Arranging Songs: How to Put the Parts Together

This book is an essential manual of techniques for recording a song. It explores arranging essentials such as grouping instruments effectively, using multi-track recording, artfully layering parts, achieving a good mix, and creating unusual arrangements using common techniques. The accompanying CD illustrates all of the techniques presented in the book. Guitar chord boxes are included for the CD tracks where appropriate.

Rikky Rooksby (UK) is a talented songwriter, composer, guitar teacher and writer on popular music. He has written guides on songwriting, as well as, countless guitar tutor books, chord songbooks, and articles on music-making and musicians. He is a member of the Guild of International Songwriters and Composers. Visit his website at www.rikkyrooksby.com.