| 1. Complete Guide to Film Scoring |
 | An essential resource for both students and professionals, offering shrewd insight into the business, process, and art of writing music for film and TV. more info add to cart
Berklee Guide. Instructional methods from Berklee College of Music. 6x9 inches. 384 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50449417) |
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| 2. Advanced Techniques for Film Scoring Paperback and Compact Disc |
 | Earle Hagen has written an excellent sequel to his sensational best-seller Scoring for Films providing composers with additional advice regarding more advanced scoring techniques ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-3400) |
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| 3. Electrify My Soul |
 | Distinguishing the indelible line between creativity and a higher power is an undertaking with deep implications. Whether it is defined as coming from God, the universe, ... more info
Songwriters and the Spiritual Source. General Book (not sheet music). With Softcover with CD. 7.5x9.25 inches. 208 pages. Published by Artistpro. (HL.00331915) |
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| 4. Essential Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary (Handy Guide) |
 | This is the easiest, most practical rhyming dictionary available. Now you can find the word you're looking for while discovering words you hadn't thought of. This invaluable ... more info
Essential Dictionary Series. Music Reference Book. Voicing/Format: Handy Guide. 9x12 inches. 160 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-14660) |
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| 5. God Songs |
 | This instructional book by songwriters Paul Baloche and Jimmy & Carol Owens covers basic songwriting principles like how to develop a song after inspiration comes, 30 characteristics ... more info
How to Write and Select Songs for Worship. Integrity. With Softcover. 6.5x9 inches. 302 pages. Published by Integrity Music. (HL.08748277) |
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| 6. Songwriting and the Guitar |
 | With this unique and informative guide, you'll discover new ideas and inspirations for crafting your own songs and making the most of your instrument. You'll gain a better ... more info
The Complete Guide. String Letter Publishing. Instruction & reference material from String Letter Publishing. 9x12 inches. 88 pages. Published by String Letter Publishing. (HL.00330565) |
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| 7. The Songs of John Lennon |
 | An essential guide for all songwriters and Beatles fans, this book explores John Lennon's songwriting genius with a guided tour through 25 of his Beatles-era hits. Author ... more info
The Beatles Years. Berklee Press. 6x9 inches. 300 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50449504) |
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| 8. Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary |
 | With Over 40,000 words including slang and hip-hop terms, the Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary is the perfect resource to help you find the right rhyme-every time. The book includes ... more info
Dictionaries. Music Reference Book. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-22600) |
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| 9. Songwriting: Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure |
 | Veteran songwriter Pat Pattison has taught many of Berklee College of Music's best and brightest students how to write truly great lyrics. Her helpful guide contains essential ... more info
Tools and Techniques for Writing Better Lyrics. Berklee Guide. Instructional methods from Berklee College of Music. 9x12 inches. 112 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50481582) |
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| 10. The Songwriter's Workshop: Harmony |
 | Learn the fundamental techniques behind today's hit songs, with easy-to-follow exercises so you can immediately apply these tools to your own songs. Quit wrestling with writer's ... more info
Berklee Press. Book & CD Package. 9x12 inches. 205 pages. Published by Berklee Press Publications. (HL.50449519) |
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| 11. Melody in Songwriting |
 | Discover songwriting techniques from the hit makers! This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of hit songs, examining them, and revealing why they succeed. Learn to write ... more info
Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs. Berklee Guide. Instructional methods from Berklee College of Music. 9x12 inches. 182 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50449419) |
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| 12. The Modern Rhyming Dictionary - Revised Edition |
 | Gene Lees' bestseller for songwriters has been revised! more info
General Book (not sheet music). 6x9 inches. 384 pages. Published by Cherry Lane Music. (HL.02508649) |
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| 13. The Songwriter's Workshop: Melody |
 | Spark your imagination with hundreds of creative songwriting techniques! This hands-on guide provides lessons on how to write innovative songs, based on popular songwriting ... more info
