Jazz improvisation is the sound of life and freedom. Players like Kenny Burrell, Wes Montgomery, John Coltrane, and Cannonball Adderley are all masters of improvisation, effortlessly coloring the changes by weaving melodic lines in and out of the underlying harmony. But as guitar players, many of us struggle to break free of the boxes, scales, and chord shapes we all know and love.
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21-10-2020, 11:27
Learn how fretting and picking can entertain friends! The mandolin is making a big comeback among music enthusiasts. A longtime staple of bluegrass, folk, jazz, and country music, this fast-pickin’ favorite featured heavily in traditional music from around the world is now seeing a resurgence in global pop.
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20-10-2020, 12:01
As more and more people turn to podcasts for entertainment, information, and education, the market for new players has never been bigger—or more competitive. And with corporations and A-list celebs moving in on the action, it's more important than ever to know how to stand out from the crowd. Written by two podcasting veterans, this book gives you everything you need to launch a podcast. Get the insider info on how to produce quality audio (and even video), keep your content fresh, find your voice, and build an audience.
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19-10-2020, 20:52
This insightful book is about guitar music theory. Therein, we have examined the ways in which beginners at playing the guitar can become proficient in this act. In writing the book, several topics were taken into consideration which include the parts and types of guitar, and voice leading, amongst other educative topics.
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19-10-2020, 18:46
10 Fingerstyle Guitar Arrangements for The Water is Wide There are so many creative options for arranging tunes for fingerstyle guitar. Applying different techniques, rhythmic patterns, harmonic and melodic treatments, and different keys can provide an almost unlimited range of approaches to choose from.
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19-10-2020, 14:47
Where does learning begin and how is it sustained and stored in the brain? For musicians, these questions are at the very core of their creative lives. Cognitive and neuroscience have flung wide the doors of our understanding, but bridging the gap between research data and music-making requires a unique immersion in both worlds.
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19-10-2020, 12:37
Welcome to Guitar Lab: Rhythm Guitar Studies Vol. 2 This group of lessons will present various rhythmic and harmonic options for playing over a 12 bar blues shuffle.
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19-10-2020, 11:24
Mixing Engineer: Tue MadsenPerforming Artist: Suicide Silence Song Title: Unanswered Album: The Cleansing
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18-10-2020, 19:02
Mixing Engineer: Jacob HansenPerforming Artist: Dyscarnate Song Title: Iron Strengthens Iron Session Files: The multi-tracks are 44.1 kHz, 24 bit WAV files.
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18-10-2020, 19:02
Mixing Engineer: Kurt BallouPerforming Artist: Converge Song Title: I Can Tell You About Pain Session Files: The multi-tracks are 44.1 kHz, 24 bit WAV files.
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18-10-2020, 19:02
Hello everybody! My name is Kristian Kohle, head of Kohlekeller Studios in Germany. I have been recording, producing and mixing music for almost twenty years and have worked with countless bands from rock to the most extreme metal.
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18-10-2020, 17:51
Written for the beginner DJ, this accessible book presents everything you need to know in order to create great dance floor moments that will take your sets to the next level and get you noticed as a DJ. Using Ableton’s industry-leading digital audio workstation, the reader will learn to achieve a professional sound by expertly manipulating Warping, pitching, editing, automation and plugin effects processing; also, avoiding mistakes such as key-clashing, jarring transitions, mismatched energies and more. The book’s companion website includes key-charts, musical scale diagrams, organisational templates for live sessions, and follow-along video demonstrations.
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18-10-2020, 10:48
Today’s music theory instructors face a changing environment, one where the traditional lecture format is in decline. The Routledge Companion to Music Theory Pedagogy addresses this change head-on, featuring battle-tested lesson plans alongside theoretical discussions of music theory curriculum and course design. With the modern student in mind, scholars are developing creative new approaches to teaching music theory, encouraging active student participation within contemporary contexts such as flipped classrooms, music industry programs, and popular music studies.
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18-10-2020, 10:48
Get up and running with LUNA, the new recording system from Universal Audio (UA) for fast, powerful no-latency music production. Instructor Scott Hirsch helps you set up a project with LUNA and make your first recording, configure headphone cueing mixes, and record multiple channels simultaneously in LUNA. Then discover how to record and edit MIDI tracks; use inserts, sends, and buses; and make a comp out of multiple recording tracks. Finally, learn how to output your final mixdown and mix stems as well as export tracks to other DAWs, all using the analog processing emulations from UA.
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18-10-2020, 10:13
Thousands of hit songs, across almost every style of popular music, use the same handful of chord progressions. So, what makes those songs so distinctive from one another? Melody, lyrics, and production values are all very important, of course, but its rhythm, chord voicings, and right-hand techniques that set the groove and distinguishes one song from another using the very same chord progression.
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18-10-2020, 10:03