{"title":"Music \u0026 Sound - Find Your Frequency.","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStep deeper into the culture of sound. Explore vinyl, turntables, headphones, speakers, instruments, storage, and music-inspired goods selected for devoted listeners, curious collectors, and creators still searching beyond the obvious.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"music-therapy-learn-how-music-therapy-helps-depression-jstress-and-mental-balance-paperback","title":"Music Therapy: Learn How Music Therapy Helps Depression, jStress and Mental Balance - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHOW MUSIC THERAPY HELPS DEPRESSION, STRESS \u0026amp; MENTAL BALANCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Patricia A. Carlisle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic has long accompanied celebration, worship, reflection, mourning, and everyday life. How Music Therapy Helps Depression, Stress \u0026amp; Mental Balance explores how structured musical experiences may support emotional expression, stress management, self-awareness, and psychological well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this concise 36-page introduction, Patricia A. Carlisle considers the relationship between music, therapy, and mental health. The book invites readers to think about how rhythm, sound, and musical engagement can become part of a broader approach to understanding difficult emotions and restoring a sense of personal balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKEY THEMES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe role of music in human life and culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn introduction to music therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic as a form of emotional expression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe relationship between music and mood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing musical experiences to support relaxation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStress awareness and psychological balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-assessment and personal reflection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe role of a trained therapist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupporting emotional well-being through creative approaches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReducing stigma surrounding mental-health treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA BRIEF WELLNESS-FOCUSED INTRODUCTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than serving as a clinical textbook, this short book offers an accessible overview of the author’s perspective on music, stress, depression, and mental balance. It may be useful for readers beginning to explore the connection between creative experience and emotional well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 36 pages, the book is best treated as an introductory reflection rather than a comprehensive guide to music therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, depression, or mental-health treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe biography accompanying the book describes Patricia A. Carlisle as holding a master’s degree in social work and working with cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. It also cites experience in mental-health counseling, case management, psychological support, partial hospitalization services, and online behavioral healthcare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese professional details reflect information provided with the book around its 2015 publication and have not been independently verified for current status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMPORTANT HEALTH NOTICE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is intended for general educational and informational purposes. It is not a diagnostic tool, treatment plan, or substitute for care from a licensed physician, mental-health professional, or credentialed music therapist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic and music therapy may support well-being for some people, but individual experiences vary. Anyone experiencing depression, severe stress, thoughts of self-harm, or another mental-health concern should seek assistance from a qualified professional or appropriate emergency service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Patricia A. Carlisle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of pages: 36\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication date: December 11, 2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 0.07 × 9.02 × 5.98 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubjects: Music therapy, stress, depression, emotional wellness, and mental balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Concise introductory guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders exploring music and emotional well-being\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents beginning to learn about music therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic lovers interested in the psychology of sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWellness professionals seeking a brief supplementary perspective\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in creative approaches to stress awareness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone curious about the relationship between music and mood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY YOU’LL LOVE IT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brief guide listens for the space where music and emotion meet—where rhythm can invite reflection, sound can hold a feeling, and a familiar melody may help the mind find a quieter room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK CONDITION NOTICE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBooks may be new or gently used depending on supplier availability. Gently used copies may show minor handling or shelf wear but will remain in good, readable condition. Please review the product condition details before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52857512100151,"sku":"9781519796967","price":21.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/0612\/1271\/files\/06ahYA292p9781519796967.webp?v=1786974134"},{"product_id":"music-production-how-to-produce-music-the-easy-to-read-guide-for-music-producers-paperback","title":"Music Production How to Produce Music, The Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMUSIC PRODUCTION FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS: A QUICK-START GUIDE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Tommy Swindali\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart turning musical ideas into finished tracks—even if you have never recorded a song or opened a digital audio workstation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis concise 30-page guide introduces the essential stages of music production, from choosing a DAW and assembling a budget-friendly home studio to recording, arranging, mixing, mastering, and preparing a first release. Tommy Swindali presents the process in approachable language for artists and aspiring producers starting with little or no technical experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than exploring every subject in exhaustive depth, this quick-start resource offers a broad roadmap for understanding the producer’s role and identifying the skills to develop next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHAT YOU’LL EXPLORE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting up a first home studio on a practical budget\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing a digital audio workstation for your workflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding foundational audio-engineering concepts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecording vocals and instruments at home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding an organized production workflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunicating with vocalists and collaborators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirecting performances in a studio setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplying EQ, compression, reverb, and panning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearning introductory mixing and mastering concepts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloping songs, hooks, and original ideas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExploring beatmaking and sampling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducing hip-hop, pop, and electronic music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing tracks for digital streaming platforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoiding common beginner production mistakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding confidence for future studio sessions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHINKING LIKE A PRODUCER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic production involves more than operating software. A producer must listen critically, organize ideas, guide performances, solve problems, and make creative decisions that support the song.