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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