TY - BOOK AU - McCandless,Greg AU - McIntyre,Daniel TI - The craft of contemporary commercial music SN - 9781138930629 AV - ML 3790 .M126 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - New York, London PB - Routledge KW - Sound recordings KW - Production and direction KW - Composition (Music) KW - Digital audio editors KW - Music trade N1 - Includes index; Fundamentals of music and audio -- Fundamentals of music -- Introduction to pitch -- Introduction to rhythm -- Introduction to harmony -- Melody and counterpoint -- Fundamentals of audio engineering and sequencing -- Introduction to audio and midi -- Manipulating rhythm in the DAW environment -- Introduction to acoustics -- Melodic sequencing -- Music production essentials -- Composition essentials -- Functional diatonic harmony -- Expanding your harmonic vocabulary -- Form and development -- Basic orchestration -- Audio engineering essentials -- Introduction to mixing -- Recording and editing live instruments -- Mixing and processing -- Final mix considerations -- Producing music for media -- The client/composer relationship -- Scoring for short-form media -- Film scoring -- The business of music composition -- The business of music composition ER -