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Modern Jazz Voicings  |  Arranging for Small and Medium Ensembles  Jazz Chord Connection  |   A Systematic Approach to Understanding Guitar Fingerboard Harmony (REH Pro Lessons)
A Rhythmic Vocabulary  |  A Musician's Guide to Understanding and Improvising With Rhythm  Essential Dictionary of Orchestration
Improvisation For The Contemporary Musician Expansions: A Method for Developing New Material for Improvisation for All Instruments
Jazz Piano Scales & Modes All the Blues Chords You'll Ever Need
Structural Functions of Harmony The Jazz Language
The Shaping Forces in Music  |  An Inquiry into the Nature of Harmony, Melody, Counterpoint, Form (The Dover Series of Study Editions, Chamber Music, Orchestration  Principles of Orchestration
Anatomy of the Orchestra Intros, Endings & Turnarounds for Keyboard  |  Essential Phrases for Swing, Latin, Jazz Waltz, and Blues Styles 
David Bennett Cohen Teaches Blues Piano  |  A Hands-On Course in Traditional Blues Piano (Listen & Learn)  Reharmonization Techniques
Play Jazz, Blues, & Rock Piano by Ear, Book One Keyboard Runs for the Pop & Jazz Stylist
Funk Keyboards - The Complete Method  |  A Contemporary Guide to Chords, Rhythms, and Licks  Chord Chemistry
The Forgotten Power of Rhythm: Ta Ke TI Na
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Brazilian Jazz Cool Jazz Jazz Fusion Jazz Jam Bands Latin Jazz Avant Garde & Free
Traditional & Rag Brazilian Jazz Vocal Jazz Modern Postbebop New Orleans Jazz Smooth Jazz
Soul-Jazz & Boogaloo Swing Jazz
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Avant Garde & Free Jazz Bebop Brazilian Jazz Cool Jazz Jazz Fusion Jazz Jam Bands
Latin Jazz Modern Postbebop New Orleans Jazz Smooth Jazz Soul-Jazz & Boogaloo Swing Jazz
Trad Jazz & Ragtime Vocal Jazz Essentials by Artist Indie Jazz Jazz Imports Today's Deals
Jazz Books Jazz on DVD Jazz Videos Jazz Magazines
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Counterpoint
Henry Martin
New Music Composition
David Cope
Making Music
Morton Subotnick
Why and How to Teach Music Composition
Maud Hickey
Introduction to music composition
King Palmer
The Twentieth-Century Composer Speaks
Mari Nishimura
A Conductor's Repertory of Chamber Music Tape Music Composition
David Keane
Creative Music Composition
Margaret Wilkins
Random precision
Igor Karaca
The Da Capo Catalog of Classical Music Compositions Computer-Assisted Music Composition
Phil Winsor
A Basic Course in Music Composition
Music Library Assn
The materials of music composition
H. Owen Reed
Beginning Piano Compostions
Alana LaGrange
Experimental Music
Isaacson Lejaren
Music Composition and Arranging
Samuel Walter
Electronic music composition for beginners
Robert Train Adams 
Instrumental Arranging
Gary C White
Computer music compositions of the United States, 1976
Carol Welby
Writing music | Merle Montgomery A basic course in music composition
Ralph Shapey
Composing Music with Computers, First Edition
Eduardo Miranda
Composing Music for Worship
John Bell
PC Music Composing with Cubasis VST & Notation
Vera Trusova
Composing At The Piano Early Intemrediate Level
Lee Evans
Kick-start Your Composing
Paul Harris
Composing for Chorus
Stephen Paulus
Composing With Confidence
Alan Meyers
Polyphonic Composition
O. Swindale
Composing music
Mary Val Marsh
Instrumental music
Music Library Assn
Composing Matters
Patrick Allen
Listening to Music
Helen MacGregor
Composing and Compositions with CD
Leni Stern
Composing for the Jazz Orchestra
U Chicago Press
Modern arranging technique
Gordon Delamont
Composing dance, choreographing music
Lifestyle Ventures
Composing at the Electronic Keyboard Book 2
