Art Techniques

Whether you want to build a studio, work in one, start a label or just make better music. If you are a beginner, this book will lead you in the right direction in the least amount of time. Or if you have some experience you will definitely find new insights.

Discover the songwriting technique used in 97% of all hit songs. Music is a tough industry to break into. With production gear being affordable for the first time in history, it seems like everyone is making music these days. Getting noticed in the continuous stream of information that is the Internet seems almost impossible. But: There is a technique designed specifically to captivate and hook an audience and with The Addiction Formula, you can learn it in a couple of hours.

In order to achieve great success in the field of selling, you need product knowledge, people skills, and discipline. Your company provides product knowledge and gives you an idea of who your ideal clients will be. You provide your own discipline to learn the ropes, be well-organized, and treat your clients well. Tom Hopkins teaches you the people skills aspect of selling. Tom Hopkins is a master sales trainer, and an authority on the subject of selling. He has authored 18 books on the subjects of selling and success. Nearly three million copies of his books have been purchased and read by ...

There may be many audiobooks in the market on this topic, but most of them are written by experts who assume you already have some background knowledge about Judo and martial arts. This audiobook is different because it’s written specifically for beginners who have no experience at all.

Looking to up your hair extension game? Mastering the Art of Hair Extensions is here to take your skills to the next level! In this comprehensive e-book, you'll dive into every aspect of hair extensions, from the history of this booming industry to the latest trends and innovations. No matter your experience level, this guide will equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to become a hair extension pro. You'll explore different types of hair and extension techniques, with a special focus on micro ring extensions. Not only will you learn the step-by-step process for applying and ...

Are you a novice trying to learn the basic katas? Do you often struggle with advanced Kung Fu moves and forms? Is your regular Shaolin training seemingly getting you nowhere? This audiobook will solve all your martial arts dilemmas, answer all your Wushu questions, and help you become a Kung Fu master in the shortest time possible. With helpful descriptions of moves and stances, you don't have to waste time searching for walk-throughs during your training regime. It is high time you took your Kung Fu practice to the next level, and this audiobook will help you do just that.

Curator Sarah Urist Green left her office in the basement of an art museum to travel and visit a diverse range of artists, asking them to share prompts that relate to their own ways of working. The result is You Are an Artist, a journey of creation through which you'll invent imaginary friends, sort books, declare a cause, construct a landscape, find your band, and become someone else (or at least try). Your challenge is to filter these assignments through the lens of your own experience and make art that reflects the world as you see it.

Bruce Lee wasn’t just a movie icon — he was a nearly unbeatable street fighter in both the U.S. and Hong Kong, the heart of Chinese Kung Fu. Legends like Chuck Norris, Joe Lewis, Bolo Yeung, Jim Kelly, and Mike Stone (91 straight wins in full-contact karate) all recognized one thing: Bruce had a deadly edge that conventional martial arts never captured. But the complete, real-world system of domination? It was never released. Almost lost forever. Until now. After decades of relentless study, brutal training, and real-world testing, Sifu Matt Russo has cracked the Bruce Lee code— and ...

Unleash your inner artist and dive into the captivating world of printmaking! Introducing "The Art of Printmaking," your go-to guide for mastering the craft, unleashing your creativity, and even turning your passion into a thriving business. Embark on an artistic journey through the vast landscape of printmaking techniques! From monoprinting to lithography, stencil printing to woodcut, this comprehensive eBook provides in-depth coverage of it all. With a step-by-step approach, you'll quickly learn the essentials of each technique along with valuable tips from industry professionals. Turn ...

Suzuki teacher and author, Christine Goodner, explores what it takes to make music lessons work in our busy, modern lives in her first book, Beyond the Music Lesson: Habits of Successful Suzuki Families. Using exclusive interviews, current research, and Goodner’s own experience as a student, parent, and teacher, this book gives practical advice, specific ideas, and big-picture concepts sure to help every parent who listens to it.

