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A Modern Method for Guitar - Volume 1: Book/DVD-ROM Pack (Method (Berklee Press))
William Leavitt, Larry Baione
Berklee Press, 2005
Excellent (with a few caveats)
Levitt's 'Modern Method' has been the foundation stone upon which many great guitarists have built their careers and reputations. It's pretty much beyond criticism for many players, but it's worth noting some observations:
1) It's not recommended if all you want is ...
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Complete Guide to Film Scoring
Richard Davis
Berklee Press, 2000
Excellent Resource, Absolutely Must Read
I've come to recognize that any of the Berklee Press books will be excellent, but this book exceeded my expectation in nearly every way. Even though this is a textbook, it reads easily, and just as important, it is inexpensive. I was expecting a much smaller book for ...
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Berklee Music Theory Book 1
Paul Schmeling
Berklee Press, 2005
Berklee Music Theory Book 1 - ANSWER KEY NOW AVAILABLE!
When I researched this book and read reviews for it, I saw many complaints about there being no answer key included... And, furthermore, people who had contacted Berklee Music College to inquire about it had been told that there was no answer key available... and that ...
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Understanding Audio: Getting the Most Out of Your Project or Professional Recording Studio
Daniel M. Thompson
Berklee Press, 2005
You will understand audio after reading this book.
Begin (and end) your quest for audio knowledge as it relates to a studio and modern recording with one book. It delivers what the title promises, an understanding of audio (even if you're not building a studio). I found UNDERSTANDING AUDIO an immensly practical and ...
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Melody in Songwriting: Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs (Berklee Guide)
Jack Perricone
Berklee Press, 2000
AWESOME!!!!
Hi guys!!! I'm Dani from Spain. What can i say? I think this is awesome. There are no words to explain what i'm learning with this book. I've been lost a lot of time searching for a book like this one and now i find it. Thanks to Berklee press. And please GIVE ME AN ...
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The Future of Music: Manifesto for the Digital Music Revolution (Berklee Press)
Kusek
Berklee Press, 2008
The future is now
For the most part, whenever authors write about new media and the Internet, the book is dated by the time the ink dries. For the most part "The Future of Music: Manifesto for the Digital Music Revolution" is still ahead of the curve. David Kusek and Gerd Leonhard ...
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Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics (Songwriting ...
Pat Pattison
Berklee Press, 1991
Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming
I happened to mention to a couple of friends of mine that I was reviewing a book on rhyming this month and one of them said, " What a dumb thing to write a book about, dude, I mean, a word either rhymes with another word or it doesn't...so you don't need a whole book ...
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Songwriting: Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure: Tools and Techniques for Writing Better Lyrics ...
Pat Pattison
Berklee Press, 1991
Excellent tool
This book to great for the songwriter who needs that extra push from ok songs to great songs. Whether you are starting from scratch or revising songs already written, this book will help you see your songs with an objective eye. Not only will you write better but ...
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Recording and Producing in the Home Studio: A Complete Guide, Includes Pro Tools Hints and Tips
David Franz
Berklee Press, 2004
Ignore David Moran's comments...
Mr. Moran, I don't usually take the time to write reviews but in this case I have to repond to your ridiculous and completely inaccurate comments in your 3-star review. Digital audio is NOT continuous, never has been and positively never will be. It simply is NOT ...
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Modern Jazz Voicings: Arranging for Small and Medium Ensembles
Ted Pease, Ken Pullig
Berklee Press, 2001
A must for anyone interested in arranging.
This book is absolutely excellent. Like other Berklee Press books, it is easy-to-understand, and it offers exercises after each exercise to ensure that the lessons are etched in your brain through hands-on application. This book demystifies alot concerning voicings ...
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Berklee Music Theory - Book 2
Paul Schmeling
Berklee Press, 2006
Great theory book
Reviewing this book is saying most what it isn't but what it is. For those who are studying on Berkleeonline.com it's important for you to know that this book is not for the course Music Theory 201, but for the second part of Music Theory 101. It's a great book where ...
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Jazz Composition: Theory and Practice
Ted Pease
Berklee Press, 2003
Very good!
This is a great book. My daughter found it very easy to read.
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The Complete Guide to Remixing: Produce Professional Dance-Floor Hits on Your Home Computer
Erik Hawkins
Berklee Press, 2004
A Must have...
With all books from Berklee Press the beginner and the advanced alike will learn something new. And this book is no exception. Remixing is very hot these days and everyone wants a piece of the pie. But there are only a select few who can pull off remixes that move ...
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Solo Jazz Piano: The Linear Approach
Neil Olmstead
Berklee Press, 2002
A Fine Book in What it Sets Out to Do
I bought several books recently to help me class up my fake book renditions (I'm a old rocker. I can read music with effort, but I'm much better at playing fake books), including this and Mark Levine's Jazz Piano. I'm still working through them, so some of this ...
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Making Music Make Money: An Insider's Guide to Becoming Your Own Music Publisher (Berklee Press)
Eric Beall
Berklee Press, 2003
Well Worth Reading!
This book is a must read for anyone that's serious about starting their own music publishing business. It's full of good advice on how to become a music publisher and the roles that a music publisher fills. Eric makes you really think about the course you want your ...
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