Audio-Visual - Reference List

  1. [videotape]. 1492: A Portrait in Music. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1996). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 1
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $19.95
    Abstract:
    This one-hour special video, produced for public TV, is a musical portrait of the year 1492, with a personal account of Christopher Columbus by his son Ferdinand, his first biographer. The program shows the historic drama of this era as shown through the eyes of Columbus through historic works of music and art.

     

  2. And They Sang a New Song. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 2
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Examines musical instruments held by 24 elders of the Apocalypse carved in the portico de la Gloria of the Pilgrimage church at Santiago de Compostela.

     

  3. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: Announcing and Presentation. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 28 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 4
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    On this Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette, six announcers on talk, news and music shows provide insights into the specific requirements of their formats and into their personal approaches to gathering, organizing and presenting material.

     

  4. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: Editing. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 16 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 5
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $119.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    This Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette is a straightforward presentation of the two basic audiotape editing techniques: splice editing and dub editing. Graphics and overlays make the procedures clear and examples of music and voice edits are performed.

     

  5. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: Radio News. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 38 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 6
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    On this Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette, five seasoned journalists present an in-depth view of radio news at work. Topics include news sources, item selection and scripting preparation for broadcast, presentation skills, telephone interviews, field reports and more.

     

  6. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: Radio Talkback. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 35 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 7
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    This Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette explores a wide range of styles and approaches for the live call-in show. A special instructional segment examines phones operation, delay systems and call dumping.

     

  7. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: Radio Writing. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 47 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 8
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    This Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette covers the specifics of writing for news and current affairs, commercial copywriting and radio comedy writing. Specialists in each area lay out the basic requirements and share tricks of the trade.

     

  8. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: The Radio Interview. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 20 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 9
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    This Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette covers the basic technical requirements of the audio interview, with a strong emphasis on content and interaction: how to prepare your questions, how to get the subject who takes over the interview, responds in mono-syllables, or evades your questions altogether to answer the way you want.

     

  9. [VHS cassette]. Basic Radio Skills: The Radio Studio. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 31 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 10
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00; $695 for 7-part Basic Radio Skills set
    Abstract:
    An Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette featuring sophisticated graphics and a very contemporary feel, this program introduces the hardware of the radio studio environment: the console, microphones, telephone talkback, turntables and CDs, tape recorders, cassette decks, DAT recorders and more. Procedures for cuing, labeling, cleaning and machine care are emphasized.

     

  10. Beethoven Lives Upstairs Video. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1992). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 12
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $18.98 video; $35.98 laser disc
    Abstract:
    Emmy award winner for Best Children's program 1993. The arrival of an eccentric boarder turns a young boy's home upside down. Ludwig van Beethoven has moved in upstairs! Pure family entertainment that captures a special friendship between a great composer and a young boy

     

  11. Bostrom-Aguado, Sandra J. Keyboards Today! [VHS cassette]. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Rock and Pop. Chatsworth, CA: Valiant Educational Videos; 1995 4 tapes and instruction booklets for each tape). 21110 Nordhoff St., Unit L, Chatsworth, CA 91311, 818-775-0795.
    Rec #: 26
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $29.95 for each tape ($3.95 S/H); $79.95 for parts 1-3 ($6.95 S/H)
    Abstract:
    This set of four video cassettes cotains step-wise instruction for electronic keyboards which contain a synthesizer, automatic chording and rhythm. Starting from simple 5-finger position melodies, 2-chord harmonizations for the left hand, and elementary rhythmic accompaniments, the student progresses through 4 lessons on each tape. The fourth video tape, Rock and Pop, introduces improvisation and multitrack recording techniques.

     

  12. ---. Keyboards Today! Supplementary Materials [book]. Teacher's Manual; Supplementary Music for Part 1-3 Videos; Melodies with Children's Spirit; Melodies with the Latin Spirit; Melodies with the Christmas Spirit; Melodies with the Christian Spirit; Melodies with the Hebrew-Yiddish Spirit. Chatsworth, CA: Valiant Educational Videos; 1995). 21110 Nordhoff St., Unit L, Chatsworth, CA 91311, 818-775-0795.
    Rec #: 27
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information obatined from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $12.95 for Music Book; $5.95 for Teacher's Manual; $7.95 for Melody Books (S/H $3.95)
    Abstract:
    This set of 7 books contains step-wise instruction which can be used by student or teacher for electronic keyboards which contain a synthesizer, automatic chording and rhythm.Starting from simple five-finger position melodies, 2-chord harmonizations for the left hand, and elementary rhythmic accompaniments, the student progresses through step by step instruction which can be corelated to the Keyboard Today! video or studied independently.

