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Don't sign a recording contract before reading this book! The Musician's Legal Companion, Second Edition gets to the core of the legal issues you need to know about, in clear, straightforward language. Here you'll find easy-to-comprehend explanations of the four main contracts used in the music business: recording artist, songwriter, artist management, and performance. You'll also discover how to make the relationship with your current or future attorney more fruitful and cost-effective. This new edition includes expanded coverage of topics such as the use of independent producers, 360° agreements, distribution and marketing agreements, how radio and other media fit into an artist's career, film and television agreements, digital distribution, name and likeness agreements, merchandising agreements, and much, much more. With more than 25 years in the music business as a lawyer, educator, and writer, interacting with many musicians both personally and professionally, Michael A. Aczon shares the many lessons he's learned and takes you on a journey to a better legal understanding of the entertainment industry and your music career.

   INDICE: " PART ONE: Pre-Production Chapter 1: How To Use This Book Chapter2: A Legal Primer PART TWO: The Four Agreements Chapter 3: Songwriting and Music Publishing Agreements Chapter 4: Recording Artist Agreements Chapter 5: Artist-Management Agreements Chapter 6: Performance Agreements PART THREE: Business as Usual Chapter 7: Business Entities Chapter 8: Other People's Money Chapter 9: Dispute Resolution PART FOUR: Side Deals Chapter 10: Declaration of Independents: A Self-Release Checklist Chapter 11: Distribution and Promotions Agreements Chapter 12: Care and Feeding of Your Entertainment Lawyer EPILOGUE: Lessons Learned GLOSSARY" Picture Yourself Playing Bass is a full-color, step by step guide to learning bass guitar for beginners and intermediate players. This one-of-a-kind book/DVD package walks readers through all of the important educational and musical techniques through easy-to-follow fingering charts, illustrations, photos, musical notation, and detailed instructional Chapters. Everything is covered, from tips and advice for purchasing your bass and proper bass care and maintenance, to fingering techniques, reading sheet music, and advanced sound effects techniques. The companion DVD provides a live instruction from the author to reinforce concepts and techniques - it's like having a virtual private lesson without having to leave the house!

   INDICE: " Chapter 1Getting Started : What You Will Need to Start Playing the Electric Bass-How to choose the right bass and amplifier for you-How to tune your bass/tuning with harmonics-Setting the levels on your amplifier-How to change a string-The differences between 4,5, and 6 string basses Chapter 2Your Hands-Right Hand Plucking Technique-The Moveable Anchor (Right Hand Technique)-Alternating Fingers-Left Hand Fingering-The Clamp Approach (Left Hand Technique)-Avoiding Stress and Tension-Exercises that reflect these lessons Chapter 3Reading Music-The importance of being able to read music-The bass clef-Notes on the staff-How to practice reading music Chapter 4The Modes-What is a ""mode?""-The importance of the modes-Modal fingerings (4,5, and 6 string bass)-Practicing Modal Hand Shapes Chapter 5Laying Down A Groove-The role of the bass in music-Locking up with a drummer-How to practice with a metronome-Feel (playing behind or ahead of the beat)-Examples of great bass lines (various styles) Chapter 6Training Your Ear-Recognizing intervals away from your instrument-Ear training with a friend-Transcribing your favorite bass lines Chapter 7Specialty Techniques-Slap Bass-Tapping-Right Hand Muting Techniques-Finger Picking Chapter 8Legendary Bass Players-A brief look at a few bass players who changed how we play the instrument today-Suggested listening-Coming up with your ""own sound"""

Detalles del artículo

• Páginas : 200
• Editorial : Course Technology
• Idioma : Inglés
• Fecha de Publicación : 22/11/2008
• ISBN: 9781598635089
• Encuadernación : Rústica
• Material Anejo : 1 DVD
• Nº Volúmenes : 1
• Nº Edición : 2
• País de Publicación : Estados Unidos