Beat Studio Acoustics - Perfect sound for every studio



English | 18 pages | PDF | 12 MB

Desktop and home studios are, in most cases, anything but acoustically optimal, which makes an objective evaluation of a mix extremely difficult. How can the most common acoustic problems, such as reflections, be dealt with? How can weaknesses in the room be found? We will not only show you how to optimize your room acoustics, but also which monitoring solutions are best suited to the room and your workflow and how modules and speakers are ideally placed.

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Warp Academy Power Habits of Professional Producers TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 3.23 GB

We’ve all heard of the Pareto Principle right? How 80% of your results are driven by 20% of your efforts. It’s a tidy concept, but how do you figure out the right 20% so you can ditch the dead weight?

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Warp Academy Introducing VITAL TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 765 MB

VITAL is an emerging (and free) wavetable synth from Vital Audio. It sounds amazing, and it’s excellent for producing across numerous genres. Discover key usages, hidden features, and draw dropping innovations that make this synth a no-brainer to add to your collection. In this live stream, Ableton Certified Trainer Ian Gallagher will reveal 7 crucial elements that make VITAL one of the top trending synths of the moment. If you want to learn what sets VITAL apart and why you should use it, join us for this stream

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Warp Academy RACK POWER How to Build EPIC Audio Effect Racks TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 710 MB

Audio Effect Racks are one of the gems of Ableton Live. They allow you to customize your audio processing in slick ways that other programs simply cannot. Yet, many producers are unaware of them. Still more struggle to use them to their full potential. But here’s the lowdown: Audio Effect Racks are not rocket science. In this live stream, Ableton Certified Trainer Ian Gallagher will reveal 7 super-useful power techniques for using Audio Effect Racks like a boss. If you want to learn what makes Audio Effect Racks amazing and why you should use them, join us for this stream.

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The Piano: A History in 100 Pieces



English | ISBN: 0300253923 | EPUB | 400 pages | 16 MB

A fascinating history of the piano explored through 100 pieces chosen by one of the UK’s most renowned concert pianists

An astonishingly versatile instrument, the piano allows just two hands to play music of great complexity and subtlety. For more than two hundred years, it has brought solo and collaborative music into homes and concert halls and has inspired composers in every musical genre—from classical to jazz and light music.

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Renaissance Polyphony



English | ISBN: 0521899338 | 292 pages | EPUB | 5 MB

This engaging study introduces Renaissance polyphony to a modern audience. It helps readers of all ages and levels of experience make sense of what they are hearing. How does Renaissance music work? How is a piece typical of its style and type; or, if it is exceptional, what makes it so? The makers of polyphony were keenly aware of the specialized nature of their craft. How is this reflected in the music they wrote, and how were they regarded by their patrons and audiences? Through a combination of detailed, nuanced appreciation of musical style and a lucid overview of current debates, this book offers a glimpse of meanings behind and beyond the notes, be they playful or profound. It will enhance the listening experience of students, performers and music lovers alike.

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Interpreting Music Video: Popular Music in the Post-MTV Era



English | 194 pages | 0367479982 | PDF | 17 MB

Interpreting Music Video introduces students to the musical, visual, and sociological aspects of music videos, enabling them to critically analyze a multimedia form with a central place in popular culture.

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Warp Academy Ableton Push 2 Jumpstart TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 4.58GB

Become proficient in sequencing beats, building chords, and writing melodies on Push 2. Brian's hands-on approach will have you making music fast with your Push! In Ableton Push 2 Jumpstart, you'll learn & master all the features of Push 2.

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Warp Academy Producing with Slynk TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 1.59GB

Learn the secrets of Slynk, renowned glitch hop producer and funk legend. See inside one of his songs as he shows you every piece of his production.

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Warp Academy Source Code with GIOM TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 2.58GB

Somewhere between West coast Deep House, classic French house and NuDisco lies the sound of Giom. From Claptone to DJ Sneak, Green Velvet to Joey Negro, Jimpster to Mark Knight, Sharam Jey to Kolombo, it seems everybody needs a bit of the Giom sound in their DJ sets.

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Music Protest Composing with Jazz Loops in Cubase TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 468 MB

Are you curious about composing jazz-oriented tracks in your studio? If you're a Cubase user and you're interested in learning about combining authentic jazz harmony with loops to produce jazz-oriented music then this course will give you a 360 degree view of doing that in Cubase. Rapidly

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The Piano in Chamber Ensemble: An Annotated Guide, 3rd Edition



English | ISBN: 025305673X | 853 pages | True PDF | 6 MB

In this expanded and updated edition, The Piano in Chamber Ensemble: An Annotated Guide features over 3200 compositions, from duos to octets, by more than 1600 composers.
Maurice Hinson and Wesley Roberts catalog published works for piano with two or more instruments with information on performance level, length, individual movements, overall style, and publisher. Divided into sections according to the number and types of instruments involved, The Piano in Chamber Ensemble then subdivides entries according to the actual scoring.

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A Sociology of Sound Technicians: Making the Show Go on



English | 172 pages | 3658330287 | PDF | 1 MB

If art, and especially music, has been framed in cultural sociology as a collective production relying on a variety of actors, technicians have been mostly framed as “support personnel” marginally impacting the meaning of a cultural production. This book analyzes sound technicians as technical intermediaries. They are autonomous actors of cultural production, and contribute in various ways to the meaning of live or recorded music performances, framed as a form of interaction rituals. From this analysis, it argues that artists should not be considered at the center of art worlds, and proposes a model including various types of actors in different roles, all necessary to produce a cultural object.

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Groove3 Logic Pro Sharing Projects Explained TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 142 MB

Studio expert Doug Zangar presents a comprehensive set of Logic Pro video tutorials on the subject of sharing your Logic Pro projects and/or mixes to other programs or apps! If you've ever gotten frustrated by trying to send your Logic Pro files to recipients or other apps and programs, fret no more! This is the video series you've been waiting for. Doug takes you step by step through the process in numerous formats, so you'll be sharing and collaborating in no time! These videos are for those new to sharing Logic Pro projects and files.

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Groove3 MALLET FLUX Explained TUTORiAL



TUTORiAL | 213 MB

Studio pro Eli Krantzberg presents comprehensive Native Instrument MALLET FLUX video tutorials! If you're looking to add some fresh sounds and breathe new life into your film scores or other musical productions, you've got to check out these MALLET FLUX videos. Eli guides you through all the elements of this unique library, starting with the basics and delving further into more advanced features. Before it's over, you'll be using MALLET FLUX creatively and intuitively. These videos are for new MALLET FLUX users.

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