About the Authors
Scott Jarrettis a musician and producer who has worked with numerous
artists, including Willie Nelson, Fiona Flanagan, Mary Klueh, and Keith Jarrett.
He has served as music director for many live theatrical productions including
the Broadway production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. He currently
runs Monkey House recording studio in Hudson, Wisconsin. He has released
two original albums, Without Rhyme or Reason and The Gift of Thirst. He has
taught music theory, composition, production, and/or recording at the Full
Sail Center for the Recording Arts in Orlando, The Acting Conservatory in
Nashville, and McNally-Smith School of Music in St. Paul, Minnesota.Holly Dayis a music journalist whose articles have appeared in publica-
tions all over the world, including Computer Music Journal, ROCKRGRL, Music
Alive!, Guitar One, and Mixdownmagazines. Her writing has received an Isaac
Asimov Award, a National Magazine Award, and two Midwest Writer’s Grants.
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