     

  13. [videocassette/CD]. Brodey, Kim and Brodey, Jerry. Like a Ripple on the Water. Pickering, ON: The Children's Group; 1996). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242; ISBN: cassette: 1896322085; CD: 1896322107.
    Rec #: 30
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: cassette: $9.98; CD: $14.98
    Abstract:
    Kim and Jerry Brodey have been entertaining and enlightening families, teachers and children for more than 15 years. Like a Ripple on the Water reflects the changing face of our classrooms; our communities; our world. Through muic, rhyme, story, nd song, they address the many ways we can celebrate the real-life diversities of family, children and culture.

    Reviews: Toda's Catholic Teacher, Aug/Sept 1996; California Schools, Winter 1996; Today's Parent, Oct 1996, 26; City Parent, June 1996,7; Publisher's Weekly, Nov 11, 1996,34; Kid's Directory, Nov 1996, 17; Minnesota Parent, Nov 1996; Green Teacher, Winter 1996; Family Fun, Dec/Jan 1997, 193.

     

  14. [videotape]. Bunraku: Music of Bunraku. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1991). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 13
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    This tape allows the viewer to experience the exotic frma of Bunraku, the puppet theater of Japan, and to understand its music.

     

  15. Burge, David L. Perfect Pitch for the Young or Beginning Musician [audio cassette]. Fairfield, IA: American Educational Music Publications Inc.; 1994 60-minutes). Music Resources Building, 1106 East Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556, 515-472-3100.
    Rec #: 43
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information obtained from publisher.
    Notes: Cost: $14.00
    Abstract:
    How to teach Perfect Pitch to children ages 4-16 (or beginners of any age). Adaptions of Burge's Perfect Pitch methods to cultivate the foundation for a musical ear. A must for parents and teachers who want to give their young ones the priceless gift of hearing -- with the virtuosity of Perfect Pitch.

     

  16. Burge, David L. Perfect Pitch SuperCourse [audiotape]. . Fairfield, IA: American Educational Music Publications Inc.; 1992). Music Resources Building, 1106 East Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556, 515-472-3100.
    Rec #: 44
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information obtained from publisher.
    Notes: Cost: $99.00 + shipping
    Abstract:
    A set of 5 audio cassettes and handbook that show exactly how to develop Perfect Pitch and become more fluent with the language of music. The course is geared to all musicians, beginning and advanced. No music reading skills are required.

     

  17. Burge, David L. Relative Pitch Ear Training Course [audio cassette]. Fairfield, IA: American Educational Music Publications Inc.; 1994). Music Resources Building, 1106 East Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556, 515-472-3100.
    Rec #: 46
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information obtained from publisher.
    Notes: Cost: $199.00 or $45 per level (5 levels)
    Abstract:
    This course contains everything you need to completely overhaul your ear. Your hearing will become lightning fast as you learn to follow the flow of music. It will dramatically enhance your skills and enjoyment and improve major musical skills, such as: playing by ear, improvisation skills, listening and writing skills, vocal acuity, composing skills, transposition, performing confidence, musical memory, tuning precision, comprehension and artistry, and music appreciation.
    The course is composed of 20 90-minute audio cassettes at 5 levels, a 90-minute introductory tape and a Relative Pitch Booster tape.

     

  18. Church Organist's Primer [VHS cassette]. Part I: Manual and Pedal Technique. Macungie, PA: Allen Organ Company; 1988 32 minutes). 150 Locust St., PO Box 36, Macungie, PA 18062-0036, 610-966-2202, Fax: 610-965-3098.
    Rec #: 14
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $29.95
    Abstract:
    Respected organ instructor Sally Cherrington explains and demonstrates the basic elements of manual technique, pedal technique and notation, understanding console controls, and playing hymns and the liturgy. For beginning organ students with piano/keyboard and music reading background.

    Reviews: American Organist, May 1992, p 50; American Organist, Jan 1991, p 44; The Associate, Sept/Oct 1990, p. 19-20

     

  19. A Church Organist's Primer [VHS cassette]. Part II: Registration. Macungie, PA: Allen Organ Company; 1988 56 minutes). 150 Locust St., PO Box 36, Macungie, PA 18062-0036, 610-966-2202, Fax: 610-965-3098.
    Rec #: 15
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $29.95
    Abstract:
    Part II of this acclaimed series introduces the student to the art of selecting stops appropriate to a wide variety of organ literature from various historical periods and traditions. Designed for beginning to intermediate organ students.

