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Utilities -
- To read PDF files you need Adobe Reader. Download it from the link below.
- To listen to the demo music you may require Adobe Flash player plugin. Download it from the link below.
Guitar and Piano Links-
- Acoustic Guitar Workshop -AGW is the home of acoustic guitar instruction on the web. Visit now for free lessons, mp3's and tablature.
- Onyx Forge Custom Electric Guitars -Custom Electric Guitars, Bolt Neck Guitar Insert Kits, Custom Solid Body Guitars,Custom Hollow Body Electric Guitars,Custom Bass Guitars,Custom Baritone Guitars.
- Forguitar -Chicago Guitar Tabs, Lessons and Pro Tools Recording.
- Chicago Voice Lessons -Chicago's Choice for Lessons and Recording Studios.
- Ibanez Rules Ibanez guitars For Sale or Trade, the finest in High end player and Collector models. New or Used.
- Kallie Swanepoel Piano Tuners All about piano services: tuning, regulation, repairs, restoration, valuation, moving, sales, rentals, and advice
- Lukas van der Walt Piano Tuners For all your piano and piano tuning requirements Cape Town Western Cape South Africa
- 1001 PIANOS Free Piano Music Network 1001 Pianos is a free piano music community for all piano players and lovers.
- Guitar Tutorial - Core learning system, lessons in all styles, techniques, artist studies, and even learn your favorite songs.
- I Love Piano Piano technique, pianists, midi music and more
- Singing Ivories
the musician, Pianist David Fritz's home page for CDs | He Makes the Ivories Sing
- Lukas van der Walt Piano Tuners For all your piano and piano tuning requirements Cape Town Western Cape South Africa
- PWCarr Music Pat Carr - Blues CDs, MP3 song downloads, Blues radio, musician resources
- Mr Music the musician, pianist David Fritz's home page for Mr Music: pianist/composer/arranger/producer bio, bookings, blog, demos, etc.
- South African Association of Professional Piano Tuners We are the only existing and acknowledged Association of qualified Piano Tuners in South Africa. We can help you locate an accredited piano tuner in your area
Artists-
Other Links -
- Wikipedia - Comparison of multitrack recording software
- USA Songwriting Competition- Promoting the art and excellence of songwriting.
- Church sound systems- Are you ready for some sound advice? At Specialty Sound Company, we have more than 40 years of experience of providing sound system churches, schools, theaters and other venues.
- Wakeboard Tower Speakers Rock The Boat stocks quality waterproof speakers for your wake tower!
- YG Acoustics - Synergistic Research Acoustic Systems, synergistic research cabels, YG Acoustics and more at Scott Walker Audio.
- Pete McGregor Entertainment -Pete McGregor Entertainment are a New Zealand wide entertainment agency supplying bands, musicians and other entertainment for weddings, corporate events and private events throughout New Zealand. A huge range complete with sound samples.
- Brent Jessee Recording & Supply The best online source for new old stock electronic vacuum tubes for hi-fi, radio, antique, and industrial use.
- Singing Lessons with Cherie Valaray – Los Angeles Private voice lessons specializing in advanced vocal technique, operatic training, performance skills, stage presence and many other professional skills for all singers.
- Film Directing Tips for the Independent Filmmaker Filmmaking Tips – Film Directing Workshops - Independent Film Resources – Film Making Courses – Film Bookstore - The Director's Chair Ezine
- Alleluia Christian Music Productions Christian Music Recording Service and Christian Recording Studio in Nashville. Album Production for Christian Music Artists, helping start a Music Ministry, Information + tip center for Christian Songwriters providing competitive Songwriter demos, Artist demos, and album production for competing in the music business located in Nashville, Tennessee
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Audio Recording & Engineering
Pacific Audio Visual Institute is a school in Vancouver, Canada that offers one-year diploma programs in Audio Engineering & Music Production, Film & Digital Arts, Film & Music Business, and Game Design & 3D Animation.
Awards, Societies, Trade Shows
- IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards)- Promoting the art & excellence in Acoustic Music. Acoustic artists in various genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure through this competition.
- The TEC Awards is an annual program recognizing the achievements of audio professionals. The awards are given to honor technically innovative products as well as companies and individuals who have excelled in sound for television, film, recordings and concerts. "TEC" stands for "Technical Excellence & Creativity".
- The Audio Engineering Society is the only professional society devoted exclusively to audio technology. Founded in the United States in 1948, the AES has grown to become an international organization that unites audio engineers, creative artists, scientists and students worldwide by promoting advances in audio and disseminating new knowledge and research.
- SPARS - The Society of Professioanl Audio Recording Services - was founded in 1979 by the leaders of the recording industry. The SPARS community includes audio recording and mastering facilities, manufacturers, engineers, and multimedia specialists everyone from single-operator studios to large multi-room facilities.
