Broché ? 15 janvier 2014 - ROCK, HIP HOP, SOUL, DANCE, WORLD MUSIC, POP, TECHNO... De la naissance du rock'n roll aux innovations technologiques du nouveau millénaire, de 1955 à 2005, voici un choix de 1 001 albums. Plus qu'un simple guide de musique, ce livre est une liste critique, comportant pour chaque album des points expliquant son intérêt, la liste des titres, les circonstances de sa création, l'accueil de la critique à sa parution et les raisons de sa durée. Le texte contient des anecdotes fascinantes qui vont surprendre même les passionnés les plus assidus. Les 900 photos de l'ouvrage ajoutent au plaisir de la découverte. La discothèque idéale indispensable à tous les fous de musique.

Be a song expert with this handy book from renowned archivists Record Research that lists all the significant songs and essential hits from 1955 to the present. Also included are recommended playlists of each half-decade's biggesthits as well as compilation suggestions for many types of events activities and moods including road trips stadium/sports weddings workouts Christmas and much more. Bonus categories include Hot Video Clips.

A Manual for Marketing Yourself Your Band and Your Music Online-Stop just using social media and learn how to promote with it with Social Media Promotions for Musicians. The book reveals a host of online insider tips and tricks that will help you gain more fans and followers increase your views and grow your ticket and merch sales. Social Media Promotions for Musicians shows artists bands engineers and producers the latest techniques and strategies to increase your online presence more effectively and efficiently than you ever thought possible. The book covers YouTube Facebook Twitter Google blogs Pinterest bookmarking sites websites and newsletters. You'll discover: · How to increase your online exposure to increaseyour fan base · How to have more time for creating by saving at least an hour every day on common social media operations · Exclusive promotional tips that boost your views and followers · How to uncover and develop your brand · The secret behind successful tweets and posts · Why a mailing list is the key to your ticket and merch sales

First published in 1925 Alberto Bachmann's renowned reference remains unsurpassed as a source of essential information on all aspects of the violin. It traces the evolution of technique from the 1800s onwards in addition to examining the violin's construction and manufacture listing American and European makers and offering a biographic section on chamber music ensembles. Includes: 73 rare photographs Exploration of sound style and construction Introduction by legendary violinist Eugene Ysaye Glossary of music and musical terms

A guide to building great tone in acoustic stringed instruments. An essential item for the instrument builder The Luthier's Handbook explores the secrets and science behind making good-sounding acoustic stringed instruments. Renowned author Roger H. Siminoff brings to the table more than four decades of luthiery experience and shares the time-tested philosophies tips and technology of the craft. As the ideal complement to other books on building instruments this text describesthe structural and acoustical attributes of air chamberswhat to listen for when tap-tuningselecting a good piece of woodplacement of the braces and tone bars and how totune themhow to select the right stringswhat to consider in bridge design conceptsand much more! Includes a free string gauge calculator for determining the right set of strings.

The Official Vintage Guitar Price Guide is the world's leading reference on the values of vintage and collectible instruments. Compiled using critical research and analysis it appraises electric and acoustic Guitars Amps Basses Effects Mandolins Steels and Lap Steels Ukuleles and even Banjos! With information on more than 2 000 brands along with 1 300 photos and more than 192 000 copies sold The Guide remains the industry's hands-down leading source of pricing information.

Manifesto for the Digital Music Revolution-Get a head start as the recording industry is turned on its head with this manifesto for the digital music revolution. Digital technology whether it be mobile phones computer games iPods MP3s or file sharing has become acatalyst that is turning the established music industry inside out. Every aspect of music production and distribution from royalties and intellectual property rights to CD-copying and the importance of radio is being called intoquestion. However at the same time the music industry is healthier and more vibrant than ever. This book will show you a host of new ways to find the music you want to hear and how to connect to your favourite artists.Discover the top 10 truths about the music business of the future and how you can benefit from the explosion in digital music today and tomorrow.

