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Two Beats Ahead: What Musical Minds Teach Us About Innovation Event Discover what the musical mind has to teach us about innovation in this fascinating book, featuring interviews with Justin Timberlake, Pharrell Williams, T Bone Burnett, Gloria Estefan, Imogen Heap, and many more. Musicians may just hold the keys to innovation in business. They don’t think like we do, and in the creative process, they don’t act like we do. It’s no coincidence that some of the world’s most respected creators are also entrepreneurs. In Two Beats Ahead, Panos A. Panay, senior vice president for strategy at Berklee College of Music, and R. Michael Hendrix, global design director at IDEO, interview some of the nation’s top musicians and business leaders about how they approach innovation differently. They speak with hit maker Desmond Child about the importance of demoing and with industry legend Jimmy Iovine about listening and knowing your audience. Readers will learn the secre...

Xfer Records Serum + SerumFX 1.33b4 [WIN][FULL WORKING] The dream synthesizer did not seem to exist: a wavetable synthesizer with a truly high-quality sound, visual and creative workflow-oriented interface to make creating and altering sounds fun instead of tedious, and the ability to “go deep” when desired – to create / import / edit / morph wavetables, and manipulate these on playback in real-time. IMPORT YOUR OWN AUDIO / CREATE CUSTOM WAVETABLES WITH EASE Serum has a Wavetable editor built right in- you can create your own wavetables in a variety of ways. Import audio directly from audio files – Serum has a variety of methods and options for analyzing audio for breaking it apart into individual waveforms. You can import single-cycle wavetables of course, as well as many at once (with in-built sorting options, or manual re-ordering). Morph between various wavetables using standard linear interpolation (crossfading) or via harmonic/spectral morphing. Draw directly on the wa...

Sample Logic Xosphere 2 KONTAKT 11.5 GB XOSPHERE 2 is simply amazing. Introducing Sample Logic’s largest collaboration in company history and your newest tool for creating unique atmospheres, XO2 is not only an infinite sound sculpting virtual instrument, it also sports over 2,000 inspiring ready-made soundscape presets derived from content curated by leading sound design and virtual instrument companies. The result is a momentous achievement for Kontakt and for atmosphere creation. This truly is the last atmosphere tool you will ever need. This strategic collaboration between expert sound designers and powerhouse virtual instrument programmers means that XOSPHERE 2 features a breathtakingly diverse range of timbres. In addition to sounds from Sample Logic, sources have been hand-selected from the best of SOUNDIRON, LOOPMASTERS, AUDIO MODERN, SAMPLETRAXX & BLACK OCTOPUS. All presets are intuitively organized in a meta-tag based browser where you can favorite and load elements of an...

Peaceful Piano Solos Songbook: Soundtracks Relax at the piano with this exceptional collection of satisfying and beautiful soundtrack music. 30 pieces have been arranged for piano solo, including: American Beauty * Beauty and the Beast * Cavatina (from The Deer Hunter ) * Cinema Paradiso * Dawn (from Pride and Prejudice ) * Downton Abbey (Theme) * The Ellie Badge (from Up ) * Forrest Gump – Main Title (Feather Theme) * The Godfather (Main Theme) * Il Postino (The Postman) * Lion Theme (from Lion ) * Moon River (from Breakfast at Tiffany’s ) * The Music of the Night (from Phantom of the Opera ) * Pure Imagination (from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ) * Theme from Schindler’s List * The Shape of Water * and more. Links

The Oxford Handbook of Western Music & Philosophy PDF Whether regarded as a perplexing object, a morally captivating force, an ineffable entity beyond language, or an inescapably embodied human practice, music has captured philosophically inclined minds since time immemorial. In turn, musicians of all stripes have called on philosophy as a source of inspiration and encouragement, and scholars of music through the ages have turned to philosophy for insight into music and into the worlds that sustain it. In this Handbook, contributors build on this legacy to conceptualize the rich interactions of Western music and philosophy as a series of meeting points between two vital spheres of human activity. They draw together key debates at the intersection of music studies and philosophy, offering a field-defining overview while also forging new paths. Chapters cover a wide range of musics and philosophies, including concert, popular, jazz, and electronic musics, and both analytic and contin...

CineBrass Pro v1.8 Kontakt Library Orchestral Brass Expansion recorded at the MGM Stage CineBrass PRO is the expansion to the popular CineBrass Core library. CineBrass PRO is a completely separate and unique library comprised of entirely new orchestral brass sample content, using the first-call Los Angeles musicians at the legendary MGM Scoring Scoring Stage at Sony Pictures Studios in Los Angeles, mixed by Dennis Sands. Our CineBrass CORE library, released in June 2011, covers the essentials of the orchestral brass section, and functions as a solid foundation in our composing templates. But what about all the other things brass can do? We asked you, the film music community, what you wanted to see in an expansion. The result is CineBrass PRO. ADAPTIVE LEGATO ENGINE CineBrass PRO has been rebuilt from the ground up to include the Adaptive Legato Engine featured in CineStrings SOLO, CineStrings CORE, and CineWinds CORE and PRO. It allows you to tailor the legato response to your own pla...

CineWinds Pro v1.4 Kontakt Library Orchestral Winds Expansion recorded at the MGM Stage CineWinds PRO is the expansion to the next-generation orchestral CineWinds CORE library. Recorded at the legendary MGM Scoring Scoring Stage at Sony Pictures Studios in Los Angeles, CineWinds PRO expansion fills out the remainder of the orchestral woodwind section, and also offers an eclectic choice of ethnic, Renaissance, and period wind instruments most often used in film scoring. As with CineWinds CORE, we assembled a team of the finest musicians and crew — we found great comfort and amazing sounds at the SONY Scoring Stage, recorded and mixed by the unparalleled engineer Dennis Sands. The woodwinds in CineWinds PRO are covered with the same depth and nuance as the instruments in CineWinds CORE, and William Lyons gives us a series of ethnic woodwinds of such expressiveness and detail rarely heard in orchestral sample libraries. The PRO expansion features twice the content of the CORE library, and...