Required Books and Workbooks for 12-Week Summer Semester

Course Number Course Title Faculty Book (Textbooks in Black; Workbooks in Red)
AR-111 Arranging 1 Michael Johnson Arranging 1 by Bob Doezema
Arranging 1 Supplementary Material, 4th Edition by Jay Kennedy,
Donny Nolan, Jerry Gates, & Tommy Kamp
Music Notation by Mark McGrain
AR-112 Arranging 2 Gail McArthur Arranging 2 by Bob Freedman and Ted Pease
Music Notation by Mark McGrain
Music Notation: Score and Part Preparation by Matthew Nicholl and
Richard Grudzinski
AR-201 Chord Scale Voicings for Jackson Schultz Modern Jazz Voicings by Ted Pease and Ken Pullig
Arranging
AR-331 Big Band Arranging & Jeff Claassen Arranging for Large Jazz Ensemble by Dick Lowell and Ken Pullig
Score Analysis
CM-211 Tonal Harmony & Michael Weinstein Kostka & Payne, Tonal Harmony
Composition 1
CM-212 Tonal Harmony & Panagiotis Kostka & Payne, Tonal Harmony
Composition 2 Liaropoulos
CM-231 Instrumentation & Score Clyde Witmyer Samuel Adler, The Study of Orchestration
Prep
CM-371 Jazz Composition 1 Joe Mulholland Jazz Composition, Theory and Practice by Ted Pease.
CM-373 Jazz Composition 2 Bob Pilkington Jazz Composition, Theory and Practice by Ted Pease.
CM-375 Jazz Composition 3 Jazz Composition, Theory and Practice by Ted Pease.
CM-441 Scoring for Full Orchestra Julius Williams Samuel Adler, The Study of Orchestration
CP-210 Art of Counterpoint 1 Larry Bell Rick Applin, Tonal Counterpoint Workbook
CP-215 Art of Counterpoint 2 Larry Bell J.S. Bach Keyboard Works (Dover edition); A recording of the
complete Two-part Inventions and Three-part Inventions.
CW-171 Groove Writing - Online Dan Moretti Essential Grooves (book and multimedia application) by Dan
Moretti, Matthew Nicholl, and Oscar Stagnaro.
CW-191 Sequencing & Prod Renato Milone Creative Sequencing Techniques for Music Production by Andrea
Techniques Pejrolo
CW-211 Advanced Ensemble Renato Milone Arranging 1 by Bob Doezema
Writing Arranging 2 by Bob Freedman and Ted Pease
Modern Jazz Voicings by Ted Pease and Ken Pullig
Music Notation: Score and Part Preparation by Matthew Nicholl and
Richard Grudzinski
CW-261 DAW Writing & Production Daniel McIntyre Creative Sequencing Techniques for Music Production by Andrea
Pejrolo
CW-311 Writing for Big Band Gail McArthur Arranging for Large Jazz Ensemble by Dick Lowell and Ken Pullig
CW-333 Studio Writing & Mike Farquharson Writer, Producer, Engineer by Michael Farquharson.
Production
CW-411 Writing for Orchestra Joseph Carrier The Study of Orchestration by Samuel Adler
CW-422 Advanced Production for Joseph Carrier Writer, Producer, Engineer by Michael Farquharson.
Wrters
CW-461 Electronic Writing & Daniel McIntyre Sound Synthesis and Sampling Third Edition, by Martin Russ
Production
EP-223 Modular Functions/Signal Matthew Davidson Recommended text : Computer Music Tutorial by Curtis Roads and
Flow Sound Synthesis & Sampling, by Martin Russ
EP-225 Control Systems in Elec Rishabh Rajan The MIDI Manual: A Practical Guide to MIDI in the Project Studio,
Production by David Miles Huber
Apple Pro Training Series: Logic Pro X, by David Nahmani
EP-321 Control Systems in David Doms Apple Pro Training Series: Logic Pro X, by David Nahmani
Advanced Production
EP-322 Adv Sound Design Rishabh Rajan Sound Synthesis & Sampling, by Martin Russ and Computer Music
Techniques Tutorial by Curtis Roads
EP-391 Circuit Bending & Phys Richard Boulanger Handmade Electronic Music by Nicolas Collins, Routledge and
Comput Make: Electronics by Charles Platt, Adafruit
EP-413 Digital Signal Processing: Richard Boulanger The Csound Book, Dr. Richard Boulanger, MIT Press
Cmp/Snd Dsgn The Csound Catalogue with Audio, Dr. Richard Boulanger, csounds.
com (Recommended Text: The Computer Music Tutorial, Curtis
Roads, MIT Press).
