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  • We Have Always Been Minimalist

    The Construction and Triumph of a Musical Style

    Rising out of the American art music movement of the late 1950s and 1960s, minimalism shook the foundations of the traditional constructs of classical music, becoming one of the most important and influential trends of the twentieth century. The emergence of minimalism sparked an active writing culture around the controversies, philosophies, and forms represented in the music’s style and ... Read more

    RM 107.19

  • SOUND ART

    [English]

    What are the differences between Sound art and an Art installation with sound? What is Sound art? What are Sound art goals? What is experimental Sound art? In a world of art dominated principally by what is seen, I am attempting here to define the parameters that identify a work of Sound art; a tricky bet to take on, as no one before has highlighted and codified what this art is. Will I win out? ... Read more

    RM 23.12

  • Introduction to Digital Music with Python Programming

    Learning Music with Code

    Introduction to Digital Music with Python Programming provides a foundation in music and code for the beginner. It shows how coding empowers new forms of creative expression while simplifying and automating many of the tedious aspects of production and composition.With the help of online, interactive examples, this book covers the fundamentals of rhythm, chord structure, and melodic composition ... Read more

    RM 222.66

  • Guitar Music Theory

    Advanced Guide to Learn to Play Guitar Chords and Scales Like a Pro

    by Ethan Hayes ...
    Good things happen when the chance exists for it to happen. But there is a limit to how much can happen and when it will do so. This is the essence of music theory. In this book, "Guitar Music Theory," you will learn what it is all about, and how you can master the guitar.Among musical instruments, the guitar is the easiest one to learn because the structure of the guitar allows you to change the ... Read more

    RM 19.84

  • Rethinking Social Action through Music

    The Search for Coexistence and Citizenship in Medellín's Music Schools

    How can we better understand the past, present and future of Social Action through Music (SATM)?This ground-breaking book examines the development of the Red de Escuelas de Música de Medellín (the Network of Music Schools of Medellín), a network of 27 schools founded in Colombia’s second city in 1996 as a response to its reputation as the most dangerous city on Earth. Inspired by El Sistema, the ... Read more

    RM 43.70 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and Shape

    Series series Studies in Musical Perf as Creative Prac
    Shape is a concept widely used in talk about music. Musicians in classical, popular, jazz and world musics use it to help them rehearse, teach and think about what they do. Yet why is a word that seems to require something to see or to touch so useful to describe something that sounds? Music and Shape examines numerous aspects of this surprisingly close relationship, with contributions from ... Read more

    RM 511.79

  • The Marvelous Illusion

    Morton Feldman's The Viola in My Life I-IV

    by Thomas DeLio ...
    The Marvelous Illusion: The Viola in My Life I-IV is a detailed analytical study of four of Morton Feldman's most important works. Morton Feldman was one of the most original composers of the 20th century, and throughout his career he attempted to locate sound at the moment the listener becomes conscious of its presence. Focusing on the listener's attention on the sounds themselves, Feldman ... Read more

    RM 109.59

  • The Pro Tools 2023 Post-Audio Cookbook

    A holistic approach to post audio workflows like music production, motion picture, and spoken word

    Take your projects from vision to victory with Avid Pro Tools in this part-color guide by delivering high-quality results with perfect recipes for every challengeKey FeaturesLearn to edit audio quickly and efficiently using different techniquesDiscover advanced automation techniques used during a mix sessionUnlock Pro Tools' most powerful features and explore their usesPurchase of the print or ... Read more

    RM 109.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau

    A Guide to His Philosophy and Techniques

    Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau provides an insider's view of the art of piano performance as exemplified by one of the great artists of the twentieth century. Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau devoted his life to the piano and its music. As a child prodigy, he gained national recognition from government officials in Chile, including President Pedro Montt, who funded Arrau's education in Germany. ... Read more

    RM 203.99

  • Writing Music for Commercials

    Television, Radio, and New Media

    by Michael Zager ...
    In Writing Music for Commercials: Television, Radio, and New Media, professor, composer, arranger, and producer Michael Zager describes the process of composing and arranging music specifically for commercials across the growing variety of media formats. Writing music for commercials requires composers not only learn the craft of writing short-form compositions that can stand on their own, but ... Read more

    RM 231.59

  • Modes of Heptatonic Scales-2

    A complete guide to the modes of neapolitan major and neapolitan minor scales

    by Karan Mahajan ...
    Series Book 2 - Modes of Scales
    Heptatonic scales are the scales which consist of seven different notes. Apart from major and minor scales, the other two types of heptatonic scales are neapolitan major and neapolitan minor.This book is a complete reference guide on neapolitan major and neapolitan minor scales and their modes.Here is the preview of what you will learn in this book-* Two types of neapolitan scales: major, minor* ... Read more

    RM 11.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and Songwriting for Teens: A Step-by-Step System

    From Blank Page to First Song, Write Lyrics, Chords, and Hooks Like Your Favorite Artists (No Experience Needed!)