    Reviews: American Organist, May 1992, p. 50; American Organist, Jan 1991, p 44; The Associate, Sept/Oct 1990, p 19-20

     

  20. A Church Organist's Primer [VHS cassette]. Part III: Hymn Accompaniment. Macungie, PA: Allen Organ Company; 1995 90 minutes). 150 Locust St., PO Box 36, Macungie, PA 18062-0036, 610-966-2202, Fax: 610-965-3098.
    Rec #: 16
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $29.95
    Abstract:
    Illustrates a wide variety of accompaniment techniques from traditional to gospel to contemporary. Hymnals and indexes are examined. A wealth of source materials are reviewed.

     

  21. Daydreams and Lullabies. Hammond, Susan, producer. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1992(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 17
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 CD
    Abstract:
    Follow a young family from playtime to dreamtime through the nursery, the park, the streets of Old London and off to bed. Newborns to 90-year olds can enjoy this magical mix of classical music, classic poetry and poems written and performed by children.

     

  22. The Festino of Andriano Banchieri. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 18
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Presents fully staged recreation of Madrigal comedy "Festino" performed according to composer's directions. Shows how his music was influenced by Commedia del arte and new experiments in opera.

     

  23. Gagaku: Court Music of Japan. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 19
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Shows sounds of Japanese court orchestra, see costumes and masks of the dances.

     

  24. [videotape]. Gagaku: The Court Music of Japan. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1989). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 20
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    This tape allows the viewer to experience the haunting sounds of the Japanese court orchestra and to see the magnificent costumes and masks of its stately dances.

     

  25. Greatest Lectures by America's SuperStar Teachers. Springfield, VA: Teaching Company; 1995.
    Rec #: 21
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    A catalog of over 60 audio and video courses on philosophy, fine arts, science, religion and history by today's most compelling and charismatic univerisity lecturers

     

  26. Hallelujah Handel! Hammond, Susan, producer. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1995(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 22
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 CD
    Abstract:
    Through the generosity and kindness of the famous composer, his majestic music and sometimes painful memories of his life, a young orphaned boy's spirit and soul are healed, unlocking the voice of an angel. Newest of 7 award winning recordings introducing children (and adults) to the joys of classical music.

     

  27. Hammond, Susan, producer. Beethoven Lives Upstairs. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1989(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 11
    Call Number: updated 1997; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 compact disc
    Abstract:
    Young Christoph exchanges letters with his uncle about the chaotic arrival of Mr. Beethoven into his house. In the end, he is won over by the music and true incidents from the great composer's life. One of 7 award winning recording introducing children (and adults) to the joys of classical music.

     

  28. Handel's Messiah. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 23
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Dr. Charles Burney explains his feelings about the grand scale performances of Messiah at Westminster Abbey in 1784. Excerpts from Messiah are performed.

     

  29. Ideas That Sing. Brodey, Kim and Brodey, Jerry. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1995). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 24
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $9.98 cassette; $14.98 CD
    Abstract:
    Kim and Jerry Brodey share an impressive background as educators, writers, performers, and workshop leaders, committed to cultural enhancement of school-aged children. Ideas That Sing! Vol 1 features 22 of their classics for children, including both original and traditional favorites. Activity Guide for Teachers also available.

     

  30. The Life and Times of the King of Instruments [VHS Cassette]. Goodall, Howard; Sommers, Paul, and Edwards, Rupert. Howard Goodall's Organ Works. Macungie, PA: Allen Organ Company; 1996 95 minutes). 150 Locust St., PO Box 36, Macungie, PA 18062-0036, 610-966-2202, Fax: 610-965-3098.
    Rec #: 29
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    An informative, highly entertaining insight into the historic and bizarre world of the organ. Howar Goodall's personal odyssey traces the birth of the traditional pipe organ and includes spectacular footage of some of the finest organs in Europe and the USA. The program explains how the organ moved into the secular world, continuously reinventing itself. It follows the Hammond organ into jazz, blues and rock, the Wurlitzer into cinemas and dance halls, and the electronic keyboard into a world market. Finlly it tackles the pipeless Allen digital organ, and asks whether the pipe organ has met its match at last.

     

  31. [VHS cassette]. Location Sound Recording. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1978 37 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 31
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $149.00
    Abstract: This Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette's strength is its examples of microphone selecting and operating technique for dozens of location situations. The special problems of lavelier mikes and radio mikes are covered in separate sections.

