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Composing Books
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The Study of Orchestration (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 688 ratings — published 2002
Fundamentals of Musical Composition (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 354 ratings — published 1967
Twentieth-Century Harmony (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 350 ratings — published 1961
Tonal Harmony: With an Introduction to Twentieth-Century Music (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 856 ratings — published 1989
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 74,852 ratings — published 2007
Complete Guide to Film Scoring: The Art and Business of Writing Music for Movies and TV (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 216 ratings — published 2000
Silence: Lectures and Writings (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 3,614 ratings — published 1961
Composers On Music: Eight Centuries of Writings (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 19 ratings — published 1997
Accompanied Voices: Poets on Composers: From Thomas Tallis to Arvo Pärt (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published 2015
Eric Whitacre Collection (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 6 ratings — published 2010
Strange Things Happen: A Life with The Police, Polo, and Pygmies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 906 ratings — published 2009
Scoring the Screen: The Secret Language of Film Music (Music Pro Guides)
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avg rating 4.26 — 39 ratings — published
Brian Eno: His Music And The Vertical Color Of Sound (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 258 ratings — published 1989
Music Composition For Dummies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 150 ratings — published 2008
The Addiction Formula: A holistic approach to writing captivating, memorable hit songs. With 317 proven commercial techniques and 331 examples. (Holistic Songwriting Book 1)
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avg rating 4.08 — 339 ratings — published
The Complete Arranger Revised Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.62 — 8 ratings — published 2007
The Contemporary Arranger, Definitive Edition (Spiral-bound)
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avg rating 4.75 — 16 ratings — published 1974
Sounds and Scores : A Practical Guide to Professional Orchestration (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 44 ratings — published 1993
Arranged by Nelson Riddle (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 17 ratings — published 1985
Form in Tonal Music: An Introduction to Analysis (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 31 ratings — published 1965
Orchestration (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 161 ratings — published 1955
On the Track: A Guide to Contemporary Film Scoring (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.58 — 95 ratings — published 1990
Inside the Score: A Detailed Analysis of 8 Classic Jazz Ensemble Charts (191p)
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avg rating 4.24 — 17 ratings — published 1982
Bound for Workbook for Tonal Harmony (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 55 ratings — published 1989
Home Music Production: Getting Started (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2012
Crash Course MIDI (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2004
Basic MIDI (Basic Series)
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avg rating 3.64 — 25 ratings — published 2000
Pinnacle Studio 20 Plus and Ultimate Revealed (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
Harmony for Computer Musicians (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.48 — 63 ratings — published 2010
FL Studio Power!: The Comprehensive Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.58 — 12 ratings — published 2009
Composition for Computer Musicians (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 96 ratings — published 2009
Music Theory for Computer Musicians (Computer Musicians, #1)
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avg rating 4.22 — 390 ratings — published 2008
Remembering the Future (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
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avg rating 4.09 — 23 ratings — published 2006
The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 190 ratings — published 2002
Fiddler Fair (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 3,455 ratings — published 1998
Dragondrums (Harper Hall, #3)
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avg rating 4.11 — 38,449 ratings — published 1979
Dragonsinger (Harper Hall, #2)
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avg rating 4.30 — 48,919 ratings — published 1977
Principles of Orchestration (Dover Books On Music: Analysis)
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avg rating 4.30 — 451 ratings — published 1822
An Individual Note: Of Music, Sound And Electronics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 106 ratings — published 1972
THEORY AND TECHNIQUES OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC, THE (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 41 ratings — published 2007
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 606 ratings — published 1993
The Young Musician's Guide to Songwriting: How to Create Music & Lyrics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2014
Piano Teacher's Guide To Creative Composition (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.57 — 7 ratings — published 2011
Creative Composition Toolbox, Bk 6: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning to Compose (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
Creative Composition Toolbox, Bk 5: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning to Compose (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
Creative Composition Toolbox, Bk 4: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning to Compose (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
Creative Composition Toolbox, Bk 3: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning to Compose (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2011
Creative Composition Toolbox, Bk 2: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning to Compose (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2011
Creative Composition Toolbox, Bk 1: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning to Compose (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2011
“Write the music your inside-you needs your outside-you to hear.”
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“You know that I immerse myself in music, so to speak— that I think about it all day long— that I like experimenting— studying— reflecting.”
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