    Let's face it-we've all heard some pretty terrible songs. Don't let your songs join the cringefest. You have what it takes to become a master songwriter...you need a little guidance.This is the perfect time to dream big, and your big dream is to have your songs heard by the crowds, played on repeat, and sung along to. Some people might look at you like you're crazy or that this isn't possible-but ... Read more

    RM 37.79

  • The Comforter/Companion: Your Reflection

    by FM NOTE LIGHT ...
    Series Book 10 - FM/NOTE/LIGHT: The Chapter Series
    Need a good, in-depth look at yourself in this modern day and age? Watch out...you might get what you're after. Let's burn down the house together. Here's your ticket, pack you bags. 365 degrees. Vinyl Classic Rock on iHeart is mine mine mine...so stay off my cloud. Yeah...let's do it. ... Read more

    RM 11.89

  • Temática - Música - Classicismo Século XIX

    Mergulhe na obra de Beethoven com este livro sobre suas Sinfonias e Música de Câmara. Com análises detalhadas e contextos históricos, ele é essencial para entender a genialidade e a influência duradoura de Beethoven na música clássica. ... Read more

    RM 3.94

  • Lessons in Music Form

    Enriched edition. A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition

    In 'Lessons in Music Form,' Percy Goetschius offers a comprehensive examination of musical structure and composition that blends theoretical rigor with practical insight. Through meticulous analysis, Goetschius demystifies complex forms such as sonatas, symphonies, and choral works, articulating his ideas with clarity and precision. Written during a period when formal music education was evolving, ... Read more

    RM 7.91 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Camerata

    A Guide to Organizing and Directing Small Choruses

    by Arthur Wenk ...
    Camerata: A Guide to Organizing and Directing Small Choruses distinguishes itself from all other works on choral conducting by starting at the very beginning—the conception and purpose of an ensemble—and continuing through all other aspects of rehearsing and organizing a chorus to performance and reception. Wenk offers basic information on getting started, recruiting singers, planning programs, ... Read more

    RM 190.29

  • TEORÍA MUSICAL APLICADA 6 en 1

    Síntesis exhaustiva de técnicas y conceptos clave para músicos y compositores

    Series Book 6 - Teoría musical aplicada
    «TEORÍA MUSICAL APLICADA 6 in 1: Síntesis exhaustiva de técnicas y conceptos clave para músicos y compositores » Sumerge a los lectores en un mundo donde la teoría musical se convierte en arte, y las notas cobran vida con significado y propósito. Es su guía definitiva hacia el dominio armónico, diseñada para transformar su comprensión y aplicación de la música.Desde las bases fundamentales... ... Read more

    RM 47.68

  • Encounters with British Composers

    by Andrew Palmer ...
    This book features interviews with leading and upcoming British composers who use the same raw materials but produce classical music that takes very different forms. Uniquely, Andrew Palmer approaches the sometimes baffling worldof contemporary music from the point of view of the inquisitive, music-loving amateur rather than the professional critic or musicologist. Readers can eavesdrop on ... Read more

    RM 71.59

  • The Theatre of Kander and Ebb

    by Robert Gordon ...
    Discover John Kander and Fred Ebb, the most artistically and commercially successful musical theatre writing team since Rodgers and Hammerstein, in a brand new way.Identifying the theatrical approach that renders their musical dramaturgy unique, this book explores their importance within, and contribution to, musical theatre history. Through their biggest hits, Cabaret (1966) and Chicago (1975), ... Read more

    RM 101.89

  • Angewandte Musiktheorie 6 in 1

    Umfassende Synthese der wichtigsten Techniken und Konzepte für Musiker und Komponisten

    Series Book 1 - Angewandte Musiktheorie 6 in 1
    Angewandte Musiktheorie 6 in 1: Umfassende Synthese der wichtigsten Techniken und Konzepte für Musiker und KomponistenDieses Werk entführt die Leser in eine Welt, in der Musiktheorie zur Kunst wird und Töne mit Bedeutung und Ziel zum Leben erwachen. Es ist Ihr endgültiger Leitfaden zur harmonischen Meisterschaft, konzipiert, um Ihr Verständnis und Ihre Anwendung der Musik grundlegend zu ... Read more

    RM 63.59

  • JAZZ VIBRAPHONE TECHNIQUES FOR BEGINNERS

    Unlock Your Musical Potential, Learn Fundamentals, Master Essential Skills, Music Theory, Notation, And Perfect Your Ability To Play Like A Pro From Scratch

    ABOUT THIS BOOK"Jazz Vibraphone Techniques for Beginners" is an indispensable manual that offers students and aspiring vibraphonists a wealth of knowledge and insight into the intricacies of jazz music. This exhaustive guide commences with a robust introduction that establishes the foundation for comprehending the vibraphone's significance within the jazz genre. Critical topics such as choosing ... Read more

    RM 21.30 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Acoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer

    A Practical Guide to Writing and Sequencing for the Studio Orchestra

    Acoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer, Second Edition provides effective explanations and illustrations to teach you how to integrate traditional approaches to orchestration with the use of the modern sequencing techniques and tools available to today’s composer. By covering both approaches, Pejrolo and DeRosa offer a comprehensive and multifaceted learning experience that ... Read more

    RM 322.08

  • Give Your Worship

    How To Write Christian Songs In 1 Hour Without Forcing Inspiration

    by Elias Lenge ...
    How To Write Christian Songs In 1 Hour Without Forcing Inspiration!This book is for anyone looking for a NEW way to write Christian songs that God has put on their heart.Is that you?It's a conversational book that goes over a process of Christian songwriting developed over 20 years. This process has helped thousands of people around the world.X You don’t have to be afraid of people rejecting your ... Read more

    RM 28.91

  • The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint

    Covering modal music from Gregorian chant through the seventeenth-century, The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint is a comprehensive textbook combining stylistic composition, theory and analysis, music history, and performance. By supplementing a modified species approach with a wealth of complete musical examples and historical information, this textbook thoroughly joins principle with ... Read more

    RM 393.66