
Steve Parton
is a published author of a series of music instruction
books, and has written for several music magazines.
( On a side note, Steve just finished writing a children's
novel. Check www.partonbooks.com
for more info.)
To view the
music books, scroll down, or click here.
MUSIC MAGAZINES
From 1994
to 1997, Parton was a journalist and columnist for Canadian
Musician magazine, Professional Sound magazine and Canadian
Music Trade magazine, all published nationally by Norris-Whitney
Communications. In the late 1990’s Steve was also
a columnist (on live sound engineering) for “Cosmic
Debris”, a Vancouver Island music magazine, founded
by the late (and well loved and respected) Barry Newman.
Click on
an article below to view it. They are all PDF documents,
each of which will show up in a new window. All articles
appeared in Canadian Musician Magazine, and are the
property of Steve Parton, ©1994 through 1997
Sound
Engineers' Job Placement Program (Aug 1994)
Doing sound in Stadiums
(Oct 1994)
How to Keep Your Job
(Dec 1994)
Acoustic Instruments
- The Mahones (Feb 1995)
Mixing Monitors From
FOH (June 1995)
Mixing Monitors From
Sidestage (Aug 1995)
Doing Sound for Multiple
Bands (Oct 1995)
Bands Who Do Their
Own Sound (Feb 1996)
Prepare Thyself For
Thy Sound Tech (Apr 1996)
Live Sound For Recording
Engineers (June 1996)
To Buy A P.A. System
(Aug 1996)
The Crew: Who Are
You? (Oct 1996)
Microphones, Part
I (Dec 1996)
Microphones, Part
II (Apr 1997)
MUSIC INSTRUCTION BOOKS
Avalon Music
System has published several music instruction books
(below), all of which were written by Steve Parton except
where indicated.
Guitar Method,
Book 1
Guitar Method, Book 2
Bass Guitar Method, Book 1
Violin Method, Book 1
Ukulele for Cool Kids
Classical Guitar Method, Book 1
Avalon Fiddle Book
Saxophone Method, Book 1 (by Toby Stewart)
Piano Method, Book 1 (by Annette Haas)
These books
are in progress:
Classical Guitar Method, Book 2
Violin Method, Book 2
Mandolin Method
Cello Method
Recorder Method
Flute Method (by Toby Stewart)
Clarinet Method (by Toby Stewart)
Guitar Method, Book 3 (Theory/Sight-reading)
Drum Method
Theory Workbook 1
Theory Workbook 2
Theory Workbook 3
Piano Method, Prep Book (by Annette Haas)
Piano Method, Book 2 (by Annette Haas)
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