{"id":295,"date":"2020-09-15T10:59:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T09:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/?p=295"},"modified":"2020-09-17T11:27:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T10:27:14","slug":"freshers-reading-recommendations-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/2020\/09\/15\/freshers-reading-recommendations-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Freshers: Reading Recommendations 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Here are a few texts recommended by lecturers Dr Aki Pasoulas and Dr Rich Perks to get you started on your courses this year!<\/p>\n<h3>For Music Technology and Audio Production<\/h3>\n<p>Rossing, T. D. and Moore, R. F. (2013). \u00a0<em>The Science of Sound.<\/em> London: Pearson.<\/p>\n<p>Passman, D. S. (2011). <em>All You Need to Know About the Music Business<\/em>. London: Penguin.<\/p>\n<p>Bartlet, B. (2013).<em> Practical Recording Techniques: The Step-by-step Approach to Professional Audio Recording<\/em>. London: Focal.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>For Music, Performance and Production<\/h3>\n<p>Harnum, J. (2014). <em>The Practice of Practice: Get Better Faster<\/em>. Chicago: Sol Ut Press.<\/p>\n<p>Kageyama, N. (2017). <em>The Bulletproof Musician Blog<\/em>. Available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bulletproofmusician.com\/\">http:\/\/www.bulletproofmusician.com\/<\/a> (this one is free!)<\/p>\n<p>Parncutt R. &amp; McPherson, G. (2002). <em>The Science and Psychology of Music Performance: Creative Strategies for Teaching and Learning.<\/em> Oxford: Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n<p>St George, J. M. (2012). \u2018Learning Patterns in Music Practice: Links Between Disposition, Practice Strategies and Outcomes\u2019. <em>Music Education Research<\/em> 14 (2).<\/p>\n<p>Williamon, A. (2004). <em>Strategies and Techniques for Enhancing Performanc<\/em>e. Oxford: Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>And finally, for more general Music Theory practice head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musictheory.net\/\"><strong>Musictheory.net<\/strong><\/a> (or download the app version called <strong>Tenuto)<\/strong>\u00a0and try out some of the exercises.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Find your books and get support from the team over at the library: <a href=\"https:\/\/campus.medway.ac.uk\/\">campus.medway.ac.uk<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a few texts recommended by lecturers Dr Aki Pasoulas and Dr Rich Perks to get you started on your courses this year! For &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/2020\/09\/15\/freshers-reading-recommendations-2020\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50146,"featured_media":302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":408,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/cmat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}