EP-461 Electroacoustic Richard Boulanger Audio Culture by Christopher Cox and Daniel Warner
Composition Electric Sound by Joel Chadabe
Composing Electronic Music: A New Aesthetic by Curtis Roads
FS-221 Intensive Intro to Film Eric Reasoner The Complete Guide to Film Scoring (2nd Edition), by Richard
Scorng Davis.
FS-241 Dramatic Scoring 1 Claudio Ragazzi None. Recommended: On the Track by Fred Karlin and Rayburn
Wright, 2nd edition.
FS-271 Analysis Video/Game Duncan Watt Writing Interactive Music for Video Games by Michael Sweet
Music Tech
FS-303 Scoring Technology 2 Andreas Bjorck None. Suggested reading – Bobby Owsinski, “The Mixing
Engineer’s Handbook”, and Dave Moulton, “Total Recording”.
Handouts will be distributed as necessary.
FS-371 Interactive Scoring Vid Duncan Watt Writing Interactive Music for Video Games by Michael Sweet
Games
FS-403 Scoring Technology 3 Eric Reasoner None. Handouts will be distributed as necessary. Optional book for
reference: “Music Editing for Film and Television” by Steven
Saltzman.
FS-441 Dramatic Scoring 3 Claudio Ragazzi None. Recommended: The Complete Guide to Film Scoring
FS-471 Advanced Scoring Duncan Watt Writing Interactive Music for Video Games by Michael Sweet
Implement. for Video
Games
HR-112 Harmony 2 David Harris Joe Mulholland & Tom Hojnacki, Harmony 2 Textbook for HR-112,
3rd Edition
Joe Mulholland & Tom Hojnacki, Study Supplement for Harmony 2,
3rd Edition
HR-211 Harmony 3 David Harris Barrie Nettles, Harmony 3, 2007 edition
Barbara London, Supplement for Harmony 3 & 4
HR-212 Harmony 4 Steven Kirby Steve Rochinski, Harmony 4.
Barbara London, Supplement for Harmony 3 & 4.
LENG-104 English as a Second Ellen Francese Mosaics 1 Reading, 6th ed.
Language 1
LENG-105 English As a Second Deborah Bennett Pathways 4 reading, writing
Language 2
LENG-106 English as a Second Peter Gardner Understanding and Using English Grammar, 3rd edition (online)
Language 3
LENG-111 Introduction to College Ron Clark They Say, I Say 4th ed. or latest (NOT "with Readings")
Writing
LENG-223 Literature Ellen Francese Fun Home by Alison Bechtel and I Am Not Your Negro by James
Baldwin
LENS-101 Engaging with Artistic Victoria Large Ways of Seeing by John Berger
Space
LENS-103 Engaging with Boston Miriam Kurland Boston's Immigrants by Oscar Handlin
Culture and History
LHIS-217 The Modern Age: Europe Gary Miller Western Civilization: Sources, Images, and Interpretations. Vol. II.
