"Ministry can feel more like survival than the abundant life Jesus promised. Rooted & Resilient is about reclaiming that calling to thrive."- Gratitude fuels Positive Emotions- Hope sustains Engagement- Forgiveness protects Relationships, and- Optimism deepens Meaning and drives Achievement"Every practice you implement, every relationship you invest in, every moment of gratitude you cultivate, every act of forgiveness you extend, every hope you nurture,...

Finally, an easy to understand resource that gives musicians essential facts about intellectual property and residual income. In a matter of minutes, this book helps you to understand the technical aspects of music publishing that would otherwise take years to learn. It is pragmatic in its approach to inform the reader about each task and how to accomplish it. Anyone who takes the music business seriously must add this to his library. With the advent of the home studio and a myriad of digi...

Eric Willis addresses a wide variety of topics that boys and young men will assuredly face in their lifetime. With the voice of a caring father, he offers knowledge about: Finance, Relationships, Travel, Education, Tenacity, Business, and more... He also offers philosophical approaches to assist sons with their thinking, planning, and actions. The book also discusses circumstances that sons should avoid and gives guidance on how to navigate around trouble. He extends wisdom that older men ...

Learn to play piano by applying logic and your musical ear. "Piano Quick" is an easy music study that provides the user with a rapid understanding of the piano and music theory. If you can hear notes, "Piano Quick" can teach you to play piano, write your own music and read chord charts. Eric Willis is a teacher, author, composer and performer who has been a significant contributor to the Dallas arts community for twenty five years. His teaching centers on deepening the understanding of tho...

Conflict is not the circumstance around you; it is the meaning you attach to those circumstances. Conflict is an inside-out progression, not an outside-in aggression. In addition to new concepts on conflict, this book will give you perspective:the different stages of conflictcommunicating through conflicthow to engage conflictthe difference between funneling and filtering conflictmoving beyond conflictand so much more.A bonus chapter is in...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "Ministry can feel more like survival than the abundant life Jesus promised. Rooted & Resilient is about reclaiming that calling to thrive."- Gratitude fuels Positive Emotions- Hope sustains Engagement- Forgiveness protects Relationships, and- Optimism deepens Meaning and drives Achievement"Every practice you implement, every relationship you invest in, every moment of gratitude you cultivate, every act of forg...

'The book is f***ing BRILLIANT! Just arrived NYC and wanked myself laughing. Literally tears. Irritated looks all around. What a great writer you are. It's a classic. You absolutely got the whole shite early 70s thing down precisely as it was. Names, smells, sounds, looks, the food, drink, girls, boys! Mega! Well done.' - Bob GeldofIn a sodden tent at a '70s festival, the teenage Mark Ellen had a dream. He dreamt that music was a rich meadow of possibility, a liberating leap to a s...

Lots of piano books offer either in-depth analysis or quick gimmicks that don’t really teach music theory. But The Only Basic Piano Instruction Book You’ll Ever Need is different. For students who want to learn the basics and dive right into playing, this book skips all the unnecessary trivia on the history of pianos and avoids lengthy digressions on classical and contemporary musicians. Instead, it focuses specifically on piano instruction and includes: The basics of musical term...

Are you a musician? Here are the easiest ways to learn music by heart, explained systematically. Build a repertoire of memorized pieces that you can play any time!Written mainly for people who play the piano or other keyboard, these techniques can also be successfully employed by those who play other instruments.The subjects treated include (among others):Three basic types of music memorization"Finger memory" and all that is involved in itMemorizing ...

"[Chertkow and Feehan] are the ideal mentors for aspiring indie musicians who want to navigate an ever-changing music industry." - Billboard MagazineNewly revised and expanded, the acclaimed handbook for musicians looking to write, record, and promote without a labelMore musicians are recording, distributing, marketing, and selling their own music now than ever before in history. The Indie Band Survival Guide is the critically-acclaimed, do-it-yourself moder...

My approach is clear and systematic with 78 illustrations. Scales lead to chords and the chords link into sequences. The object is to solo through a jazz standard with a full understanding of scales, modes and chord symbols. We will cover the following topics:The circle of 5thsTurnaroundsThe II-V-I sequenceTurnaroundsExtensions and alterations7th chordsModes and modal musicCompingThe diminished sequenceBook 2 is in pre...

The insider’s guide to becoming an insider. Want to become a record producer? Get this book. It’s the authoritative, up-to-the-minute guide to getting what it takes to become a success in today’s exciting, hyper-competitive music business. For musicians interested in hands-on record production, for aspiring pros, for anyone with an interest in the business aspects of producing, author Megan Perry has the full inside story. With full information on developing skills, building a clientele, a...