The Routledge Companion to Music, Autoethnography, and Reflexivity represents a substantial contribution to the field of writing reflexively about an individual’s practice within music studies. In seven sections, 22 original chapters by a diverse set of contributors consider writing about personal activities from the points of view of performance, composition, musicology, and pedagogy, drawing on a range of traditions from Western art-music to popular music to ethnomusicology. A robust critical framework is presented, with coverage of:
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16-01-2025, 14:26
Master chords and start strumming with this updated edition of The Everything Guitar Chords Book that features over 2,000 chords, perfect for every style of music, making it a must-have for beginners and seasoned guitarists alike.
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15-01-2025, 05:01
Master the fundamentals of music with the updated edition of The Everything Music Theory Book that features online audio examples, challenging practice exercises, and hundreds of illustrations so you can take your understanding to the next level.
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15-01-2025, 05:01
Amplify Your Streaming: The Ultimate Handbook for Sound Effects that Captivate Audiences Are you tired of broadcasts that go unnoticed in the sea of online content? Do you want your Twitch channel to stand out with a unique sonic experience? Are you ready to take your streaming to the next level with audio that makes a lasting impression?
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11-01-2025, 11:24
The Digital Composer: AI's Role in Shaping Music's Future is an in-depth exploration of how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the music industry, reshaping how we create, experience, and understand music. This book delves into the fascinating ways AI serves not just as a tool, but as an influential collaborator in music composition, production, and performance, providing a fresh perspective on creativity in the digital age.
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24-12-2024, 20:31
"Coding Creativity: AI, Music, and the Art of Collaboration" delves into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and music, charting a path through the evolving relationship between human creativity and machine intelligence. This book explores how AI is reshaping the way we compose, perform, and experience music, offering readers an in-depth look at the tools, techniques, and philosophical questions arising from this technological revolution.
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24-12-2024, 20:31
This book addresses the complex conceptual, historical, and philosophical questions posed by Eduard Hanslick’s influential aesthetic treatise, On the Musically Beautiful (1854). The contributions reveal the philosophical foundations and subtleties of his aesthetic approach.
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24-12-2024, 16:01
This book helps readers understand the basic concepts of electronic circuits. The emphasis is on amplifiers, filters and audio circuits. Other applications such as oscillators, multivibrators, logic and control circuits are also included. Although basic concepts are presented with the necessary theoretical background, the author uses descriptions of basic electronic circuits in a very compact form and the circuit functions are described in a very accessible manner.
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22-12-2024, 11:59
PHILOSAMU is a 400-page chance to submerge yourself in the philosophical underpinnings of sacred music across various religious traditions. You may be surprised what this book can do for you. Or what you will achieve by reading this book.
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21-12-2024, 19:52
The nature of game music charges the modern-day composer with understanding a whole host of aesthetic and technical principles unique to the medium. Based on years of working in the field, as well as teaching the subject at colleges and universities, The Theory and Practice of Writing Music for Games is an invaluable resource for those looking for a classroom tested, directed course of study.
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17-12-2024, 09:29
Record, arrange, produce, mix, and master music with this bestselling, Apple-certified guide to Logic Pro. Veteran producer and composer David Nahmani uses real-world professional Logic Pro projects to guide you through step-by-step instructions and straightforward explanations, ranging from basic music creation to sophisticated production techniques.
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30-11-2024, 12:15
Visual effects and motion graphics are everywhere, shaping the film, TV, games, websites, and application landscape. Navigating a field this complex and ever-expanding demands more than mere familiarity with tools; you need to stand out to get ahead. Creative Motion Mastery with Adobe After Effects is the definitive guide that not only equips you with the essential skills to distinguish yourself, but also takes you through real projects that you can add to your portfolio.
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23-11-2024, 12:37
A stunning cultural biography of De La Soul, the era-defining hip-hop trio that touched millions of lives and changed rap forever. De La Soul burst onto the scene with the release of their groundbreaking 1989 album 3 Feet High & Rising, an “anything goes” hip-hop masterpiece hailed as a new masterwork from a bygone era of Black experimentation.
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21-11-2024, 22:16
Audio mastering remains the essential final step in the audio production process, where the recording's final mix is polished and prepped for release and distribution. In this thoroughly updated fifth edition of Bobby Owsinski's classic
The Mastering Engineer's Handbook, you'll find the latest insights and techniques for creating professional-grade, well-mastered recordings.
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18-11-2024, 12:22
"Eines Tages Klavier spielen können" - steht bei vielen Erwachsenen zuoberst auf der Liste von Dingen, die sie in Angriff nehmen möchten. Doch schon kurz nachdem das Projekt gestartet wird, macht sich Frust breit: alles, was man sich vorgestellt hat und die Realität alleine am Piano gehen weit auseinander.
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16-11-2024, 22:15