Nick Haines
Composers and Composing
Judith Bailey
Reflections on Composing
Frederick Koch
Starter Composing Pack
Geoffrey Winters
Musical Environments
Richard Vella
Form and Method
Roger Reynolds
Composing in the Classroom|
David Bramhall
101 Songwriting &Composing Techniques
Jack Weaton
The Pocket Guide to Harp Composing
D.Rees-Rohrbacher
Composing your own music
Harry W Ranks
Arranging & composing, for the small ensemble
David Baker
On composing music with computers
Lejaren Arthur Hiller
Composing your own music
Harry W Ranks
We Love Composing
Jon Raybould
Composing melodies
Carmela Mercuri
Composing at the keys
Sue Shannon
First steps in playing and composing
Satis N Coleman
Wareham's method for composing, & arranging
Duane E Wareham
More Songwriting and Composing Techniques
Peter L. Alexander
Composing with New Technology
A. Ellis
The fundamental principles involved in the composing
and arranging of music for the player-piano
Advanced Harmony, Melody and Composition
Paul Sturman
Handbell composing & arranging
Donald E Allured
The waveform music book
Composing, teaching, performing electronic music with the Arp 2600 synthesizer
What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body
Barbara Conable
Words with Music
Lehman Engel
Making Music for the Joy Of It
Stephanie Judy
Power Tools for GarageBand
Francis Preve
Listening, Playing, Creating
Carolyn B. Kenny
Creating Professional Drum Loops
Ed Roscetti
Learn composition when creating music videos Creating Four-Part Harmony
Lois Bock
The art of improvisation
Bob Taylor
Playing the Changes
Paul Del Nero
Modern Improvising and Application of Ideas to Melody
George Green
Improvising strings
String Letter Press
Improvising Jazz Piano
John Mehegan
Improvising basic blues
String Letter Press
25 Ways to Improve Your Improvising for Guitar
Jay Marks
Improvising Jazz Bass
Rick Laird
Guitar Adlib
James Bryer
Improvising riffs and figures
Harold Branch
The chord approach to improvising for all treble clef instruments (Unknown Binding)
Walter Stuart
Improvising Jazz Lines
Hal Leonard
Triadic energy
Lenny Carlson
Jazz improvising for all bass instruments
Walter Stuart
Harmonic foundation for jazz & popular music | Jimmy Amadie Improvising for all instruments
Vincent Geraci
Harmonic current theory of chord progression
Lawrence Kaelin
Harmonometry, or Science of music and musical composition
 Founded upon the natural progressions of harmonic sound
Bach's harmonic progressions
Kent Gannett
Creative Comping Concepts for Jazz Guitar
Mark Boling
Guide Tones for Jazz Chords, Line & Comping for Guitar
Sid Jacobs
Four Part Harmony for Solo and Comping
Sal Salvador
Transcribed piano voicings
Jamey Aebersold
Keep on Comping! Basic Manual for Chord Voicing, Comping
& Soloing Jazz Piano
Quartal Harmony
Corey Christiansen
The Piano Quartet and Quintet : Style, Structure, and Scoring
Basil Smallman
Keyboard Cookbook : Recipes for Playing More Than 40 Styles
Jana Ranson
The Art of Performance
Heinrich Schenker
Connecting Chords with Linear Harmony
Bert Ligon 
Reharmonization Techniques
Randy Felts
Modern Piano Playing
Karl Leimer
Style in Piano Playing
Peter Cooper
Anxiety and Musical Performance
Dale Reubart
The Art of Successful Rhythm Piano-Keyboard Playing
Andrew D. Gordon
Piano in the Rhythm Section with CD
Tom Rainer
Aspects of Stravinsky's use of rhythm after Le sacre du printemps
with particular emphasis on The sonata for two pianos
Lloyd H Slind
The rhythmic way: Scales, chords and rhythms for the pianoforte
Mary Parsons
Rhythm Piano - Advanced
Duane Shinn
Piano Improvisation on Rhythm and Dissonant Chords
Arthur: C. Rummo
Note Grouping
James Thurmond