1700–1945 Dennis Sherman. Eighth Edition
LMAS-223 Music and Society Topics Katherine Dacey Listening In: Radio and the American Imagination (Susan Douglas)
LMAS-375 Blues and Southern Culture Stephanie Reich Blues People by Amiri Baraka
LMSC-130 Applications of Kevin Block- Applied Mathematics for Musicians v. 1.7 by Kevin Block-Schwenk,
Mathematics Schwenk except if this course is instead run on Berklee Online, then no paper
materials are needed
LMSC-251 Data Management and Kevin Block- The SIgnal and the Noise by Nate Silver
Statistics Schwenk
LSOC-211 General Psychology Erica Knowles Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman
LSOC-225 Principles of Economics Kevin Block- 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang
Schwenk
LVIS-223 Art History Topics Arleen Arzigian Gardner's Art Through the Ages, 4th Ed. by Fred Kleiner
M-LT-5057 Foundations and Jarritt Sheel Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You A History of American Music
Contemporary Trends in Education Art as Experience
Music Education
M-LT-5059 Urban Issues and the Irene Tiller Culturally Responsive Teaching in Music Education, McKoy and
Changing Faces of Music Lind
Education
M-PR-5054 Autism, Music, and Victoria LaRiccia Teaching Music to Students with Special Needs 2nd Edition Alice
Behavioral Teaching Hammel
Methods
M-PR-6055 Leadership and Dominick Ferrara Transformational Leadership for the Helping Professions: Engaging
Administration in Music Head, Heart, and Soul: Leadership Practice and Perspectives
Education
M-SK-5055 Research in Music Janet Welby Inquiry in Music Education: Concepts and Methods for the
Education Beginning Researcher, Hildegard Froehlich and Carol Frierson-
Campbell
M-SK-5056 Current Trends and Stefani Langol Practical Music Education Technology, Rick Dammers and Marjorie
Practices in Music LoPresti
Education Technology
MB-201 Principles of Business Lou Fabrizio Elbert/Griffin, Business Essentials, 12th ed.
Management
MB-211 Legal Aspects of the Music Jay Fialkov Passman, All You Need To Know About the Music Business, latest
Business ed.
MB-275 Principles of Financial Todd Gardner Lerner, Bookkeeping & Accounting, 4th or 5th ed.
Accounting
MB-335 Music Publishing Ed Blomquist Brabec, Music, Money, & Success, latest ed.
MB-375 Music Intermediaries: Ralph Jaccodine Passman, All You Need To Know About the Music Business, latest
Agents, Managers, and ed.
Attorneys
MB-389 Managing Tech-Driven Pam Kerensky Gallaugher, A Manager’s Guide to Harnessing Technology, v8.0
Business
MHIS-203 History of Music in the Geneviève Leclair Burkholder and Grout, A History of Western Music, W.W. Norton &
European Tradition: Company (ebook)
Chronology
MHIS-221 Music of the African Peter Kenagy The Music of Black Americans: A History (3rd edition), by Eileen
Diaspora in the United Southern. Norton.
States: Topics
MHIS-221 Music of the African Brian Hogan Floyd, Samuel A. 1996 [1995]. The Power of Black Music:
Diaspora in the United Interpreting Its History from Africa to the United States. New York:
States: Topics Oxford University Press (available as Ebook)
MHIS-319 History of Jazz Peter Kenagy Jazz (2nd edition), by DeVeaux/Giddens. Norton.
MLAN-311 Analysis Classcl/Romantic Clyde Witmyer Charles Burkhart, Anthology for Musical Analysis, (may be required).
Music Other musical examples will be made available as necessary. Other
textbooks may be recommended or required.
MP-114 Critical Listening for Alex Rodriguez Sound FX by Alex Case, ISBN 978-0240520322
Musicians - Online Understanding Audio: Getting the Most…2nd Ed. by Daniel M.
Thompson, ISBN 978-1495028755
MP-205 Record & Mix Tech for Ted Paduck Understanding Audio: Getting the Most…2nd Ed. by Daniel M.
Musician Thompson, ISBN 978-1495028755
The Sound Reinforcement Handbook by Gary Davis and Ralph
Jones, ISBN 978-0881889000
MP-214 Critical Listening Lab- Alex Rodriguez Sound FX by Alex Case, ISBN 978-0240520322
Blended Understanding Audio: Getting the Most…-2nd Edition by Daniel M.
