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1	Principles of Orchestration more books like this by Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov Great classical orchestrator provides fundamentals of tonal resonance, progression of parts, voice and orchestra, "tutti "effects, much else in major document. Includes 330pp. of musical excerpts. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $14.42! \| SVS
2	The ambient century : from Mahler to trance : the evolution of sound in the electronic age more books like this by Mark J. Prendergast This publication reveals the drift in 20th-century music from composers to non-musicians, from strict rules to no rules, from the single note to the sample. This drift through technology, Minimalism, the rock era and techno music is earthed by the development of ambient sound, to the author the most important breakthough of the past 100 years. ... see all copies from $5.06! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
3	Sound Unbound: Sampling Digital Music and Culture more books like this by Paul D Miller (Editor), Cory Doctorow (Foreword by), Steve Reich (Introduction by) The role of sound and digital media in an information-based society: artists - from Steve Reich and Pierre Boulez to Chuck D and Moby - describe their work.If "Rhythm Science" was about the flow of things, "Sound Unbound" is about the remix - how music, art, and literature have blurred the lines between what an artist can do and what a composer ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.00! \| SVS
4	The Musician's Guide to Pro Tools more books like this by John Keane This expertly written guide will show you exactly why Pro Tools shrinks a full music studio into a computer, replacing the bulky recording infrastructure of multi-track analog mixing boards and rolls of two-inch-wide magnetic tape. It is ideal for beginning, intermediate, and advanced producers, sound engineers, and musicians. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.89! \| first editions \| SVS
5	MP3 for Dummies more books like this by Andy Rathbone MP3 For Dummies, 2nd Edition covers all the essentials you need to know to find, download, create, share, save, and hear MP3 files. You'll find out about the enhanced features of the new release of MusicMatch Jukebox as well as the newest portable and home stereo MP3 players. This and updated edition also covers the newest features on MP3.com as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00!
6	Digital Photos, Movies, & Music Gigabook for Dummies more books like this by Mark L Chambers, Tony Bove, David D Busch This work introduces the most complete digital media reference available more than 900 pages of fun and easy instructions and tips on digital photography, digital video, digital music, and CD and DVD recording. At under $35, this value priced book is the only single volume digital media reference that covers such topics as choosing a digital ... see all copies from $3.90! new only from $4.26! \| SVS
7	Composing Interactive Music: Techniques and Ideas Using Max more books like this by Todd Winkler Interactive music refers to a composition or improvization in which software interprets live performances to produce music generated or modified by computers. The author presents both the technical and aesthetic possibilities of this area of computer music. Todd Winkler's own numerous compositions have been the laboratory for the research and ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $31.00! \| SVS
8	Sibelius: A Comprehensive Guide to Sibelius Music Notation Software more books like this by Thomas Rudolph, Vincent Leonard Master Sibelius music notation software step by step with the most complete how-to guide available. Designed for both novice and experienced musicians, composers, producers and arrangers, it contains a variety of examples, from single-line melodies to complex scores. Written by two proven experts, trainers and authors in the field of music ... see all copies from $19.02! new only from $19.02! \| SVS
9	Little Itunes Book more books like this by Bob LeVitus iTunes 3, the latest version of Apple's free digital music software, offers a host of improvements, such as Smart Playlists, user-defined playlists that automatically update themselves; Sound Check, which regulates sound volume across your entire library; better management of Internet streaming, including spoken-word content from Audible.com; and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Burning Down the House: Ripping, Recording, Remixing, and More! more books like this by Eliot Van Buskirk Be the coolest, hippest, dopest, deckest masher on your block! Produce your own musical projects on the computer, using step-by-step, results-based tutorials. Using an entertaining approach, this book covers all the major computer audio techniques, including ripping and burning CDs, remixing, manipulating, and distributing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.49! \| SVS
11 view cover	Garageband: The Book That Should Have Been in the Box more books like this by David Pogue GarageBand lets you create music of your very own. If you're already a musician, you'll probably flip over GarageBand; it combines the CD-quality samples of Apple's Soundtrack software with the hard-disk recording features of Digital Performer and the canned rhythm tracks of Band in a Box. But what's really mind-boggling is the way this program ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.86!