The Perfect Wrong Note
William Westney
The Language of the Blues
Debra DeSalvo
The Art of the Piano
David Dubal
The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set
Ed Uribe
Rhythm & Meter Patterns
Gary Chaffee
The Rhythm Bible (Book & CD)
Dan Fox
Encyclopedia of Reading Rhythms : Text and Workbook for All Instruments
Gary Hess 
The Art of Fugue
Joseph Kerman
Bebop Jazz Piano
John Valerio
Performance Practices in Classic Piano Music
Sandra P. Rosenblum
>Modulations | Iara Lee Introduction to the Creation of Electroacousti Music
Samuel Pellman
The Composition of the Organ
Ernest M. Skinner
Organ-Stops and Their Artistic Registration
George Audsley
Composing Music : A New Approach
Russo
Transformations of harmony and consistencies of form in the six
organ symphonies of Louis Vierne
Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons Musical Composition
Inside the Music With Your Own Two Hands Self-Discovery Through Music
Four compact discs: Listeners Guide To Musical Understanding Arranging Music for the Real World
Classical and Commercial Aspects (Book & CD set) 
The Cognition of Basic Musical Structures Experiments in Musical Intelligence
Unintentional Music: Releasing Your Deepest Creativity Virtual Music : Computer Synthesis of Musical Style
Techniques of the Contemporary Composer Basic Concepts of Arranging and Orchestrating Music
From Score To Screen
Sequencers, Scores, And Second Thoughts : The New Film Scoring Process
Music and Imagination
Charles orton
New Directions in Music Style and Idea Selected Writings
Arnold Schoenberg
Turning the Mind into an Ally Complete Handbook of Voice Training
Richard Alderson
The Bert Konowitz vocal improvisation method Scat Singing Method
Scott Fredrickson
The singer's jam session
Patty Coker
Vocal improvisation
Patty Coker
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Introduction to music composition | King Palmer The Guitarist's Guide to Composing and Improvising | Jon Damian
Music Composition and Arranging | Samuel Walter David Baker's Arranging and Composing for the Small Ensemble
Composing for the Jazz Orchestra | William Russo  Modern arranging technique | Gordon Delamont
Improvising Jazz Flute | Horace Young One Hundred One Songwriting and Composing Techniques | Jack Weaton
Improvising Jazz Bass | Rick Laird Improvising Blues Piano | Martan Mann
Improvising Jazz Sax | Charley Gerard Bass Lines in Minutes - An Easy Method for Creating | Kris Berg
Basic Jazz Rhythm Guitar | Corey Christiansen Chords for Jazz Guitar | Charlton Johnson
Comping techniques | Suzanne West Transcribed piano voicings | Jamey Aebersold
Playing the Changes | Paul Del Nero Solo Jazz Piano | Neil Olmstead
Reharmonization Techniques | Randy Felts Bebop Jazz Piano | John Valerio
The Perfect Wrong Note | William Westney Chord and Progressions for Jazz and Popular Keyboards | Kenneth Baker
Smooth Jazz Piano | Mark Harrison 1001 Jazz Licks | Jack Shneidman
Jazz Arranging and Performance Practice Drum | Geoff Johns
Basic Concepts of Arranging and Orchestrating Music Rhythm | Julia Schnebly-Black
David Baker's Arranging and Composing for the Small Ensemble The Bert Konowitz vocal improvisation method
Jazz Singer's Handbook | Michele Weir The Best Fake Book Ever | Hal Leonard
The singer's jam session | Patty Coker Improvising for all instruments | Vincent Geraci
Jazz Standards for Women Singers | Rick Walters Voicing and Comping for Jazz Vibraphone | Thomas L. Davis
The illustrated keyboard series for improvising | Harold Danko What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body | Barbara Conable
Creating Digital Music and Sound, First Edition | Chris Middleton The art of improvisation | Bob Taylor