Berklee Press. Book & CD Package. 9x12 inches. 154 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50449518) |
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| 14. 2008 Songwriter's Market |
 | This completely revised and updated 31st annual edition of Songwriter's Market provides must-have information you need to get your songs heard and signed. No matter what ... more info
Where and How to Market Your Songs. General Book (not sheet music). With Softcover. 7x9 inches. 426 pages. Published by Writer's Digest Books. (HL.00331959) |
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| 15. Arranging Concepts Complete - Cassette Tape Only |
 | A comprehensive text that covers the characteristics and ranges of each instrument in the stage band; analyzing and arranging many musical styles, voice leading, passing ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-2716) |
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| 16. 1000 Songwriting Ideas |
 | A great tool for all songwriters looking for creative resources. 1000 Songwriting Ideas is a handy book of creativity exercises that stop writer's block and spark the fire ... more info
Reference. Reference book. With Softcover. 7.4x9.1 inches. 304 pages. Published by Music Pro Guides. (HL.00331938) |
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| 17. How to Write Songs on Guitar |
 | Now anyone can write and play their own songs on the guitar - with no prior training! This inspirational handbook teaches readers how to play guitar, while providing a solid ... more info
A Guitar-Playing and Songwriting Course. General Book (not sheet music). 8.5x11 inches. 192 pages. Published by Miller Freeman Books. (HL.00330574) |
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| 18. Essential Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary (Pocket-Size Book) |
 | Acclaimed by the New York Times as "part muse, part quick reference," this pocket-sized dictionary is an easy-to-use tool geared specifically toward the contemporary songwriter. ... more info
Music Reference Book. Voicing/Format: Pocket-Size Book. 9x12 inches. 304 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-16637) |
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| 19. Songwriting |
 | An excellent and essential primer for the aspiring tunesmith, Songwriting: The Words, the Music & Money offers authoritative tips on everything from basic song forms to the ... more info
The Words, the Music & the Money. General Book (not sheet music). Book & CD Package. 9x12 inches. 152 pages. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330513) |
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| 20. How to Write Songs on Keyboards |
 | This book helps both keyboard and guitar players to find and develop interesting chords and chord sequences on a keyboard, and then use them to write their own songs. Rather ... more info
A Complete Course to Help You Write Better Songs. General Book (not sheet music). Book & CD Package. 8.5x11 inches. 256 pages. Published by Backbeat Books. (HL.00331345) |
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| 21. Rock Troubadours |
 | Listen in as ten of today's great rock troubadours share the deeply personal process of nurturing a spark of inspiration into a fully realized piece of music. In these rare ... more info
Conversations on the Art and Craft of Songwriting. String Letter Publishing. Instruction & reference material from String Letter Publishing. 6x9 inches. 128 pages. Published by String Letter Publishing. (HL.00330752) |
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| 22. The Orchestration Handbook |
 | The Orchestration Handbook is an at-a-glance guide to the key elements in a musical score. Students and instructors alike will find this handbook indispensable for its clear, ... more info
The Essential Guide to Every Instrument in the Orchestra. Reference. Reference book. 4.5x12 inches. 72 pages. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330525) |
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| 23. The Craft and Business of Songwriting - Third Edition |
 | In this comprehensive guide, music industry consultant John Braheny teaches you the craft of songwriting and then goes behind the scenes of the music business to unearth ... more info
A Practical Guide to Creating and Marketing Artistically and Commercially Successful Songs. General Book (not sheet music). With Softcover. 8.5x11 inches. 400 pages. Published by Writer's Digest Books. (HL.00331750) |
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| 24. Music for New Media |
 | Videogames, web sites, and other new media are creating more opportunities for contemporary music writers than have ever existed before. In this book, you will learn to write ... more info
Composing for Videogames, Web Sites, Presentations and Other Interactive Media. Berklee Guide. Instructional methods from Berklee College of Music. With Softcover with CD. 6x9 inches. 218 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50448060) |
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| 25. How to Be a Hit Songwriter |