12 view cover	Practical MIDI handbook more books like this by R A Penfold If you want a basic down to earth introduction to MIDI and its capabilities, this is the book for you. It explains the basics of MIDI and what it can do for you, shows how computers can be used in a MIDI set-up and describes the use of sequencers in music making. There's a section on MIDI instruments--keyboards, drum machines, guitars, wind ... see all copies from $7.77! new only from $9.29! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Sound Blaster Live Cookbook more books like this by Lars Ahlzen, Clarence Song Learn how to configure hardware (including speakers, digital accessories, and peripherals); watch DVDs in surround sound; play games in 3D; record and organize digital audio and MP3s; and use sequencers, MIDI, and SoundFonts to compose music. Plentiful illustrations walk you through general and PC audio concepts and the CD-ROM gets you started ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.35! \| SVS
14 view cover	The MIDI Manual more books like this by David Miles Huber MIDI is a digital language that allows multiple electronic instruments, performance controllers, computers and other related devices to communicate with each other within a network in a performance setting, so that a musician can create, develop, and/or perform a song in a practical, flexible and affordable production environment. This book has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.85! \| first editions
15 view cover	Sound Synthesis and Sampling more books like this by Martin Russ "Sound Synthesis and Sampling" provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This second edition has been rigorously updated throughout and includes a new chapter on performance, examining how synthesizers have become embedded within more ... see all copies from $14.42! new only from $42.41! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Computer Music: Synthesis, Composition, & Performance more books like this by Charles Dodge, Thomas A Jerse This text reflects the current state of computer technology and music composition. The authors offer clear, practical overviews of program languages, real-time synthesizers, digital filtering, artificial intelligence, and much more. see all copies from $32.09! new only from $68.61! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Electronic Music: Systems, Techniques, and Controls more books like this by Allen Strange see all copies from $99.00!
18 view cover	How to Do Everything with MP3 and Digital Music more books like this by Dave Johnson, Rick Broida The authors show novice users as well as more tech-savvy music fans and musicians all they need to know about MP3 and digital music. They give thorough coverage of all the latest and best MP3 players, both desktop and portable. This book shows the basics of finding and downloading online music, choosing the best MP3 player and setting it up to ... see all copies from $5.07! new only from $20.66! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Electric Sound: The Past and Promise of Electronic Music more books like this by Joel Chadabe With a truly global perspective, this vivid and readable narrative provides a comprehensive overview of the history of electronic music. The author draws upon his combined experience as composer, performer, researcher, entrepreneur, and teacher to provide insight into every aspect of electronic music, including the music itself, the instruments, ... see all copies from $29.98! new only from $32.30! \| SVS
20 view cover	Cakewalk Power! more books like this by Scott R Garrigus "Cakewalk Power " is the complete resource for musicians who create, record, and produce using Cakewalk software. This book is the first to deal exclusively with the Cakewalk Pro Audio software series, a product aimed at professional and home-hobbyist musicians in the digital age. "Cakewalk Power " is written for the beginning and intermediate ... see all copies from $2.88! new only from $13.74! \| first editions
21 view cover	What's MIDI?: Making Musical Instruments Work Together more books like this by Jon F Eiche The name 'MIDI' stands for 'Musical Instrument Digital Interface'. You don't want to hear about the technical aspect. This book will answer your questions, and then some. It keeps things simple, yet it doesn't skip over the essentials. It's just possible that this is the only book on the subject that you'll ever need. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.14! \| SVS
22 view cover	Start Playing Keyboard: Omnibus Edition more books like this by Peter Lavender Books 1 and 2 in one volume, specially enlarged to 9" x 12" size for easier reading. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.64! \| SVS
23 view cover	Art of Downloading Music more books like this by Steve Levine Written by a renowned record producer, this resource explains every aspect of downloading: getting started online, equipment needed (with price guide), using programs like Garage Band, dealing with bugs, copyright issues, and much more. Includes a glossary of terms and a guide to useful sites. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
24 view cover	Dance Music Manual: Tools. Toys and Techniques more books like this by Rick Snoman Whatever your level of experience, "The Dance Music Manual" is packed with sound advice, techniques and practical examples to help you achieve professional results. Written by a professional producer and remixer, the book is organised into three accessible sections: Technology and theory: if you are relatively new to the technology and theory ... see all copies from $23.00! new only from $27.13! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Music, Cognition, and Computerized Sound: An Introduction to Psychoacoustics more books like this by Perry R Cook (Editor) How hearing works and how the brain processes sounds entering the ear to provide the listener with useful information are of great interest to psychologists, cognitive scientists, and musicians. However, while a number of books have concentrated on individual aspects of this field, known as psychoacoustics, there has been no comprehensive ... see all copies from $31.09! new only from $31.09! \| SVS

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