- Women's Audio Mission is a San Francisco based, non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of women in music production and the recording arts.
- The NAMM Show is one of the largest music product trade shows in the world
- The Musikmesse in Frankfurt am Main is the world's international fair for musical instruments, sheet music, music production and music business connections and has been the most important meeting place for the musical-instrument industry for over 25 years.
Magazines
- The Mix Distributed in 94 countries, Mix is the world's leading magazine for the professional recording and sound production technology industry. Mix covers a wide range of topics including: recording, live sound and production, broadcast production, audio for film and video, and music technology.
- Electronic Musician is the #1 magazine in the U.S. for musicians who record and produce music in a home or personal studio environment.
- Audio Pro International is a brand new magazine, with a new remit and a new editorial stance.
- Acoustic Magazine is the UK’s No.1 magazine for acoustic music. Each issue features interviews with the world’s top acoustic musicians and singer songwriters. Along with the acoustic guitar, Acoustic also features classical guitars, 12-string acoustics, electro acoustics, mandolins, banjos, ukuleles and acoustic basses. Acoustic Magazine also features tutorials from some of the finest acoustic players on the planet including Martin Simpson, Gordon Giltrap, Martin Taylor, Doyle Dykes and others.
- Guitar World is a monthly music magazine devoted to guitarists. It contains original interviews, album and gear reviews and guitar and bass tablature of approximately five songs each month. The magazine is published 13 times per year (12 monthly issues and a holiday issue).
- Computer Music is the world's best selling magazine dedicated solely to making music with a Mac or PC. Every month, Computer Music brings its readers the best in news, unbiased reviews, tutorials and features, while the accompanying DVD comes packed with exclusive applications, samples and tutorials. Computer Music provides advertisers with the opportunity to target music producers at every level of ability who are passionate about all aspects of music production and technology, making them key influencers in the market and recommenders of hardware and software to their friends and peers.
Audio Enhancers and Editors -
- Sony Sound Forge
Award-winning Sound Forge digital audio editing software includes a powerful set of audio processes, tools, and effects for manipulating audio. Sound Forge software allows you to edit, record, encode, and master nearly any form of digital audio including WAV, AIFF, and MP3. Whether you're new to editing audio or you're a seasoned audio engineer, there is a Sound Forge product that is right for you.
- DFX® Audio Enhancer - DFX enhances your music listening experience by improving the sound quality of MP3, Windows Media, Internet radio and other music files. With DFX you can transform the sound of your PC into that of an expensive stereo system placed in a perfectly designed listening environment. Renew stereo depth, boost your audio levels and produce a deep, rich bass sound.
- Audacity is a digital audio editor and recording application. Audacity is free, open source and cross-platform, available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and BSD.
Digital audio workstation software
- FL Studio is the most complete virtual studio currently available. It will play any sample file (wav), generator (softsynth, VSTi & DXi) or midi instrument you feed it. You will be creating wav, mp3 or midi songs or loops only minutes after launching it.
- SONAR 8.5 Producer gives you what you need for recording, composing, editing, mixing, and mastering. Get innovations that matter, from exclusive features to ignite creativity and perfect your tracks, to groundbreaking technologies that always keep you in control, all backed by the industry’s leading 64-bit audio quality. And SONAR 8.5 Producer delivers the go-to production tools you want with the best collection of virtual instruments, mixing, and mastering effects found in any DAW. With version 8.5, SONAR continues to innovate on all fronts. New beat creating and arrangement tools, a new drum instrument loaded with stellar kits, enhanced audio quantizing, new multi-stage effect plug-ins, and more combine together to make SONAR the most complete, most professional, and best sounding DAW on any platform.
- Adobe Audition 3 - Recording, mixing, editing, and mastering — Adobe® Audition® 3 software is the all-in-one toolset for professional audio production.
- Reason 4 is a virtual studio rack with all the tools and instruments you need to turn your ideas into music. And it's more than just a set of excellent synths and effects. It's a complete music system. Step into the age of Reason.
- Cubase 5 comes with fully integrated new tools for working with loops, beats and vocals, such as LoopMash and VariAudio, combining with new composition features and the first VST3 convolution reverb to take musical creativity to new heights. With stunning innovations and additional enhancements that boost productivity and performance, Cubase 5 represents the absolute cutting edge in digital audio workstations.
- Pro Tools® 8 is the most advanced audio creation and production software, featuring a gorgeous new interface, dozens of new virtual instruments and plug-ins, exciting new scoring and MIDI features, amazing new workflows, better ease of use, deeper controller integration, and much, much more. You’ll never work with sound the same way again.
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