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Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jazz by : Alan Axelrod
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jazz written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the origins and history of jazz, its major artists, and its stylistic varieties, and offers suggestions for assembling a recording collection
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History by : Michael Miller
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
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conducting Music by : Michael Miller
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.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Theater Systems by : Michael Miller
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Theater Systems written by Michael Miller and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No Marketing Blurb
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Piano by : Brad Hill
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Piano written by Brad Hill and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents basic lessons in reading music notation, advice on how to select an instrument, and details how to find your way around the keyboard.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Drums by : Michael Miller
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Drums written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the history of drumming, different drum types, how to care for them, and basic skills and tips for playing different types of music.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Arranging and Orchestration by : Michael Miller
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.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory by : Michael Miller
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.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Recording Illustrated by : Clayton Walnum
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Recording Illustrated written by Clayton Walnum and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book you get: a practical explanation of how a multitrack recorder is used to separate vocals and instrumentation ; techniques for fixing a less than stellar performance without completely re-recording the track ; handy forms and documents used to maintain a log of the recording process ; and inspiring ideas for incorporating drum machines, loops, and such effects as reverb and echo to enhance your recording.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Bass Guitar by : David Hodge
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Bass Guitar written by David Hodge and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Bass Guitar will show you exactly how to master the fundamentals of bass and develop your own playing style. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: detailed advice on everything you need to learn to play bass, from choosing the right equipment to playing and improvising on your own; the low-down on scales, chords, arpeggios, and more; clear explanations that will have you reading tablature and music notation in no time; tips on getting the most out of your practice sessions." - back cover.
Book Synopsis Music Theory, 3E by : Michael Miller
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
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Rock Guitar by : David Hodge
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Rock Guitar written by David Hodge and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instruction for playing rock guitar including reading music, playing chords, scales, and improvising.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Fiddle by : Ellery Klein
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Fiddle written by Ellery Klein and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to playing the fiddle offers advice on choosing an instrument and accessories, offers step-by-step instructions on the techniques of fiddling, and includes fingerboard charts and practice tunes.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition by : Michael Miller
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
Book Synopsis Music Theory For Dummies by : Michael Pilhofer
Download or read book Music Theory For Dummies written by Michael Pilhofer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-07-11 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tune in to how music really works Whether you’re a student, a performer, or simply a fan, this book makes music theory easy, providing you with a friendly guide to the concepts, artistry, and technical mastery that underlie the production of great music. You’ll quickly become fluent in the fundamentals of knocking out beats, reading scores, and anticipating where a piece should go, giving you a deeper perspective on the works of others — and bringing an extra dimension to your own. Tracking to a typical college-level course, Music Theory For Dummies breaks difficult concepts down to manageable chunks and takes into account every aspect of musical production and appreciation — from the fundamentals of notes and scales to the complexities of expression and instrument tone color. It also examines the latest teaching techniques — all the more important as the study of music, now shown to provide cognitive and learning benefits for both children and adults, becomes more prevalent at all levels. Master major and minor scales, intervals, pitches, and clefs Understand basic notation, time signals, tempo, dynamics, and navigation Employ melodies, chords, progressions, and phrases to form music Compose harmonies and accompanying melodies for voice and instruments Wherever you want to go musically — as a writer or performer, or just as someone who wants to enjoy music to its fullest — this approachable guide gives you everything you need to hear!
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Reading Body Language by : Susan Constantine
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Reading Body Language written by Susan Constantine and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-04-02 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using both photos and line art, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Reading Body Language reveals and explains the visual tells to be found in faces, eyes, and lips; the positions of hands, arms, and legs; stances; gestures; the uses of everyday objects; and more. Additionally, strategies to elicit body language are detailed as well.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Singing by : Phyllis Fulford
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.