 | You've written what you think is a great melody, what you hope is a strong lyric, and you've cut what sounds to you like a killer track. But how do you know if it's a hit? ... more info
Polishing and Marketing Your Lyrics and Music. General Book (not sheet music). Book. 6x9 inches. 192 pages. Published by Hal Leonard Corporation. (HL.00330994) |
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| 26. The Songwriter's Idea Book |
 | This book reveals the inherent relationship between personality type, brain function and writing style. Includes 40 proven songwriting strategies - guaranteed to spark songwriters' ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). 6.3x9.3 inches. 252 pages. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330141) |
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| 27. Arranging and Composing - Book (Revised) |
 | This professional manual lets you share the secrets of David Baker's success. Baker explains his practical working techniques for piano trio, jazz quartet, four- and five-part ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-2750) |
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| 28. Art of Writing Music, the - Softcover |
 | John Cacavas has written an extensive book on the techniques of composing, orchestrating and arranging. Includes chapters on each section of the band and orchestra, voicing ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. 196 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-4163) |
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| 29. Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming |
 | This book has a very specific purpose: to help songwriters find better rhymes and use them more effectively. Rhyme is one of the most crucial areas of lyrics writing, and ... more info
A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics. Berklee Press. 9x12 inches. 80 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50481583) |
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| 30. Bruce Springsteen - Songwriting Secrets |
 | Bruce Springsteen is one of today's great songwriters, with a style that is all his own. This book uses his work as the starting point for a master class in the art of writing ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). 8.5x11 inches. 128 pages. Published by Backbeat Books. (HL.00331278) |
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| 31. Songwriting And The Creative Process |
 | 'Songwriting and the Creative Process' is a complete guide to developing songwriting skills from inception of the idea to completing the son g. Comes to us from Sing Out ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). 7x10 inches. 240 pages. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330172) |
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| 32. Melody How To Write Great Tunes |
 | $22.95add to cart
General Book (not sheet music). Book. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00331250) |
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| 33. Essential Songwriter |
 | The Berklee in the Pocket Essential Songwriter is an accessible reference guide that will quickly lead songwriters to ideas that are at the heart of countless hit songs. ... more info
Craft Great Songs & Become a Better Songwriter. Berklee Methods. Instructional methods from Berklee College of Music. 4.2x11 inches. 32 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50448051) |
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| 34. The Everything Songwriting Book |
 | Ever heard a song on the radio and thought you could write a better one? Now's your chance! The Everything Songwriting Book provides you with all the tools you need to create, ... more info
All You Need to Create and Market Hit Songs. General Book (not sheet music). Published by Adams Media Corporation. (HL.00331190) |
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| 35. The Complete Singer-Songwriter |
 | Of all the paths available to today's musicians, the life of the singer-songwriter remains one of the most alluring and popular. This handbook is the ultimate guide for the ... more info
A Troubadour's Guide to Writing, Performing, Recording & Business. General Book (not sheet music). 6x9.25 inches. 208 pages. Published by Backbeat Books. (HL.00331092) |
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| 36. A Composer's Insight, Volume 1 |
 | A Composer's Insight, Volume 1 - with a foreword by Michael Colgrass - is the first in a five-volume series on major contemporary composers and their works for wind band. ... more info
Thoughts, Analysis and Commentary on Contemporary Masterpieces for Wind Band. Meredith Music. Book. 8.5x11 inches. 164 pages. Published by Meredith Music. (HL.00317131) |
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| 37. The Craft and Business of Songwriting, 2nd Edition |
 | Discover the secrets of successful songwriting with this essential guide! Cofounder of the Los Angeles Songwriters Showcase John Braheny teaches you the craft of songwriting ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). Book. 8.5x11 inches. 372 pages. Published by Writer's Digest Books. (HL.00330944) |
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| 38. The Craft of Lyric Writing |