Thompson, ISBN 978-1495028755
MP-225 Audio & MIDI Sys for Mus Prince Charles Pro Tools 101 by Frank D. Cook, ISBN 978-1285774848
Production Alexander
MP-226 Hybrid Production Prince Charles Pro Tools Reference Guide (software manual installed with Pro
Alexander Tools)
Logic Pro X User Guide (software manual installed with Logic)
MP-341 Mix Techniques 2 Richard Pro Tools Reference Guide (software manual installed with Pro
Mendelson Tools)
MP-441 Advanced Mix Lab Richard SSL Duality SE Operator’s Manual, facilities information and other
Mendelson required resources available on the MP&E website
MP-447 Business of Music Mitch Benoff All You Need to Know About the Music Business 10th edition by
Production Donald Passman, ISBN 978-1501122187
MTEC-222 Intro Synth Prog/Sound Brian Cass Sound Synthesis & Sampling, by Martin Russ FM Digital Synthesis,
Design by Chris Noyes
MTEC-321 Music & Sound Production Jean-Luc Sinclair The Essential Guide to Game Audio, Horowitz and Looney.
for Games MTEC 321 Resources, available as downloadable PDF files at ol.
berklee.edu page for the class.
MTEC-455 Hip-Hop Production for Prince Charles The BeatTips Manual: The Art of Beatmaking, the Hip Hop/Rap
Records Alexander Music Tradition, and the Common Composer, 6th Edition by Amir
Said, ISBN 978-0989398602
MTEC-471 Remixing for Commercial Yukihiro The Remix Manual: The Art and Science of Dance Music Remixing
Marketplace Carmichael with Logic by Simon Langford, ISBN 978-0240814582
The Complete Guide to Remixing: Produce Professional Dance-
Floor Hits on Your Home Computer by Erik Hawkins, ISBN 978-
0876390443
The Remixer's Bible by Francis Preve, ISBN 978-0879308810
MTH-201 Introduction to Music Joy Allen Heidersheit, A. & Jackson, N. (2018). Introduction to music therapy
Therapy practice. University Park, IL: Barcelona Publishers. Bruscia, K. (2014).
Defining Music Therapy, 3rd Edition. Barcelona Publishers:
University Park, IL
MTH-300 Clinical Orientation to Joy Allen and Dileo, C. (2000). Ethical thinking in music therapy. Cherry Hill, NJ:
Music Therapy 2 Brian Jantz Jeffrey Books. Hanser, S. (2018). The new music therapist’s
handbook, 3rd edition. Boston: Berklee.
MTH-410 Introduction to Music Annette Wheeler, B.L., & Murphy, K. (2016). An Introduction to Music
Therapy Research Whitehead-Pleaux Therapy Research. Philadelphia, PA: Barcelona Publishers.
MTH-432 Music Therapy Practicum 5: Brian Jantz Allen, J. (2013). Guidelines for music therapy practice in adult
Medicine medical care. Gilsum, NH: Barcelona Publishers. Bradt, J. (2013).
Guidelines for music therapy practice in pediatric care. Gilsum, NH:
Barcelona Publishers.
Baker & Tamplin (2006). Music therapy methods in
neurorehabilitation: A Clinician’s Manual. New York: Jessica
Kinglsey
PM-340 The Artist Entrepreneur Crisiti Catt and Start Your Own Business: 7th Edition, By the Staff of Entrepreneur
Linda Gorham Media, Inc.
PW-111 Music Application and Mark Poniatowski Textbook for PW-111, Music Application and Theory by Joe
Theory Mulholland (ed. Hojnacki), 3rd Edition.
Study Supplement for PW-111, Music Application and Theory
(multiple authors)
Music Notation by Mark McGrain
PW-463 Make It Yours Claes Norstrom None. Recommended: Catching the Big Fish by David Lynch.
SW-161 DAW for Sngwrtrs Pro Kareem Clarke Pro Tools 101 – official courseware (in the bookstore)
Tools Recommended: Producing in the Home Studio with Pro Tools by
David Franz
SW-211 Songwriting 1 Erin Chase The Craft of Songwriting - Scarlet Keys
Melody in Songwriting - Jack Perricone
SW-212 Songwriting 2 George Woods Jack Perricone, Melody in Songwriting
SW-222 Lyric Writing 2 George Woods Writing Better Lyrics - Pat Pattison
SW-231 Arranging for Songwriters Paula Gallitano Arranging 1 by Bob Doezema
Arranging 1 Supplemental Material, 2nd Ed. by Jay Kennedy,
Donny Nolan & Tommy Kamp Arranging 2 by Bob Freedman and
Ted Pease
SW-335 The Business of Jon Aldrich Donald Passman, All You Need to Know About the Music Business
Songwriting