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Software, Mac OSX
Arturia Analog Lab V Pro v5.10.0 macOS screenshot
macOS | 10 April 2024 | 4.49 GB
Analog Lab gives you streamlined access to 6500+ of the hottest presets from our award-winning V Collection. Featuring sounds from all 21 faithfully modeled vintage keyboards, combining awe-inspiring sound with exceptional ease of use and awesome features. In addition to studying the feedback from the music community, our developers worked hand-in-hand with professional ergonomists to optimize each aspect of this music production & performance dream instrument.
Software, Windows
Arturia Analog Lab V Pro v5.10.0 WIN-josenacha screenshot
josenacha | 10/04/2024 | 3.9 GB
Analog Lab gives you streamlined access to 6500+ of the hottest presets from our award-winning V Collection. Featuring sounds from all 21 faithfully modeled vintage keyboards, combining awe-inspiring sound with exceptional ease of use and awesome features. In addition to studying the feedback from the music community, our developers worked hand-in-hand with professional ergonomists to optimize each aspect of this music production & performance dream instrument.
Software » Mac OSX
VoosteQ Model N Channel 1.0.3 macOS [HCiSO] screenshot
TEAM HCiSO | 10 April 2024 | 289.22 MB
Model N Channel is not just modeling the sound of the original preamp, comp, and EQ alone. It features modeling of the sound qualities and tones routed in large recording studios, including sounds through British consoles, cables, bantam patch bays, and even AD/DA, which can add a strong analog texture.
Software » Mac OSX
VoosteQ Material Comp 1.7.8 macOS [HCiSO] screenshot
TEAM HCiSO | 10 April 2024 | 257.90 MB
A cutting-edge compressor that is equipped with ”DFP” a technology that VoosteQ spent 3 years developing to thoroughly reproduce the nuances of an analog circuit. Mastering grade signal processing technology can be achieved with an extremely low CPU load. The internal processing is fully 64 bit and produces sounds with unbelievable transparency.
Samples » presets, patches, impulses
Saigga FL Studio Patcher Preset-FANTASTiC screenshot
FANTASTiC | 10 April 2024 | 4 KB
Hey guys! This is a FL Studio Patcher preset that separates the low ends of your sounds so you can keep that organic sub and still add post processing such as dimension expander, phaser etc! I've been using it for ages now and decided to add some controls to it and give it to you guys! It consists of: FL Studio's Frenquency Splitter, DimensionExpander by Xfer, FL Studio's Transient Processor and Reason Rack Plugin Effect.
Education » Literary
The New Musician: The Art of Entrepreneurship in Today's Music Business screenshot
Menzie Pittman | 2024 | ISBN: 1538194864 | English | 402 pages | ePUB | 1 MB
In today’s rapidly changing music landscape, entrepreneurship is an art that is just as vital as creativity—one that all musicians must master for a successful and sustainable career.

In The New Musician: The Art of Entrepreneurship in Today’s Music Business, award-winning industry veteran Menzie Pittman provides insights from world-class artists, music business leaders, educators, and professionals who share invaluable reflections on the successes and challenges of their careers, imparting advice to both aspiring and working musicians.

