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Software » Mac OSX
Ableton Live 9 Suite v9.7.4 MacOS x86/x64 PROPER screenshot
P2P | 29 August 2017 | X86: 912 MB | X64: 915 MB
Create, produce and perform. Create ideas, make changes without stopping, and capture everything as you work. If youā€™ve used music software before, youā€™re already familiar with one half of Ableton Live. Liveā€™s Arrangement View is a familiar working space: time moves from left to right, while tracks are stacked vertically.
Samples » Kontakt
Divergent Audio Group Chordscape KONTAKT-SYNTHiC4TE screenshot
SYNTHiC4TE | August 29 2017 | 5.57 GB
Chordscape is an ambient infinite tape playback machine designed to create evolving modulated dark ambient soundscapes.

Chordscape contains 8GB of sound designed content derived from acoustic instruments, natural recordings, sound design, outboard effects and synthesizers. Each sound has been carefully created from scratch to fit the engine and philosophy of the library by our good friend Erick McNerney
Education » Video Tutorials
Lynda Introduction to Songwriting TUTORiAL screenshot
P2P | 29 August 2017 | 73 MB
Becoming a successful songwriter takes equal parts inspiration, mechanics, and marketing. You need to know how to craft compelling songs and understand music theory and sell yourself in a competitive industry. Join Cliff Goldmacher in this course for an introduction to the major aspects of songwriting. He starts with breaking down what it means to be a songwriter and the skills you need to succeed. He reviews the fundamental concepts such as rhythm, harmony, melody, lyrics, and music notation. He then dives into the business side of musicā€”topics like publishing, record labels, placement, copyright, music law, and contracts. Last but not least, Cliff reviews the various jobs available in songwriting, which range from staff songwriter for a record label to music supervisor for TV or film.
Software » Windows
Ample Sound ABU2 v2.5.1 WiN screenshot
P2P | 29 August 2017 | 2.25 GB
Ample Bass Upright is a virtual upright bass instrument.

ABU has a 4.26 GB sample library which is naturally recorded on every single fret. No destructive editing and dynamic processing are applied.
Features 6 articulations: Sustain, Mute, Natural Harmonic, Hammer On & Pull Off, Legato Slide, Slide in & out.
The Legato articulations can be used to achieve legato notes of any duration, speed, pitch and polyphony.
Alternate Tuning.
Software » Mac OSX
Stave'n'Tabs 3.6 MAC OSX-TNT screenshot
TNT | 29 August 2017 | 100 MB
The well-known iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch notation and tab editor Staveā€™nā€™Tabs is now available on your Mac. Simple interface, fast filesā€™ opening, smart and convenient tools let you feel the atmosphere of the majestic classical scores, dynamic rock ballads or good old jazz. Support of the main musical formats such as MIDI and MusicXML allows you to easily listen and practice your songs and compositions created earlier.
Education » Literary
Elements Of Human Voice by C. Julian Chen screenshot
English | 2017 | ISBN: 981473389X | 243 Pages | PDF | 8.5 MB
This is the first book about human voice that includes the physics and physiology of voice production, mathematical representations, and technology applications in a single volume by a single author from a single and novel point of view. The book expounds a novel and unified view on human voice, targeting at researchers, practitioners and students of several different fields of science and technology, including physiology and medicine, acoustics, computer science, linguistics especially phonetics, and musicology.

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Education » Literary
The Original Blues: The Emergence of the Blues in African American Vaudeville screenshot
2017 | EPUB | 420 pages | 66 MB
With this volume, Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff complete their groundbreaking trilogy on the development of African American popular music. Fortified by decades of research, the authors bring to life the performers, entrepreneurs, critics, venues, and institutions that were most crucial to the emergence of the blues in black southern vaudeville theaters; the shadowy prehistory and early development of the blues is illuminated, detailed, and given substance.
Education » Literary
A Creative Duet: Mentoring Success for Emerging Music Educators screenshot
English | 2017 | 168 pages | PDF | 1,2 MB
A Creative Duet: Mentoring Success for Emerging Music Educators offers new insights into music education mentoring. This book shows pre-service and early career music educators how to be proactive, innovative partners in the mentoring process. Author Jamila L. McWhirter gives expert guidance and practical tools to encourage emerging music educators to shape their own careers.
Education » Literary
The Memory of Music screenshot
English | EPUB | 288 pages | 1 MB
In this evocative and moving book, composer and broadcaster Andrew Ford shares the vivid musical experiences ā€“ good, bad and occasionally hilarious ā€“ that have shaped his life.