Discover the essential strategies for successful investing with this comprehensive guide designed for beginners. In "Mastering the Art of Investing," you’ll learn how to create a personalized investment strategy, manage market volatility, and harness the power of compounding to grow your wealth over time. Whether you're looking to diversify your portfolio or optimize your long-term gains, this ebook provides practical insights to help you make informed decisions and achieve your financial goals.

Music, Lyrics, and Life is the songwriting class you always wish you'd taken, taught by the professor you always wish you'd had. It's a deep dive into the heart of questions asked by songwriters of all levels, from how to begin journaling to when you know that a song is finished. With humor and empathy, acclaimed singer-songwriter Mike Errico unravels both the mystery of songwriting and the logistics of life as a songwriter.

Introduction: Muay Thai, also known as the "Art of Eight Limbs," is a martial art and combat sport that originated in Thailand over a thousand years ago. Today, it has become a popular form of exercise, self-defense, and competitive sport around the world. Muay Thai combines strikes from the fists, elbows, knees, and shins, as well as clinching techniques and throws. It emphasizes power, speed, and technique, making it a physically and mentally challenging activity. Beyond its practical applications, Muay Thai has deep cultural roots in Thailand, where it is regarded as the national sport ...

In 1827, James Bowie carved his way into American history at the Sandbar Fight, and soon every fighting man of the South and West had to have a knife like his. The bowie knife could cut like a razor, chop like a cleaver, and stab like a sword, and many considered it deadlier than a pistol at close range. So great was the dread it inspired that by 1838 it was banned in several states—a ban that did little to stanch the flow of blood.Bowie's story is well known, but what of the other cutters and stabbers of his day? Gunfighters have long been celebrated, but those who fought with the bowie ...

Sound is alive in everything, and it is tuning humanity to a brighter future. Discover how plants create music and how space is a symphony of creation. Understand archeo-acoustics and how sound is used in sacred temples. Raise your vibration as you chant mantras composed of sacred names, thoughts, and expressions. Create harmony in your life as you embrace the world of musical experience and come in tune with your truest vibrational nature.

V-Oh! Reveals hundreds of practical and insightful tools that any voice actor-- from newbie to seasoned pro-- can use to give them an advantage in the competitive world of voiceover. Award-winning producer Marc Cashman takes his 40+ years of experience in V-O production and examines it from different perspectives, offering new angles on mastering necessary skills, dealing with the business side of the industry, and showcasing realistic ways of navigating through the landscape of voiceover in the 21st century.

This introductory guide contains all the essentials you would need to know about the sport's origin and its basic principles, from ancient techniques used in the Korean War to more modern iterations. You will learn all about the basics of the sport and achieve a solid foundation for your training, improve your performance, and fast-track your journey.

Embark on a journey into the enchanting world of textiles with "Warp and Weft Wonders," your comprehensive guide to the timeless craft of weaving. Whether you're a novice entranced by the rhythm of the loom, or a seasoned weaver seeking to broaden your tapestry of skills, this cutting-edge eBook ushers you into a haven of creativity and innovation in the art of interlacing threads. Dive into 'Discovering the Loom,' the first chapter, which seamlessly introduces you to the essential weaving tools, setting the stage for a flourishing weaving practice. Greet each chapter with anticipation as ...

Prepare to ignite your cooking practices as you embark on a gastronomic journey through time! Introducing "Cooking Through Time," your comprehensive guide to triggering a culinary evolution within your kitchen. This captivating eBook will lure you into the realm of primitive cooking techniques, blending ancient wisdom with our present understanding of food science! Discover the primal relationship between fire and cookery in Chapter 2, where your journey really ignites, delving deep into the mysteries of preparing fire for cooking and mastering techniques using direct fire. Your adventure ...

Embark on a transformative journey where the serene mastery of Zen meets the time-honored practices of traditional Japanese carpentry in "In the Grain." This intriguing eBook opens the door to an ancient world where every wood shave whispers stories and every joint holds the secrets of a craft refined over millennia. Delve into the heart of Zen Woodworking with a comprehensive introduction that melds philosophy with the tactile joy of creating. "In the Grain" is not merely a guide to crafting wood but an invitation to refine your soul through the art of meticulous craftsmanship. Chapter by ...