Unlocking creativity
Subtitle: a producer's guide to making music and art
By: Michael Beinhorn
Publisher: Hal Leonard Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Montclair, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781480355132
Subjects: Production and direction; Popular music; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Sound recording industry
Table of contents: title: The record producer; title: Prep work; title: Preliminary pre-production; title: Pre-production; title: Who, and what, is an artist?; title: Meditation and relaxation; title: Artist manipulation; title: What is this song about?; title: Deconstructing "feel"; title: The physiology of feel; title: Drums and drummers; title: Some guidelines for vocalists; title: The significance of creative work; title: Creative expression as communication; title: Communication in the creative environment; title: Delusional thinking from the depths of the music business, and beyond; title: Harmonic layering and the creative use of distortion; title: The contract; title: The inner voice and the first step; title: How do you perceive sound?; title: Supplemental activities; title: Free yourself from the need for an expected outcome; title: Idling down; title: Intent; title: Identity; title: The blind terror of performance; title: What is artist development?; title: The other creativity crisis; title: The three forms of creativity; title: An idea is a start point, not an end point; title: Objectivity, incentive, and ownership.