Will Ashurst provides tangible answers as he delves deep into the music industry. With sensible goals and pitfalls to avoid, this book will guide you through the fog that stands between you, your demo and your deal! 10,000 unsigned bands are desperate for recognition from recording and publishing companies. All bands in this position, whether or not they have the requisite talent, are certainly missing one vital commodity - information. In a jargon-free, easy-to-understand, practical style...

Barry Maz, author of the bestselling ukulele handbook series 'What Ukulele Players Really Want To Know' and the Got A Ukulele website returns with a handy addition to the ukulele players bookshelf.Chords That Ukulele Players Really Want To Know provides clear chord diagrams for the most common ukulele tunings in a format that can be carried around on an ereader, iPhone or iPad. In other words, wherever you are, you can have your chord charts with you for easy reference.The ...

If you're just starting or want to expand your chord knowledge then Essential Guitar Chords eBook features 300 real-life examples.So, Whatever your playing ability, your chord knowledge is about to expand!

Completely revised and updated, this new edition of the standard music industry textbook includes everything that you need to know as a music manager in the today’s fast-changing musical environment.With a special focus on the implications of the digital age for the music professional, this is the essential handbook for anyone involved in the music business!

(Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive reference guide provides: 1,300+ chords in treble and bass clef notation; 42 chord qualities with multiple voicings for most chords; keyboard diagrams for each chord; and music theory info to aid in chord construction. A must for every piano player!

Hundreds of musical components related to melody, harmony, and rhythm are blended together to make music. The study of these elements is called music theory. This book explains basic music theory as it relates to the needs of the average musician. It covers basic music reading with note names and time values, accidentals, ties, and other symbols and terms, as well as the theory behind the most common scales and chords. Quizzes throughout the book reinforce key concepts.

If your timing sucks and you want to fix it but don't know where to start, then Improve Your Sense of Time and Rhythm eBook will show you a step by step method to improve your timing and feel.By improving your timing you'll get more opportunities to play the guitar as others will enjoy playing with you.

If you can play confidently with a metronome and are looking for a challenge, then Rhythm Exercises in Odd Time eBook cover four different time signatures.Using a mixture of one, two and four bar phrases, this eBook gets progressively harder.

Investigating areas such as soundproofing, acoustics and monitoring, Basic Home Studio Design will help you transform your bedroom into the equivalent of a modern recording studio, and at a fraction of the price.

You use triads all the time when you play the guitar. Whether you know it or not! These powerful threesomes make up almost every chord you'll ever play and are the basis for most music you hear and play.Triads for Guitar eBook is an easy to understand and apply introduction to the subject of triads. We'll look at what they are, how we use them, as well as the music theory behind these unbelievably powerful threesomes!There are four types of triads and each has its own uniqu...

A Concise Guide to Understanding Music offers guidance on many aspects of musical form, the creative concepts of major composers over the centuries, and developments ranging from early notation to the present day. The book is profusely illustrated and also contains an extensive bibliography as well as detailed lists of compositions for the reader to listen to and enjoy. For those who wish to understand more about all kinds of music, this is the book to help you.

"The fact is, you will teach." from the Foreword by Stephen Clapp, Dean Emeritus, The Julliard School. Whether serving on the faculty at a university, maintaining a class of private students, or fulfilling an invitation as guest artist in a master class series, virtually all musicians will teach during their careers. From the Stage to the Studio speaks directly to the performing musician, highlighting the significant advantages of becoming distinguished both as a performe...