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  • Music Publishing

    The Roadmap to Royalties

    Music Publishing covers the basics of how a composition is copyrighted, published, and promoted. Publishing in the music business goes far beyond the physical sheet--it includes live performance and mechanical (recording) rights, and income streams from licensing deals of various kinds. A single song can generate over thirty different royalty streams, and a writer must know how these royalties are ... Read more

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  • Easy Mandolin Solos

    This book of original melodies is intended for the beginning mandolin student who can already read music or tab and play basic chords but wants to learn new techniques and have fun in the process. In addition to its intrinsic musical value, each selection has a specific didactic intent: teaching hammer-ons and pull-offs, crosspicking, the Phrygian mode, or some other essential musical or technical ... Read more

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  • A Guide to Non-Jazz Improvisation: Guitar Edition

    The non-jazz improvisation series is a concept that germinated in Dick Weissman's mind while he was attending music school. He wrote a 15-piece arrangement of the old square dance tune, Cripple Creek, and wanted the trombone to take a solo as part of the arrangement. When the trombonist kept playing a bebop solo that was totally unsuitable for the chart, Dick realized that, in addition to the many ... Read more

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  • Blues: The Basics

    by Dick Weissman ...
    Series series The Basics
    Blues: The Basics offers a concise introduction to a century of the blues. Organized chronologically, it focuses on the major eras in the growth and development of this popular musical style. Material includes:a definition of the blues and the major genres within itkey artists such as Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson and Blind Lemon Jeffersonkey recordingsComplete with timelines ... ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Bob Dylan's New York

    A Historic Guide

    by Dick Weissman ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    A walking tour and history of Bob Dylan's life and time in New York, from Greenwich Village to Woodstock.Bob Dylan's New York is a guidebook and a history of New York's key role through Dylan's lengthy career. It places Dylan's early career in the storied history of Greenwich Village, a hotbed of new developments in the arts. A contemporary of Dylan's, author Dick Weissman walked the same streets, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • A Guide to Non-Jazz Improvisation: Mandolin Edition

    The non-jazz improvisation series is a concept that germinated in Dick Weissman's mind while he was attending music school. He wrote a 15-piece arrangement of the old square dance tune, Cripple Creek, and wanted the trombone to take a solo as part of the arrangement. When the trombonist kept playing a bebop solo that was totally unsuitable for the chart, Dick realized that - in addition to the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Easy Flatpicking Guitar Solos

    by Dick Weissman ...
    This book is designed to help the beginning to intermediate flatpicking guitarist in developing control of the pick. The author introduces a number of traditional and ethnic styles and discusses various flatpicking techniques including up and down picking, crosspicking, and playing with a combination of pick and fingers. The approximately 30 progressively arranged pieces in the book are useful in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Easy Banjo Solos

    by Dick Weissman ...
    This book presents a selection of original 5-string banjo tunes that can be played by the beginning student familiar with basic chords in G tuning. The author introduces a variety of styles and banjo techniques including hammer-ons, pull-offs, string bending and slides - all in standard notation and banjo tab. Banjo chords are shown in diagram format and suggested chord changes for an ... Read more

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  • A Guide to Non-Jazz Improvisation: Piano Edition

    This book will appeal to pianists who want to learn to improvise in many of the styles current today including blues, rock, Latin-American, country, New Age, World Music, etc.The non-jazz improvisation series is a concept that germinated in Dick Weissman's mind while he was attending music school. He wrote a 15-piece arrangement of the old square dance tune, Cripple Creek, and wanted the trombone ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • A Guide To Non-Jazz Improvisation: Banjo Edition

    The non-jazz improvisation series is a concept that germinated in Dick Weissman's mind while he was attending music school. He wrote a 15-piece arrangement of the old square dance tune, Cripple Creek, and wanted the trombone to take a solo as part of the arrangement. When the trombonist kept playing a bebop solo that was unsuitable for the chart, Dick realized that, in addition to the many ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Songwriting

    The Words, the Music & the Money

    by Dick Weissman ...
    An excellent and essential primer for the aspiring tunesmith, Songwriting: The Words, the Music & Money offers authoritative tips on everything from basic song forms to the hard facts of succeeding in the music business. In between, veteran songwriter Dick Weissman shares his insights into composing effective lyrics, melodies and hooks, as well as detailed breakdowns of every musical style from ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • A Guide to Non-Jazz Improvisation: Flute Edition

    The non-jazz improvisation series is a concept that germinated in Dick Weissman's mind while he was attending music school. He wrote a 15-piece arrangement of the old square dance tune, Cripple Creek, and wanted the trombone to take a solo as part of the arrangement. When the trombonist kept playing a bebop solo that was unsuitable for the chart, Dick realized that, in addition to the many ... Read more

    $22.99 USD