RESOURCES
Abstract (summary)
The
following are reviewed: (1) The DVD "Modern Live Sound: A Hands-On, Step-by-Step Guide to Mixing for Today's Sound
Systems," (Alfred Music Publishing); (2) The book "Keyboard Presents:
Synth Gods," edited by Ernie Rideout (Backbeat Books); (3) The book
"On the Beaten Path: The Drummer's Guide to Musical Styles and the Legends
Who Defined Them," by Rick Lackowski (Alfred Publishing Company); and (4)
The workbook "Reach for the Top: The Musician's Guide to Health, Wealth,
and Success," by Timothy Jameson (Vendera Publishing).
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MODERN LIVE SOUND: A HANDS-ON,
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MIXING
FOR TODAY'S SOUND SYSTEMS [DVD]
Whether
you are mixing sound for a
small local club, touring for the first time with your band, or considering a
career as a sound engineer, this video will get you up to speed on today's live sound reinforcement systems.
It provides informative visuals combined with expert advice, tips, and tricks from seasoned
professionals, covering equipment such as digital and analog consoles, EQs,
wireless microphones, in-ear monitors, and topics like feedback control, sound
checks, and mixing
techniques.
Modern Live Sound: A Hands-On, Step-by-Step
Guide to Mixing for Today's
Sound Systems, Alfred Music Publishing, Van Nuys, CA, 2010.
KEYBOARD
PRESENTS: SYNTH GODS
In this
book, compiled from the archives of Keyboard magazine, exciting and innovative
synth pioneers share their experiences in revealing interviews from the 1970s
to the present day. Among the musicians included in Keyboard Presents: Synth
Gods are Bob Moog and Dave Smith, and cutting-edge musicians like Jan Hammer of
Local 238-291 (Poughkeepsie, NY), and Trent Reznor of Local 47 (Los Angeles).
Keyboard
Presents: Synth Gods, edited by Ernie Rideout, Backbeat Books, Milwaukee, WI,
2011.
ON THE
BEATEN PATH: THE DRUMMER'S GUIDE TO MUSICAL STYLES AND THE LEGENDS WHO DEFINED
THEM
Not only
is this guide an intuitive instruction on popular drum beats and solos, On the
Beaten Path also gives in-depth background on 29 world-renowned drummers and
insight on what made them famous and what they used to get there. The book
explores the musical careers of drummers such as Local 802 (New York City)
member Stewart Copeland, Local 171 (Springfield, MA) member Jon Fishman, and
Local 47 (Los Angeles) member Ringo Starr, and provides instruction on the
beats that made them great.
On the
Beaten Path: The Drummer's Guide to Musical Styles and the Legends Who Defined
Them, by Rick Lackowski, Alfred Publishing Company, Van Nuys, CA, 2011.
REACH FOR
THE TOP
In this
workbook, Timothy Jameson, doctor of chiropractic and developer of the
awardwinning website www.musicianshealth.com, discusses the mind, body, and
spirit connection to personal and musical growth. He guides musicians to set
goals, write out a game plan, and reach for the top, whether their idea of
success is to play weddings or stadiums.
Reach for
the Top: The Musician's Guide to Health, Wealth, and Success, by Timothy
Jameson, Vendera Publishing, Franklin Furnace, OH, 2009.
Word
count: 395
Indexing (details)
Location
Narrow
subject
Keyboardists, Recording
Techniques, DVD
Recordings, Instructional
Materials, Drumming
Techniques, Careers, Drummers, Synthesizer, Medical
Conditions, Mixing
(Recording), Professional
Musicians, Historical
Instrument
Broad
subject
People
Company
Title
RESOURCES
Publication
title
Volume
Issue
Pages
12
Publication
year
2012
Publication
date
Jan 2012
Year
2012
Publisher
American
Federation of Musicians of the U.S. and Canada
Place of
publication
New York,
N. Y.
Country
of publication
United
States
Journal
subject
ISSN
0020-8051
Source
type
Magazines
Language
of publication
English
Document
type
Book
Review, Recording Review-Favorable
Document
feature
Photographs
ProQuest
document ID
918965489
Document
URL
http://search.proquest.com/docview/918965489?accountid=144516
Last
updated
2012-09-17
Database
International
Index to Music Periodicals Full Text
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