     

  32. Mozart's Magic Fantasy. Hammond, Susan, producer. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1990(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 34
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 compact disc
    Abstract:
    With magic bells and bells, Sarah and the dragon find their way from the Queen of the Night's realm to Saraastro's castle. Together they help Prince Tamino find Princess Pamina, abd the bird-man Papagenofind his Papagena. One of 7 award winning recordings introducing children (and adults) to classical music.

     

  33. Mr. Bach Comes to Call. Hammond, Susan, producer. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1988(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 35
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 compact disc
    Abstract:
    After the dramatic send-off of his music into space aboard Voyager II, Mr. Bach drops in on a little girl at the piano -- along with his magic orchestra and choir. One of 7 award winning recording introducing children (and adults) to the joys of classical music.

     

  34. Music Animation Machine [VHS videotape/booklet]. Malinowski, Stephen. Berkeley, CA: Music Animation Machine; 1990 45 minutes). PO Box 13622, Berkeley, CA 94712, 510-235-7478.
    Rec #: 36
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $25.00 postpaid anywhere in the world; multiple copies: $22.00
    Abstract:
    A tape of animated, scrolling graphical scores for listeners. The Music Animation Machine contains much of the information in a conventional score, but shows it in a way that can be understood intuitively by anyone, including children. Twelve compositions, from Byrd to Webern and beyond. For information see: http://www.well-com/user/smalin/mam.html
    Reviews: American Music Teacher

     

  35. Music of Antonio Vivaldi. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 38
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Introduces his music and explains the variety of professional opportunities available to musicians in Venice during 18 century. Details Vivaldi's duties as Superintendent of Music at the Conservatory of the Pieta, as freelance composer, and as producer of commercial operas.

     

  36. Music of Thomas Morley. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 39
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Set of videos selected to illustrate principal styles of Morley's music. Videos introduced by asking composer to defend himself against accusations of plagiarism, extortion, and espionage.

     

  37. [VHS cassette]. The Musician's Guide to Publicity and Promotion. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 60 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 40
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $119.00
    Abstract:
    This cassette shows how to assemble an effective press kit, create advertising, write press releases and bios, build an effective mailing list, make the most of free publicity, and much more. Includes a detailed written strategy outline that will serve as a checklist for your own publicity campaign.

     

  38. [videotape]. Nagauta: The Heart of Kabuki Music. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1994). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 41
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    This tape allows the viewer to appreciate a masterpiece of the concert tradition developed from the music of Kabuki theater. The tape reviews the long tradition of the Sue Hirogari, as it evolved from a comic Kyogen in Medieval Noh Drama.

     

  39. O'Shea, Shad. Just for the Record ... the Video. Cincinnati, OH: Positive Feedback Communications; 1998 75 minutes). PO Box 11333, Cincinnati, OH 45211, 513-661-8810.
    Rec #: 25
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information provided by Publisher
    Notes: Cost: $69.50; book $24.00
    Abstract:
    An absolute must for anyone pursuing a career in music business, this video contains information about: copyrighting your songs; ASCAP-BMI-SESAC; songwriting, artist and recording contrats; major independent and custom recording companies; 5 important elements of songs that make a hit; getting your demos heard; signing with a major label; starting your own record label; record producers and A&R persons; recording, producing and promoting your own CD; getting radio station airplay for your CD; hiring the independent record promoter.

     

  40. A Renaissance of Monteverdi. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 47
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Explains cultural, political, historical background to a courtly madrigal by Claudio Monteverdi. Scenes of rehearsal lead to fully staged production of a Ballo from Madrigals of Love and War.

     

  41. [VHS cassette]. Shaping Your Sound with EQ, Comp and Gates. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1989 83 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 48
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $99.00; $329.00 for the 5-part Shaping Your Sound series
    Abstract:
    This VHS cassette shows how to use EQ to open up your sound and make room for each instrumental texture. Then you'll learn how to use compressors and gates to shape the dynamics of any instrument by emphasizing or diminishing the attack, sustain or release of each note. Comes with a 40-page workbook.

     

  42. [VHS cassette]. Shaping Your Sound with Microphones. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1989 84 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 49
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $99.00; $329.00 for the 5-part Shaping Your Sound series
    Abstract:
    This VHS cassette helps you to develop a feel for choosing the right mike in any situation, how to set up microphones for recording,and gives you procedures to follow to avoid many common problems. Comes with a 40-page workbook.

     

  43. [VHS cassette]. Shaping Your Sound with Mixers and Mixing. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1990 84 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 50
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $99.00; $329.00 for the 5-part Shaping Your Sound series
    Abstract:
    This VHS cassette will teach you how to get maximum flexibility from your console, and how to read block diagrams to choose the best route through your board.

