Music Production (3rd Edition)

A Manual for Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students

Music Production (3rd Edition)
Michael Zager
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h254 x 178mm - 432pg
15 Sep 2021 US
9781538128503
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The guidance of a skilled music producer will always be a key factor in producing a great recording, and this is no small matter in an age when the recording industry is undergoing its most radical change in over half a century. Music Production: A Manual for Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students, Third Edition serves as a comprehensive road map for navigating the continuous changes in the music industry and music production technologies. From dissecting compositions to understanding studio technologies, from coaching vocalists and instrumentalists to arranging and orchestration, from musicianship to marketing, advertising and promotion, Michael Zager takes readers on a tour of the world of music production, helping students and professionals keep pace with this rapidly changing profession. This third edition features:New interviews with eminent industry professionalsUpdated information on current trends in producing popular music and the impacts of the Music Modernization ActAdditional material on video game musicEnd-of-chapter assignments for course usageAn instructor' s manual is available. Please email textbooks@rowman. com.
A worthy third edition to an already stellar treatise on music production. In-depth interviews with top industry players are worth the price of admission alone. Easily, the most comprehensive and complete work on this subject available to date!--Jim Waller, associate professor of music, coordinator of music industry studies, University of the Incarnate Word In this book, Zager reflects on his days leading some of New York' s finest session players. The musicians knew there was always an element of excitement about his arranging and producing. --Ray Chew, music director, Dancing with the Stars Michael Zager continues to innovate, disrupt, and challenge the music industry to expand its impact. Zager' s perspective and wisdom is evident on every page, and his storied career as performer, composer, producer and educator should inspire every reader of this book. --Heather Coltman, pianist, Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, James Madison University Michael Zager is one of those guys who has "seen it all and done it all. " His book uses all of this experience to create the comprehensive guide for music production. Today' s music business requires you to understand both the music and the business. --Ed Seay, recording engineer & producer
Michael Zager is Dorothy F. Schmidt Eminent Scholar in Performing Arts, professor of music, and director of the commercial music program at Florida Atlantic University. His recording awards for producing, composing, and arranging include 15 gold or platinum records. He is the author of Writing Music for Commercials: Television Radio Commercials and New Media, Third Edition.
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ISBN-13: 9781538128503
Published: 15 Sep 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Paperback
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
Pages: 432

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