Creating Professional Drum Loops | Ed Roscetti;  Power Tools for GarageBand | Francis Preve
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Composing Music
A New Approach / Russo
Inside the Music

 

Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons With Your Own Two Hands
Self-Discovery Through Music
Arranging Music for the Real World
Classical and Commercial Aspects (Book & CD set) 
Musical Composition
David Baker's Arranging and Composing for the Small Ensemble
Jazz, R & B, Jazz Rock
Four compact discs
Listeners Guide To Musical Understanding
Jazz Arranging and Performance Practice
A Guide for Small Ensembles
The Cognition of Basic Musical Structures
Jazz Arranging and Performance Practice
A Guide for Small Ensembles 
Experiments in Musical Intelligence
(Computer Music and Digital Audio Series)
 Basic Concepts of Arranging and Orchestrating Music Virtual Music
Computer Synthesis of Musical Style
Arranging Music for the Real World
Classical and Commercial Aspects (Book & CD set)
Unintentional Music: Releasing Your Deepest Creativity
Techniques of the Contemporary Composer New Directions in Music
From Score To Screen
Sequencers, Scores, And Second Thoughts : The New Film Scoring Process
Style and Idea
Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg 
Music and Imagination
(Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) 
Turning the Mind into an Ally
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.......................Rhythm Store  @  I Write The Music

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Music Ace 2 Educator Version, Hybrid CD-ROM Studying Rhythm / Anne C. Hall
Sonic ReFill Vol. 13: World Percussion (Reason Refills) Scales, Intervals, Keys, Triads, Rhythm, and Meter: / John Clough
The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set  /  Ed Uribe Melodic Rhythms for Guitar /: William Leavitt
Encyclopedia of Rhythms: /: Joseph Schillinger When the Drummers Were Women /: Layne Redmond
Rhythm Riffs /: Greg Koch Rhythm Reading /: Daniel Kazez
Scales, Intervals, Keys, Triads, Rhythm, and Meter / John L. Clough Rhythm & Pitch /: Stevenson
Rhythm Science / Paul D. Miller Time in Indian Music /: Martin Clayton
Brazilian Rhythms for Drumset /: Duduka Da Fonseca Rhythm & Meter Patterns / Gary Chaffee
Rhythm / David Mead Metal Rhythm Guitar Vol. 1 /: Troy Stetina
Sight-Read Any Rhythm Instantly / Mark Phillips Sight Singing / Samuel Adler
National Rhythms, African Roots / John Charles Chasteen Rhythmic Gesture in Mozart /: Wye Jamison Allanbrook
Rhythm, Music, and the Brain / Michael Thaut Afro-Cuban Rhythms for Drumset /: Frank Malabe
Rhythm & Meter Patterns /: Gary Chaffee Complete Rhythm Guitar Guide for Blues Bands / Larry McCabe
Drum Machine Patterns / Rene-Pierre Bardet Rhythm, Music, and the Brain /: Michael Thaut
World Beat Rhythms / Maria Martinez The Latin Beat / Ed Morales
Rhythm /: Julia Schnebly-Black Portraits in Rhythm Study / Anthony J. Cirone
West African Rhythms for Drumset / Royal Hartigan Egyptian Rhythm /: Moustafa Gadalla
Rhythm and Noise / Theodore Gracyk Encyclopedia of Reading Rhythms / Gary Hess
A Rhythmic Vocabulary / Alan L. Dworsky Alain Caron / Rhythm 'n Jazz /: Alain Caron
Megalithic Measures and Rhythms / Anne Macaulay The Rhythm Section / Mark Burnell
Rhythmanalysis / Henri Lefebvre Syncopated Rhythms /: Patricia Hills
Essentials of Music Theory /: Karen Farnum Surmani Rhythms /: Donna Hill
Guitar Method Rhythm /: Gary Turner Music is Math / Dr. Oliver W. Luck
Jazz Rhythm and the Improvised Line Jazz Improvisation../:John Mehegan Roland Drum Machine Rhythm Dictionary
Rhythm Sec Grooves Bass/drum /: Craig Lauritsen