     

  44. [VHS cassette]. Shaping Your Sound with Multitrack Recording. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1990 65 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 51
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $99.00; $329.00 for the 5-part Shaping Your Sound series
    Abstract:
    This VHS cassette will teach you how to get the cleanest possible sound from your recording. It will also teach you strategies for bouncing tracks, and techniques for sculpting and shaping musical sound with precision erasure, editing and speed shifting.

     

  45. [VHS cassette]. Shaping Your Sound with Reverb and Delay. Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1989 83 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 52
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $99.00; $329.00 for the 5-part Shaping Your Sound series
    Abstract:
    This VHS cassette shows how digital delays can add echo to your sound, create delays that regenerate and repeat, and produce the effects of phasing, flanging, and chorusing. Comes with 40 page workbook.

     

  46. [videotape]. Shinto Music Festival. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1994). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 54
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Filmed in Tokyo at the 1993 Sanja Matsuri in the Asakusa District and at the Sumiyoshi, Haciman, and Meiji Shrines. Host Dr. William P Malm explains the variety of musical traditions in Shinto festivals and discusses the uses of musical instruments.

     

  47. [VHS cassette]. Studio Seconds: The Assistant Sound Engineer . Los Angeles, CA: First Light Video Publishing; 1991 80 minutes). 8536 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310-558-7880.
    Rec #: 55
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: $179.00
    Abstract:
    This Australian Film, Television and Radio School VHS cassette uses graphics to present the duties of an assistant engineer. Special emphasis is given to people skills. The program includes detailed "skill modules" on tape editing storage, time code, and tape recorder head alignment. Comes with a 120-page assistant engineer's handbook.

     

  48. SuperStar Teachers Lectures [videotape / audiotape]. Springfield, VA: Teaching Company; 19967405 Alban Station Court, Suite A107, Springfield, VA 22150, 800-832-2412.
    Rec #: 56
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Notes: Cost: varies
    Abstract:
    Lectures on tape by professors from top colleges and universities such as Harvard, Princeton, Yale and Stanford. Subjects include: philosophy, fine arts, science, religion, history and more. Free catalog is available.

     

  49. [videotape]. Take Care! Take Pride! Idaho Falls, ID: MusiCare Productions; 1989). Musical Instrument Service Center, 391 West Broadway, Idaho Falls, ID 83405, 208-524-4302.
    Rec #: 57
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Video guide to musical instrument care to teach how to prevent problems with their instruments.

     

  50. Tchaikovsky Discovers America. Hammond, Susan, producer. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1993(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 58
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information obtained from publisher
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 CD
    Abstract:
    Tchaikovsky arrives in New York for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall in 1891.During his famous trip to Niagra Falls, he shares stories with a young family about his music, his life and his fears. One of 7 recording in the award winning Classical Kids Series.

     

  51. [Videodisc]. Videodisc Music Series. Newark, DE: University of Delaware; 1986). Instructional Technology Center, 305 Willard Hall Education Bldg., Newark, DE 19716, 302-831-8164.
    Rec #: 60
    Call Number: Updated 1998; information obtained from publisher.
    Notes: Cost: $225.00 for 4 discs, instructor's guide and anthology
    Abstract:
    Four two-sided videodiscs that can be used in the classroom or for individualized instruction in music. The works included in the series represent the classical and romantic periods from 1750-1900. The Videodisc Music Series is carefully documented in a printed anthology that includes copies of the scores and guidelines for using the series. Topics on the discs are: I: Symphonic and Chamber Music; II: Symphonic program music, orchestral program music; III: Vocal/Choral Music, opera; IV: Keyboard works.

     

  52. Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery. Hammond, Susan, producer. Pickering, Ont: Children's Group; 1991(. Classical Kids Collection). 1400 Bayley St., Suite 7, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R2, Canada, 800-668-0242.
    Rec #: 61
    Call Number: Updated 1997; information provided by publisher.
    Notes: Cost: $10.98 cassette; $18.98 compact disc
    Abstract:
    A young violinist, Katarina, arrives at the orphanage where Vivaldi is music director.Aided by Giovanni the gondolier, she searches throughout Venice for clues to her mysterious past. One of 7 award winning recordings introducing children (and adults) to the joys of classical music.

     

  53. Wedding Cantata. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Center for Music Television; 1990). Center for Music Television, School of Music, Norman, OK 73019, 405-325-2978.
    Rec #: 62
    Call Number: Updated 1996; information provided by publisher
    Abstract:
    Living portrait of Marc Antoine Charpentier who explains the history of his "Epithalamium". Entire Cantata is performed.