Many DJs, gigging musicians, and electronic music producers understand how to play their instruments
or make music on the computer, but they lack the basic knowledge of music theory needed to take their
music-making to the next level and compose truly professional tracks. Beneath all the enormously different
styles of modern electronic music lie certain fundamentals of the musical language that are exactly the
same no matter what kind of music you write. It is very important to acquire an understanding of these
fundamentals if you are to develop as a musician and music producer. Put simply, you need to know what
you are doing with regard to the music that you are writing. Music Theory for Computer Musicians explains
these music theory fundamentals in the most simple and accessible way possible. Concepts are taught
using the MIDI keyboard environment and today.s computer composing and recording software.
By reading this book and following the exercises contained within it, you, the aspiring music
producer/computer musician, will find yourself making great progress toward understanding
and using these fundamentals of the music language. The result will be a great improvement
in your ability to write and produce your own original music!
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