Sound Foundations: A Creative Workbook for Music Technology, Songwriting, and Entrepreneurship

Sound Foundations offers a holistic and personalized introduction to music technology, songwriting, and entrepreneurship. With a wide variety of prompts, activities, written exercises, and idea-generating sections, this workbook provides quick and accessible entry points into different topics and concepts that form the bedrock of commercial music study. Using highly accessible language, Josh Ottum provide a scaffolding that allows users to take ownership over technological options and creative processes unique to their own aesthetics.

The book contains uniquely curated aspects of the following:

• Basic audio technology
• Basics of songwriting
• Synthesis
• Live sound
• Recording tools
• Music business