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Education » Literary
The Cambridge Companion to the Violin screenshot
1993 | ISBN: 0521390338, 0521399238 | English | 320 pages | EPUB | 4 MB
The Cambridge Companion to the Violin offers students, performers and scholars a fascinating and composite survey of the history and repertory of the instrument from its origins to the present day. The volume comprises fifteen essays, written by a team of ten specialists, and is intended to develop the violin's historical perspective in breadth from every relevant angle. The main subjects discussed include the instrument's structure and development; its fundamental accoustical properties; principal exponents; technique and teaching methods; solo and ensemble repertory; pedagogical literature; traditions in folk music and jazz; and aspects of historical performing practice.
Education » Methods
Contemporary Jazz Pianist Vol. 4 by Bill Dobbins screenshot
ENG | PDF | 40.3 MB
A Comprehensive Approach to Keyboard Improvisation by Bill Dobbins - Volume 4 in the series.
Both a continuation of the study of styles in Volume 3 and a representation of these styles as developed by 24 of the most influential soloists ever, including Jelly Roll Morton, Earl Hines, Art Tatum, Monk, Cecil Taylor, Oscar Peterson, Chick Corea, and Keith Jarrett.
Education » Literary
1966 The Year the Decade Exploded by Jon Savage screenshot
English | November 17th, 2015 | ASIN: B0151XAOHO, ISBN: 0571277632 | 672 pages | EPUB | 2.66 MB
The pop world accelerated and broke through the sound barrier in 1966. In America, in London, in Amsterdam, in Paris, revolutionary ideas slow-cooking since the late '50s reached boiling point. In the worlds of pop, pop art, fashion and radical politics – often fueled by perception-enhancing substances and literature – the 'Sixties', as we have come to know them, hit their Modernist peak.
Education » Literary
Exploring the World of J. S. Bach A Traveler's Guide screenshot
2016 | ISBN: 0252081765, 0252040317 | English | 280 pages | EPUB | 6 MB
A singular resource, Exploring the World of J. S. Bach puts Bach aficionados and classical music lovers in the shoes of the master composer. Bach scholar Robert L. Marshall and veteran writer-translator Traute M. Marshall lead readers on a Baroque Era odyssey through fifty towns where Bach resided, visited, and of course created his works. Drawing on established sources as well as newly available East German archives, the authors describe each site in Bach's time and the present, linking the sites to the biographical information, artistic and historic landmarks, and musical activities associated with each. A wealth of historical illustrations, color photographs, and maps supplement the text, whetting the appetite of the visitor and the armchair traveler alike.
Education » Literary
Reflections of an American Harpsichordist screenshot
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1580465919 | 227 Pages | PDF | 6 MB
This collection of unpublished writings by the eminent harpsichordist and scholar Ralph Kirkpatrick contains his memoirs for the period 1933-77 as well as essays on a variety of topics, including his preparation for the first performance of Elliott Carter's Double Concerto, thoughts on editing Bach's Goldberg Variations, and reflections on recording, chamber music, performance, and harpsichords and their transport. The volume also contains five lectures from a Yale University lecture series presented between 1969 and 1971, a bibliography of publications by and about Kirkpatrick, a discography of his recordings, and a foreword by former Kirkpatrick student and renowned organist William Porter.
Education » Methods
Contemporary Jazz Pianist Vol. 1 by Bill Dobbins screenshot
ENG | PDF | 44.7 MB
A Comprehensive Approach to Keyboard Improvisation by Bill Dobbins. Chapter Contents: I. Diatonic Seventh Chords and Their Corresponding Modes II. Voicing the Five Basic Seventh Chord Types for the Left Hand III. Diatonic and Chromatic Embellishing Chords IV. Building a Chord Line for the Left Hand V. Basic Chord-Scale Relationships VI.
Education » Literary
The Masterwork in Music Volume III - 1930 screenshot
English | 2014 | ISBN: 048678004X | 144 pages | EPUB | 4 MB
The three volumes of The Masterwork in Music present complete English translations of major works by Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker, one of the twentieth century's leading figures in the field. First published in German between 1925 and 1930, these essays represent Schenker's greatest writings in analysis prior to the 1935 definitive formulation of his theory of music in Der freie Satz (Free Composition). This new publication of the long-awaited English translation, which first appeared in the distinguished Cambridge University Press edition, provides a valuable resource for scholars. Editorial annotations and elucidations by Dr. William Drabkin and his translators offer additional insights.
Education » Literary
So You Think You Know Rock and Roll screenshot
English | June 6, 2017 | ISBN: 1510717668 | EPUB | 416 pages | 4.9 MB
Test your knowledge of the most important era of rock music.

Rolling Stone magazine recently released its list of the 100 greatest albums in rock music history, a period spanning more than fifty years. Nearly 60 percent of those albums were released in the decade from 1965 to 1975—the golden age of classic rock. This book is a wide-ranging portrait of that transformative and remarkable time, from the dawn of the singer-songwriter era to days before disco.
Education » Literary
Issues in African American Music Power, Gender, Race, Representation screenshot
English | 2017 | ISBN: 0415881838 | 433 Pages | PDF | 4.9 MB
Issues in African American Music: Power, Gender, Race, Representation is a collection of twenty-one essays by leading scholars, surveying vital themes in the history of African American music. Bringing together the viewpoints of ethnomusicologists, historians, and performers, these essays cover topics including the music industry, women and gender, and music as resistance, and explore the stories of music creators and their communities.
Education » Literary
Baton Basics: Communicating Music through Gestures screenshot
2014 | ISBN: 0199354162, 0199354154 | English | 248 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Baton Basics offers a unique approach to teaching conducting based upon the concept of conveying weight, resistance, and energy in order to communicate a better concept of musical sound to the musicians. Featuring many detailed drawings and access to over 60 video examples on the companion website, Baton Basics guides conductors away from simply marking beat patterns, and towards a nuanced and phrased musicality that can be communicated to a group of musicians. Baton Basics is a key foundational text for the student and experienced conductor alike, and is a must read for anyone interested in improving and expanding their vocabulary of conducting gestures.

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