Writing Music for Television and Radio Commercials (and more): A Manual for Composers and Students

Index !! 249

graphic equalizers, 47
Gregorian chants, 28–29, 45
Gregory the Great (pope), 29
Grieg, Edvard, 76
grooves (drum loops): compositional
problems and, 74–75; dance music
and, 26, 90; samplers and, 44–45;
underscoring and, 84
group faders, 52
Grout, Donald J., 86
guitar: acoustic, 78, 101–2, 102 ; com-
posing for, 36; electric, 96, 99–101;
open strings, 101

Hammond organs, 31, 99
Hancock, Herbie, 93
The Happening, 181
harmonics, 115–16
harmony, vii, 78, 88–89, 152
harps, 39–40, 119–20, 120
Harrison, George, 38
Harrison, Joel, 14–18, 21
Harry Potter, 190
Harvard Business Review,xi
Herskovitz, Marshall, 212
Hettena, Seth, 66
high-pass filters, 50
hi-hat cymbals, 52, 70, 104–5
hip-hop, 29, 33, 38, 58, 105
The Hire, 211
hiring musicians, 34, 36–37, 79, 111,
154–55
historical forms, 66–68
A History of Western Music(Grout), 86
hits, musical, 72, 74, 82, 165–66
Honkyoku, 132
hook lines, 68–69, 146, 149–50, 152
horn sections, 92–93.See alsoFrench
horns
Houston, Cissy, 163–64

I Am Legend, 181
ideas, testing of, 7
indemnification, 207, 240
industrial dance, 80
infomercials, 171, 173, 175–79
instrumentation.Seeorchestration
instrument rentals, 223

Internet: advertising on, 14–15, 23, 211–

13, 237; copywriters and, 17; record

stores on, 91; as research tool, 27;

trailers and, 181, 193; underscoring

and, 211–12; videos, made for,

211–13

iPods, 234

Irish flutes, 130

iTunes, 91, 189

James Bond, 190

Jaws,xi

jazz, 29–32, 39, 86, 127, 193

Jenner, Bruce, 176

jingles: advertising and, 145–64, 243;

donuts and, 149, 152; form, musical,

and, 68; moods and, 90; radio and,

169, 220; slogans and, 3, 6–7; under-

scoring and, 149–51, 161; vocals and,

153–55

John, Elton, 147

Johnson, Dale, 244

Johnson, J. J., 125

Jones, James Earl, 197

Jumper, 181

Kalb, Lisa, 12–13

keyboards: composing for, 96–99,

107–8; MIDI and, 96–99

keys: major/minor, 68; musical, 37, 39–

40, 89; on piano, 107; signatures, 87,

126

kick drums: compressor/limiters and,

49; dance music and, 26, 69–70, 81; in

drum kit, 104

King, B. B., 29

kora, 39

Landon, H. C. Robbins, 38

Latin market, music for, 32–34, 78, 111–

13, 184

Latin percussion, 111–13

‘‘laundry lists,’’ 2

leakage, of tracks, 11

legal issues: ancillary rights, 190; com-

mercials and, 227; contractual agree-

ments, 202–9; licensing of music,

147–48, 183, 201, 205–6, 236–37; lyr-

ics and, 157–58; performing rights