 | With over 100,000 books in print, this successful author and songwriter provides a complete guide to writing words for and to music, showing how to create lyrics with universal ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). 6.2x9.2 inches. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330139) |
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| 39. Successful Lyric Writing |
 | Davis follows up her best-selling book, The Craft Of Lyric Writing, with this hands-on companion course in writing professional lyrics. 292 pages. 8-1/2 x 11. more info
General Book (not sheet music). 8.5x11 inches. 292 pages. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330140) |
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| 40. 6 Steps to Songwriting Success |
 | This book provides novices an easy-to-understand, step-by-step approach to mastering those elements consistently found in hit songs. Incorporating inspiring anecdotes; 30 ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). Book. 7.25x9.38 inches. 282 pages. Published by Watson-guptill. (HL.00331370) |
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| 41. The Songwriter's Guide to Collaboration |
 | The updated version of this previously published book will tell you all you need to know about becoming the next Lennon and McCartney. You'll learn exactly what to expect ... more info
General Book (not sheet music). 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard. (HL.00330296) |
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| 42. Popular Lyric Writing |
 | Write songs that sell! Hit-songwriter/educator Andrea Stolpe shares time-tested tools of commercial songwriting. Her ten-step process will help you to craft lyrics that communicate ... more info
10 Steps to Effective Storytelling. Berklee Guide. Instructional methods from Berklee College of Music. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 160 pages. Published by Berklee Press. (HL.50449553) |
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| 43. 101 Songwriting Wrongs and How to Right Them |
 | Give your songwriting a competitive edge with this book that takes readers from the first inspiration for a song to the collection of worldwide royalties. Experienced songwriters ... more info
How to Craft and Sell Your Songs. General Book (not sheet music). With Softcover. 7x9 inches. 276 pages. Published by Writer's Digest Books. (HL.00331960) |
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| 44. This Business of Songwriting |
 | Learning to write great songs is not enough. Without a firm grasp of the rudiments of music publishing, and a solid knowledge of how songs generate income, how they may be ... more info
A Practical Guide to Doing Business as a Songwriter. General Book (not sheet music). With Hardcover. 6.25x9.25 inches. 324 pages. Published by Billboard Books. (HL.00331464) |
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| 45. Teach Yourself Songwriting - Book & CD |
 | Alfred has expanded its Teach Yourself series with the new Teach Yourself Songwriting book and CD. Designed for songwriters of all levels, Teach Yourself Songwriting provides ... more info
Everything You Need to Know to Start Writing Songs Now!. Instructional Book and Examples CD. with Instructional Text, Black & White Photos, Musical Examples and Lyrical Examples. Voicing/Format: Book and CD. 9x12 inches. 95 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-22857) |
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| 46. Songwriter's Selling Your Songs, #3 (Handy Guide) |
| $3.50add to cart
Electronic/Professional. Music Industry Book. Voicing/Format: Handy Guide. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-1886) |
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| 47. Arranging Concepts Complete - Book and Cassette Tape |
| A comprehensive text that covers the characteristics and ranges of each instrument in the stage band; analyzing and arranging many musical styles, voice leading, passing ... more info
Textbook - General. Voicing/Format: Book and CD. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-2718) |
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| 48. Arranging Concepts Complete |
| A comprehensive text that covers the characteristics and ranges of each instrument in the stage band; analyzing and arranging many musical styles, voice leading, passing ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-2717) |
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| 49. Contemporary Arranget - Book & CD |
 | An authoritative, easy-to-understand text covering all aspects of arranging. This beautifully bound edition contains a compact disc with examples performed by jazz greats ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. 260 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-1427) |
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| 50. Contemporary Arranger - Book Only |
 | An authoritative, easy-to-understand text covering all aspects of arranging. This beautifully bound edition contains a compact disc with examples performed by jazz greats ... more info
Textbook - General. 9x12 inches. 252 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.00-1479) |
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