section on ear training. The hour-long ear-training course reinforces the basic content of the book with musical examples of intervals, scales, chords, and rhythms. Also provided are aural exercises students can use to test their ear training and transcription skills. The CD is accompanied by a 20-page section of exercises and examples.

Music Theory, 3E

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465454101
Total Pages : 455 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (654 download)

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Download or read book Music Theory, 3E written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-07-12 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music theory doesn’t need to be complicated, and this guide will show you how to make it simple. Idiot's Guides: Music Theory, Third Edition, is a concise and clear guide that teaches any budding musician or experienced musician how to read musical notation by navigating the basics of reading and composing music. Here’s what you’ll find: • The basics of tones, including pitches, clefs, scales, intervals, and major and minor keys • The building blocks of rhythm, including note values, basic notation, time signatures, and tempo, dynamics, and navigation • How tunes are created, starting with melodies, chords, chord progressions, and phrases and forms • The basics of accompaniment, including transcribing, accompanying melodies, and transposing to other keys • Composing and arranging, including coverage of musical genres and forms, how to compose your own music, arranging for voices and instruments, working with lead sheets and scores, and performing your music • Helpful reference appendixes, including a glossary, chord charts, and instrument ranges • Expanded online ear-training and transcribing exercise content, including exercises at the end of each chapter and an answer key appendix

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Music Business

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101197951
Total Pages : 425 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (11 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Music Business written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instrumental in turning musicians into moneymakers The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Music Business is written for every musician who needs to learn the business of music, as well as for all businesspeople entering the music industry. Author Michael Miller covers all the key business topics and reveals the wealth of job opportunities in the music industry from a business perspective. • Covers finding an agent, negotiating contracts, publishing songs, collecting royalties, and promotion strategies • Also covers such nonmusician industry careers as artist management, concert promotion, music production, and radio • Features essential information on the new frontiers of electronic and online music

The Complete Idiot's Mini Guide to Music Theory Must-Know Terms

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101463074
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (14 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Mini Guide to Music Theory Must-Know Terms written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You have a passion for making beautiful music, but when it comes to understanding and speaking the musical language, you need a little help. We compile dozens of the most important and commonly used terms in the musical lexicon - from notations and chords to modes and scales - explaining them all in clear, concise language.

Guitar Chords for Dummies

Author : Antoine Polin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470666579
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (76 download)

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Download or read book Guitar Chords for Dummies written by Antoine Polin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-09 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're playing blues, rock, classical, or folk-all the chords you'll need are here Even Eric Clapton started with a few basic chords. And Guitar Chords For Dummies offers guitarists of every ambition, skill level, and musical genre a key to the simplest and most complex guitar chords-over 600 in all. Illustrated with a grid showing the position of the fingers on a string, a photograph of the chord being played, and a brief comment on the chord and how to play it, this handy, portable reference offers musicians, whether experimenting at home or playing in a coffee house, instant access to the full range of chords that can be played on a guitar. Covers the theory and techniques of guitar chords Features a handy, portable design, which can fit into a guitar case Includes a convenient lay-flat (wire bound) format, allowing users to easily try out new chords An ideal resource for broadening musical technique and getting new ideas, Guitar Chords For Dummies will help you, whether you're just picking up the guitar or a seasoned musician, add sparkle and range to your musical repertoire.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Electrical Repair

Author : Terry Meany
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028638966
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (389 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Electrical Repair written by Terry Meany and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers information and advice on how to install and repair home electrical wiring, including when and how to deal with professionals, and the specific requirements of different rooms.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Business Etiquette

Author : Mary Mitchell
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028636153
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (361 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Business Etiquette written by Mary Mitchell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business manners in and out of the boardroom are stressed here, with practical etiquette advice on e-mail, faxes, international travel, pagers, and cellular phones, as well as the latest dope on how to prooperly shake hands, address a new business acquaintance, and talk on the phone. Original.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating

Author : Steven Kerry Brown
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592576524
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (765 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating written by Steven Kerry Brown and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated and revised edition of the most highly recommended guide to learning to be a private investigator-or just using the tools PIs do to understand what goes on in your local courthouse, find information in public records, and perform searches to save you time and money. Among the changes for this edition- Completely new chapters on skip tracing Up-to-date information on how to make money by understanding your local courthouse and finding not-so-hidden gems in public records Under-the-radar databases you need to know about Completely new-and hot-chapters on due diligence searches, including pre-employment and tenant screening investigations and adoption searches

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Arranging and Orchestration

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Alpha Books
ISBN 13 : 9781592576265
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (762 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Arranging and Orchestration written by Michael Miller and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instruction and tips for creating arrangements, structuring compositions, and writing for various styles of music.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Art of Songwriting

Author : Casey Kelly
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 110154337X
Total Pages : 347 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (15 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Art of Songwriting written by Casey Kelly and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-08-02 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 deliberate rhythm and stylistic changes • How to enable one's songwriting to grow and evolve • How to deal with songwriter's block • The best places to upload one's work for maximum exposure and opportunities

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition

Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1615644725
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (156 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-10-04 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write the songs that make the whole world sing. A step-by-step guide to writing music, this book shows musicians how to compose simple chord progressions and melodies, and leads them through more advanced compositional techniques and musical forms. Designed for composers of all types of music, it includes instruction on composing stand-alone melodies, using different scales and modes, themes and variations, orchestration, and composing for film, theater, and videogames. -Perfect complement to The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting -Includes a comprehensive glossary of musical terms, as well as an appendix of various computer-based composition tools -Easy-to-use oversize trim

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Singing

Author : Phyllis Fulford
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592570867
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (78 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Singing written by Phyllis Fulford and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The human voice is the most popular musical instrument, and vocal singing is like any other musical endeavour- it takes discipline, practice (and some talent) to do it well. CIG to Singingoffers readers an easy-to-use guide to the process of becoming a singer. Readers will learn how to find their ideal singing range, how to improve their basic technique, how to stand and breathe properly, how to sing in different musical styles, and the book is filled with numerous illustrations, musical examples and singing exercises. An audio CD includes examples of different techniques and accompaniments for the exercises, letting the reader hear the way they're supposed to sound and practice along. The book also contains a glossary of terms, singer's pronunciation reference, vocal problems troubleshooting guide, and a list of resources.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting

Author : Joel Hirschhorn
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572113
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (721 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting written by Joel Hirschhorn and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive book for today's amateur musician interested in creating and writing his or her own songs, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting, Second Edition, is the most complete and up-to-date book available. Beating coverage from other series competition, Oscar-winning (and Grammy and Tony award nominated) author Joel Hirschhorn shares his firsthand knowledge of coming up with ideas, rhyming schemes, hooks, melodies, lyrics, and even titles - everything readers need to create their own hit songs! This new edition features coverage of the music business along with the ins and outs of selling a song including working with publishers, producers, artists, managers, accountants, agents, and even attorneys. Best of all, this newest edition features special chapters on genre songwriting - with all new coverage of Latin music, Rock/Blues, Children's music, writing for television, film, and more.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Research Methods

Author : Laurie Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592571925
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (719 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Research Methods written by Laurie Rozakis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the complete idiot's guide to collecting research including advice on drafting a document, summarizing and paraphrasing, primary and secondary sources, and plagiarism.

The Rest Is Noise

Author : Alex Ross
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN 13 : 1429932880
Total Pages : 640 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (299 download)

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Download or read book The Rest Is Noise written by Alex Ross and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This book was released on 2007-10-16 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.