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Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 33.95Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an introduction to fingerstyle acoustic blues guitar, the style made popular by Robert Johnson, Bill Broonzy, and Mance Lipscomb. Following the success of the popular Acoustic Guitar Styles , Larry Sandberg?s Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an instructional book geared towards the intermediate guitar player, not... more...
Composing Music with Computers
Taylor & Francis 2001; US$ 79.95Focuses on the role of the computer as a generative tool for music composition. Miranda introduces a number of computer music composition techniques ranging from probabilities, formal grammars and fractals, to genetic algorithms, cellular automata and neural computation. Anyone wishing to use the computer as a companion to create music will find this... more...
Inside John Haynie's Studio
University of North Texas Press 2007; US$ 22.36?This wonderful collection of essays is a treasure of insight into the mind and heart of one of our great American performers and teachers. If the Arban book is the trumpet player?s ?Bible,? then I?d have to say Inside John Haynie?s Studio is the trumpet teacher?s ?Bible.???Ronald Romm, founder, Canadian Brass and Professor of Trumpet, University of... more...
Evolutionary Computer Music
Springer 2007; US$ 109.99Focuses on the application of evolutionary computation and artificial life techniques to music. Written by leading pioneers in the field, this work features chapters on the interplay between Evolutionary Computation and Music. more...
The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Classical Music
Penguin Group US 2002; US$ 14.95For the beginner or the devotee?it's everything the classical music buff needs to know. The major composers from Bach and Bartok to Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky Significant performers from Maurice Andre and Leornard Bernstein to Georg Solti and Yo Yo Ma The landmark works from Appalachian Spring to Don Juan A concise history of classical music... more...
How Popular Musicians Learn
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 29.95Popular musicians acquire some or all of their skills and knowledge informally, outside school or university, and with little help from trained instrumental teachers. How do they go about this process? Despite the fact that popular music has recently entered formal music education, we have as yet a limited understanding of the learning practices adopted... more...
The Rubato Composer Music Software
Springer 2009; US$ 99.99The Rubato Composer system is open to arbitrary extension and is freely available under the GPL license. This title gives an introduction to the theory of module categories and the theory of denotators, as well as the design of a software system, called Rubato Composer, which is an implementation of the category-theoretic concept framework. more...
Minds on Music
R&L Education 2009; US$ 35.99This book offers both a rationale for the presence of composition in the music education program and a thorough review of what we know of children's compositional practices to date. more...
Music Education in Your Hands
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 47.95Music Education in Your Hands is a textbook for the introductory course in Music Education. Written for future classroom music teachers, the book provides an overview of the music education system , illuminating the many topics that music educators need to know, including technology, teaching methods, curricular evolution, legislation, and a range... more...
Fugal Composition
ABC-CLIO 2003; US$ 123.00Eminently readable despite the complexity of its subject, Fugal Composition: A Guide to the Study of Bach's 48 guides the reader in studying the 48 fugues of the composer's Well-Tempered Clavier. Author Joseph Groocock analyzes each of the fugues individually, both verbally and diagrammatically, and includes such elements as overall structure,... more...









