Create Music with Notion: Notation Software for the Busy Musician (Quick Pro Guides)

George J Hess

ISBN 10: 148039615X / ISBN 13: 9781480396159

Published by Hal Leonard, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Create Music with Notion: Notation Software for the Busy Musician (Quick Pro Guides)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 148039615X
• ISBN 13: 9781480396159
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Notion is a unique program that combines notation, sequencing, and live performance into one easy-to-use package. This book shows all types of users – amateurs, teachers, and professionals – how to best use the program, and how it fits their creative needs for efficient and effective music production and performance at any level. Learn the fundamentals of Notion's interface, develop an intelligent and well-thought-out workflow, and discover how to integrate your desktop computer and iPad so that your productivity can continue whether you're at your desk, in the studio, or on the road. Noted music technology professor George J. Hess has been extremely close to the PreSonus development team as they have elevated this valuable application to an entirely new level. The insights he brings are invaluable, offering an incredible all-access pass to music notation for the busy and creative musician.

Create Music with Notion includes practical projects and supporting session files for all experience levels, along with focused video tutorials that demonstrate many of the creative techniques presented in the text, while revealing how to get the most out of the included sessions.

About the Author

George J. Hess (Singapore'), 'an award-winning teacher, is associate professor of music technology at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, National University of Singapore. He writes a regular column for Music Education Asia, has published numerous papers on music technology pedagogy in international and national journals, and regularly presents clinics and workshops throughout the world both in person and online. Hess is an Apple Distinguished Educator and is a member of the board of directors for Technology for Music Education (TI:ME'), 'for which he is also a certified instructor. His current research interests include project-based learning, music education in developing countries, and distance learning via video conferencing; he also performs regularly as a jazz guitarist. Before moving to Singapore, Hess taught jazz, theory, and technology at Central Michigan University for ten years. Hess holds degrees from the University of Northern Colorado and the Berklee College of Music.