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Category : Music trade
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The Music Seller Reference Book
Author: Buyer's Guide to the Piano, Organ and General Music Trades
Author: The Music Lover's Guide to Record Collecting
Author: Dave ThompsonPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1617744921
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 764
Book Description
From tips for evaluating recordings, to lively discussions of bootlegs and piracy, to the history of recording formats, to collectible artists and more, The Music Lover's Guide to Record Collecting covers all the tracks. Designed for anyone who collects records for pleasure or profit, at garage sales or on eBay, this guide is both informative and entertaining. If offers a wealth of detail and informed opinion – unique in a field dominated by stodgy price guides. Engaging entries and essays explore the development of all recording mediums, from 78s to MP3; the distinctive character of imports; “most collected artists ” from The Beatles to Nirvana; collectible labels, such as Sun, Chess and Motown; original packaging that enhances collectability; and much more.
A Guide to Popular Music Reference Books
Author: Gary HaggertyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313387710
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
A guide to locating information on popular music and the people who create it, this volume is designed as a desk reference—to locate answers to specific questions and to direct library users to key resources. More than 400 comprehensive titles are carefully annotated, describing content, scope, and special features. The focus is on the musical styles that have developed measurable commercial success through recordings and live performance. Along with academic titles, many important titles from the popular press are included, as well as selected electronic resources. A necessary reference tool for any library, scholar, student, and popular music buff. The work covers bibliographies, indexes, discographies, dictionaries and encyclopedias, biographical resources, directories, almanacs, yearbooks, and guidebooks on styles that include jazz, swing, Tin Pan Alley, country, gospel, blues, rhythm and blues, soul, rockabilly, rock, heavy metal, musical theater, and film music. Its extensive appendices feature discographies and bibliographies of individual artists and ensembles. A detailed index combining authors, titles, and subjects makes cross-referencing easy. The entries are modeled after the immensely useful The Guide to Reference Books.
The Presto Buyer's Guide to the American Pianos, Player-pianos and Organs
Author: Music: A Guide to Selling and Distributing Your Work Online
Author: Gene ShillPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291803998
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
If you are you a musician, songwriter or music producer who's struggling to source good - and legitimate - information about how to get your music up online? Or, are you an emerging music group that seems to spend half your time wading through blogs, magazines or forums about how to start to generating hype about your music, and how you can earn money from it? If so, then this book is what you've been looking for ... It's a book that'll give you a wealth of valuable information about the fundamental processes behind developing and launching your music product and how to make it available for distribution through online platforms.
Music Business Handbook and Career Guide
Author: David BaskervillePublisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1506303153
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 865
Book Description
This powerhouse best-selling text remains the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the music industry. The breadth of coverage that Music Business Handbook and Career Guide, Eleventh Edition offers surpasses any other resource available. Readers new to the music business and seasoned professionals alike will find David Baskerville and Tim Baskerville’s handbook an indispensable resource, regardless of their specialty within the music field. This text is ideal for introductory courses such as Introduction to the Music Business, Music and Media, and Music Business Foundations as well as more specialized courses such as the record industry, music careers, artist management, and more. The fully updated Eleventh Edition includes coverage of key topics such as copyright, licensing, songwriting, concert venues, and the entrepreneurial musician. Uniquely, it provides career-planning insights on dozens of job categories in the diverse music industry.
The Ultimate Digital Music Guide
Author: Michael R. MillerPublisher: Que Publishing
ISBN: 0132982854
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 597
Book Description
Everything You Need to Know about Digital Music! Your hard-core, up-to-the-minute, how-to guide Download, rip, store, organize, play, stream–anything, anywhere Seriously into digital music? Best-selling how-to author, serious audiophile, and eclectic music-lover Michael Miller will help you get all the digital tunes you want, whenever and wherever you want them! Miller guides you through today’s best new options, from iTunes to Spotify…helps you make the most of social music, Internet radio, and cloud music services…even shows how to transform your home into a digital music paradise. This book is packed with practical answers, easy step-by-step instructions, insider tips, great ideas, and new music sources you never knew existed! For everyone who’s passionate about music! • Discover brand-new digital music services, sites, and devices that fit your lifestyle • Find great new music on iTunes, Amazon, and sites you’ve never heard of • Get the truth about piracy, file sharing, and copyright • Find huge amounts of legally free music • Rip, store, and organize: Build your perfect music library • Determine the best audio file format and compression rate for your collection • Create simply amazing playlists • Stream songs anywhere, with Spotify, Pandora, Internet radio, and the cloud • Get great sound from your iPod or iPhone on your home audio system • Build a whole-house digital audio system, the easy way • Choose your best next media player (Apple or otherwise) • Find and share tunes on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and beyond
A Study Guide for Howard Ashman's "Little Shop of Horrors"
Author: Gale, Cengage LearningPublisher: Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN: 1410392511
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
A Study Guide for Howard Ashman's "Little Shop of Horrors", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama for Students for all of your research needs.
A Parent's Guide: How To Get Your Child Started In Music
Author: Tony MargiottaPublisher: Anthony Margiotta
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This book is your one-stop-shop resource for learning how to get your child on the path to learning a musical instrument. The author has put together a book that will save you time, money, and ensure that your child avoids failure and maximizes the most benefits from learning music.