Fordā€™s musical journey has traversed genres and continents, and his loves are broad and deep. The Memory of Music takes us from his childhood obsession with the Beatles to his passion for Beethoven, Brahms, Vaughan Williams, Stockhausen and Birtwistle, and to his work as a composer, choral conductor, concert promoter, critic, university teacher and radio presenter.
Education » Literary
Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metal screenshot
2002 | 480 pages | EPUB | 3,8 MB
Like an episode of VH1ā€™s Behind the Music on steroids, Bang Your Head is an epic history of every band and every performer that has proudly worn the Heavy Metal badge. Whether headbanging is your guilty pleasure or you firmly believe that this much-maligned genre has never received the respect it deserves, Bang Your Head is a must-read that pays homage to a music thatā€™s impossible to ignore, especially when being blasted through a sixteen-inch woofer.
Education » Methods
Mel Bay Complete Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar by Alan De Mause screenshot
ENG | PDF | MP3 | 154 MB
This book is complete in the sense that there is something for everyone: beginners, intermediate players and professionals. Along with learning the basics, this book teaches fingerstyle guitar players to play two-string harmonies, accompaniment styles and much more. Alan De Mause has filled the companion CD to capacity with 90 examples of music from his landmark text. The recording features nylon-string guitar throughout in both solo and midi-accompanied settings. A full range of jazz guitar stylings is offered, starting from square one and proceeding through advanced fingerstyle solo material.
Education » Literary
Introduction to Live Sound Reinforcement - The Science, the Art, and the Practice screenshot
2014 | ISBN: 1460238907 | English | 320 pages | PDF | 17 MB
This book is an invaluable resource for burgeoning audio engineers. With clear writing and comprehensive illustrations, fundamental concepts of acoustics are explained in easy to understand language. The operating principles of the essential components of a sound system, as well as their use in the design and implementation of the system, are covered in detail. Operational aspects of executing a live performance are also given full treatment. By providing practical information surrounding the concepts, implementations, and practices central to live sound reinforcement, this book sets the foundation upon which to build and move forward with confidence.
Education » Methods
Dave Zubraski - Rock & Heavy Metal Drums Book 2 screenshot

English | 59 pages | PDF + MP3 | 63 Mb

A comprehensive rock drum method for beginners, taught by Dave Zubraski, featuring hundreds of practical tips, rhythms, exercises and play-along tracks.
Taking you from the very basics through to the essential techniques as used by such drummers as Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Lars Ulrich (Metallica) and John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), this book and CD method is packed full of tips and lessons for the aspiring rock drummer.
Education » Methods
Dave Lombardo - Power Grooves screenshot

English | 48 pages | PDF + MP3 | 50 Mb

A no-nonsense approach to hard rock, thrash and heavy metal drumming by Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo. The book and accompanying CD contain a wealth of material covering: power warm-ups, 8th-note grooves, 16th-note grooves, double bass grooves, riding the toms, and more. In addition, the book includes detailed charts and the CD contains both demo and play-along versions of several tunes originally recorded by Dave with his band Grip Inc., such as: Myth or Man * Empress (Of Rancor) * Colors of Death * Rusty Nail * Silent Stranger * and more.
Education » Literary
Drummin' Men: The Heartbeat of Jazz: The Bebop Years screenshot
English | 2004 | 324 pages | PDF | 20 MB
In the 1930s swing music was everywhereā€•on radio, recordings, and in the great ballrooms, hotels, theatres, and clubs. Perhaps at no other time were drummers more central to the sound and spirit of jazz. Benny Goodman showcased Gene Krupa. Jimmy Dorsey featured Ray McKinley. Artie Shaw helped make Buddy Rich a star while Count Basie riffed with the innovative Jo Jones. Drummers were at the core of this music; as Jo Jones said, "The drummer is the keyā€•the heartbeat of jazz."Ā 
Education » Literary
Improvising Improvisation: From Out of Philosophy, Music, Dance, and Literature screenshot
E2017 English | 288 pages | PDF | 1 MB
There is an ever-increasing number of books on improvisation, ones that richly recount experiences in the heat of the creative moment, theorize on the essence of improvisation, and offer convincing arguments for improvisationā€™s impact across a wide range of human activity. This book is nothing like that. In a provocative and at times moving experiment, Gary Peters takes a different approach, turning the philosophy of improvisation upside-down and inside-out.
Education » Literary » Songbooks, Sheets
Piano Stylings of the Great Standards Vol 1 by Edward Shanaphy screenshot
ENG | PDF | 77 MB
Piano Stylings of the Great Standards is a series of books created for the pianist who longs to play the best-loved and most important songs of the popular genre in very special and elegant musical settings. The arrangements are represented in varying styles, written and influenced by the many great pianists who, over the years, have helped to shape popular piano performance. The series is designed to supply a broad scope of popular piano repertoire for solo performance, both for the working pianist and the amateur. As with all books in this series, it includes a unique lay-flat binding to help keep the music open on the music stand.
Education » Literary
Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature screenshot
English | August 31, 2012 | EPUB + PDF | 108 pages | 21.7/23.5 MB
Music has played and continues to play a vital role in Korean society, providing a rich vein of material as a dynamic part of the nation's culture. Korean music's history reflects active engagement with surrounding cultures, as well as indigenous creativity and innovation.

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