This is the only book written for songwriters from the viewpoint of a music publisher. Veteran music publisher Dude McLean presents the how-to of getting your songs recorded. It's the art and craft of song-plugging from the perspective of a veteran music publisher who's been pitching and been pitched to for years. McLean's experience covers every aspect of music publishing including representing securing record deals for administrating for and having songs recorded or written by everyone from Ray Charles to Whitney Houston ZZ Top to Twisted Sister and Johnny Cash to Tanya Tucker. The Songwriter's Survival Guide To Success: How To Pitch Your Songs covers every aspect of songplugging with proven step-by-step procedures. It deals with the how when why and to whom to pitch details how to find and keep contacts how to get to artists and how to connect with a good music publisher. The book outlines procedures

The Inside Truth and Road-Tested Wisdom from the Brightest Minds in the Music Business-This amazing compilation features 600 quotations from esteemed musicians and artists who have taken a moment to reflect on their influences heroes integrity performances and so much more.These gems of hard-won wisdomcover not only the highs of success money and fame but also frankly reveal the lows of missteps and rejection.The shared experiences of heavy-hitters such as George Martin Tom Petty Phil Ramone Brian Wilson JackJohnson k.d. lang David Foster and Carlos Santana to name just a few can function as both advice for those starting out in the industry and a behind-the-scenes peek for any music fan.This handbook also includes a visual'who's who' of the music biz with the inclusion of headshots of the artists featured.A celebration of what it means to make music this collection is a must-have for anyone who has ever hummed a tune or been inspired by aninsightful lyric.

What is it about some musicians and performers who consistently achieve success? Are they the bestperformers? Did they have the best teachers? Do they have the best professional contacts andconnections? Is it just coincidence? Of course not!Dr. Steve Zegree of Western Michigan University choral arranger and conductor of Western Michigan'sGold Company has developed this practical guide for performers students teachers and parents whichoffers fundamental philosophies and concepts that are essential to a person's growth and developmentand will contribute to a successful professional life in music. More than just the basics more than aprescribed curriculum and more thanjust getting in front of an audience to go through the motions ofwhat you did in rehearsal call it the Wow Factor there is something for everyone in this book!And as a special bonus Chapter 8 offers interviews with great performers from all facets of the music industry including: Simon Carrington Nick Lachey Ward Swingle Roger Emerson Mac Huff LizaMinnelli and many more!Topics include:Chapter 1: The Wow Factor: The FrameworkChapter 2: How to Practice and Rehearse for The Wow FactorChapter 3: How to Prepare a Wow AuditionChapter 4: Ifs Ands or Buts and Rules to Live ByChapter 5: Don't Go to Your Face: Putting the Polish on Your PerformanceChapter 6: How to Educate and EntertainChapter 7: How to Win on NBC's Clash of the ChoirsChapter 8: 'Wow' Perspectives: The InterviewsChapter 9: Coda

Toute la musique que j'aime, elle vient de là, de mon PC. Ce livre, au format poche, se propose de vous montrer comment exploiter à fond les capacités audio de votre PC. `Musique sur PC avec Windows XP pour les Nuls` est un guide d'utilisation des outils audio livrés avec ce système d'exploitation, mais aussi d'outils et d'applications gratuits ou payants que vous installerez sur votre ordinateur pour tous vos besoins musicaux. Découvrez: - Les lecteurs multimédias - Ripper des fichiers et créer des CD - Nero 6, Itunes, Musicmatch - Les sites d'achat de musique - Mixer et distribuer votre musique - Créer un véritable studio / Livre /

Quels disques de musique du monde choisir aujourd?hui ?
Voici un guide qui vous propose une découverte géographique des musiques du monde. Avec plus de 1.000 références, vous retrouverez les meilleurs CD commercialisés. Le classement se fait par continent et grandes zones culturelles. Un texte d?introduction vous initie aux spécificités musicales locales et vous pourrez vous repérer grâce aux cartes et notes.
Que vous soyez un amateur éclairé ou bien un néophyte de la musique du monde, ce guide vous aidera dans la constitution de votre discothèque et pour vos prochains achats. / Musiques du monde / Livre /