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The companion website for Making Music with AI: The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Creating Songs, Instrumental Music, Soundtracks, and Personal Recordings — No Musical Experience Required.
Welcome! This is where you’ll hear the audio examples from the book, download the printable worksheets and planners, and find updates on the tools and rules that change after the book was printed. Each QR code in the book brings you straight to the matching page below.
Coming soon. The companion pages are being built chapter by chapter. Audio, downloads, and resources will appear on each page as they are completed.
Start Here
- Hear the Examples — how the QR codes work, and an index of every audio example
- What’s New in AI Music — updates, news, and corrections to the book
Part I: Welcome to Your AI Music Studio
- Chapter 1: Anyone Can Make Music Now
- Chapter 1: Song-Idea Worksheet
- Chapter 2: How AI Turns Words into Music
- Chapter 3: Choosing and Setting Up Your Music Tools
- Current Tool Comparison (Chapter 3 and Appendix C)
- Chapter 4 · Project 01: Your First Complete Song in 30 Minutes
Part II: Learning to Direct the Music
- Chapter 5 · Project 02: The Language of Music Without Music Theory
- Chapter 6 · Project 03: Writing Lyrics That Work
- Chapter 7 · Project 04: The Art of the Music Prompt
- Chapter 7: The MUSIC-7 Prompt Planner
- Chapter 8 · Project 05: Choosing Singers, Instruments, and Musical Styles
- Chapter 9 · Project 06: Controlling Song Structure
- Chapter 10 · Project 07: Improving a Song That Isn’t Quite Right
Part III: Creating Music for Every Occasion
- Chapter 11 · Project 08: Exploring Musical Genres
- Chapter 12 · Project 09: Music for Family and Special Occasions
- Chapter 13 · Project 10: Creating Instrumental Music
- Chapter 14 · Project 11: Soundtracks for Videos and Stories
- Chapter 15 · Project 12: Creating Your First Album
Part IV: Making Your Music Sound Better
- Chapter 16 · Project 13: Editing and Refining Your Recordings
- Chapter 17 · Project 14: Adding Your Own Voice or Instrument
- Chapter 18 · Project 15: Organizing, Saving, and Sharing Your Music
Part V: Your Music, Your Rights, Your Future
- Chapter 19: Rights Updates and Checklists (also Appendix E)
- Chapter 20: Publishing Resources
- Chapter 21: What’s New in AI Music