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guide introduces that wider role, helping beginners understand how technical tools and human collaboration work together to bring a musical vision to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA COMPACT STARTING POINT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 30 pages, this book is best suited as an introductory overview or quick reference. Readers seeking detailed instruction in recording, audio engineering, mixing, mastering, or music theory may wish to supplement it with more specialized resources and hands-on practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRESULTS NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book introduces techniques associated with polished, release-ready production, but professional results depend on the recording environment, equipment, source material, listening skills, and experience of the producer. 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Readers should verify current software compatibility, platform specifications, pricing, and distribution requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Tommy Swindali\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of pages: 30\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication date: October 9, 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 0.07 × 9 × 6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubjects: Music production, home recording, audio engineering, songwriting, mixing, mastering, and digital release preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience level: Complete beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Concise introductory guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst-time music producers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent recording artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBedroom producers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSinger-songwriters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners exploring audio engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtists preparing to record their own music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeatmakers learning production fundamentals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders seeking a brief overview before deeper study\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY YOU’LL LOVE IT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort, focused, and built for the first step, this guide sketches the road from silent session to finished song—giving new producers a map before they start moving the faders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK CONDITION NOTICE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBooks may be new or gently used depending on supplier availability. 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Through practical insights, interviews, and case studies, Paul Allen examines real-world management challenges and shows how strategic decisions can shape an artist’s career and earning potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpanded for its fifth edition, this illustrated 400-page guide includes updated discussions of social media, streaming, networking, and music-business data analytics. A dedicated chapter for independent and self-managing artists makes it equally useful for musicians directing their own careers and professionals preparing to represent others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHAT YOU’LL EXPLORE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe role and responsibilities of an artist manager\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrategic career planning and long-term growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloping sustainable music-income opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNavigating the interconnected areas of the music business\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking with artists, labels, agents, promoters, and other partners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding and maintaining professional networks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing social media as part of artist development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding streaming within the modern music economy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplying introductory data analytics to business decisions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAddressing real-world management challenges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupporting independent and self-managing artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearning from professional interviews and case studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFOR MANAGERS AND SELF-MANAGED ARTISTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book approaches artist management as both a business discipline and a creative partnership. Managers must understand an artist’s goals, coordinate the people surrounding the career, identify opportunities, and create plans capable of adapting as the market changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent artists can also use these principles to organize their own careers, evaluate potential partnerships, and better understand what professional management should bring to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFIFTH-EDITION UPDATES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew chapter for independent and self-managing artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpanded networking guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdated social-media coverage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdated discussion of music streaming\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to music-business data analytics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContemporary interviews and management case studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOMPANION RESOURCES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book references additional artist-management and music-business resources through its companion website, artistmanagementonline.com. Online availability and content may change independently of the printed edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul Allen has worked across numerous professional fields, including music-industry leadership, artist management and consulting, concert-showcase production, radio, television news, higher education, and political campaign management. He is also a decorated United States Air Force veteran and the author of this fifth edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Paul Allen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdition: Fifth edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of pages: 400\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication date: March 21, 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 0.82 × 9.25 × 7.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubjects: Artist management, music business, career planning, streaming, networking, social media, and data analytics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience level: Aspiring professionals, working managers, and self-managed artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAspiring artist managers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional music managers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-managed recording artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic-business students\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist-development professionals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsultants and creative-industry entrepreneurs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders seeking an in-depth music-management reference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY YOU’LL LOVE IT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive enough for the classroom and practical enough for the road, this guide maps the business behind the artist—helping managers and musicians turn moving parts into forward motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK CONDITION NOTICE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBooks may be new or gently used depending on supplier availability. 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