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Author Robert Toft
Recording Classical Music presents the fundamental principles of digitally recording and editing acoustic music in ambient spaces, focusing on stereo microphone techniques that will help musicians understand how to translate "live" environments into recorded sound.The boo....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Musical Inventions, 1st Edition
Author Kathy Ceceri
People have been playing music on homemade instruments for thousands of years. But creating new instruments is much more than an art form. When you want to make a note sound higher or lower, you have to change the sound waves coming out of the instrument. That's s....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Practical Recording Techniques, 6th Edition
Author Bruce Bartlett
Hands-on practical guide covering all aspects of recording, ideal for beginning and intermediate recording engineers, producers, musicians and audio enthusiasts. Filled with tips and shortcuts, this book offers advice on equipping a home studio (both low-budget and ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Apple Training Series: GarageBand ’09
Author Mary Plummer
Whether you’re an accomplished musician or a student, GarageBand is the most rewarding way to create, perform, and record your own music. In the only Apple-certified guide to GarageBand, composer Mary Plummer starts by teaching you the interface and basic recording....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Developing Virtual Synthesizers with VCV Rack
Author Leonardo Gabrielli
Developing Virtual Synthesizers with VCV Rack takes the reader step by step through the process of developing synthesizer modules, beginning with the elementary and leading up to more engaging examples. Using the intuitive VCV Rack and its open-source C++ API, this book w....
Release Date 2020/02 -
The Avid Handbook, 5th Edition
Author Steve Bayes , Greg Staten
Brimming with workflow efficiencies for the experienced editor, The Avid Handbook teaches you the hows and whys of operating the system in order to reach streamlined, creative end solutions. The book emphasizes time-saving techniques, shortcuts, and workflow p....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Modern Recording Techniques, 8th Edition
Author Robert E. Runstein , David Miles Huber
As the most popular and authoritative guide to recording Modern Recording Techniques provides everything you need to master the tools and day to day practice of music recording and production. From room acoustics and running a session to mic placement and desi....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Jeffrey P. Fisher
* The V.A.S.S.T. Instant Series features a visually oriented, step-by-step instructional style that effectively guides readers through complex processes. * Surround sound is rapidly displacing stereophonic sound as the accepted standard. * This low-price-point....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Apple Pro Training Series: Motion 4
Author Mark Spencer
In this best-selling guide to Motion 4, you’ll create eight sophisticated projects including a 3D show promo, a network-style title sequence, a DVD motion menu, and an actual temp effect used in Overture Film’s Traitor. Each chapter represents a complete lesson, wit....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Author Steve Hullfish
Leverage the full power of Avid Media Composer with this essential guide from an Avid guru. Master timesaving tricks and techniques that utilize the latest Media Composer features and state-of-the-art workflows. Learn the secrets of the postproduction professionals ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Paul Geluso , Agnieszka Roginska
Immersive Sound: The Art and Science of Binaural and Multi-Channel Audio provides a comprehensive guide to multi-channel sound. With contributions from leading recording engineers, researchers, and industry experts, Immersive Sound includes an in-depth description ....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Introduction to the Music Industry, 2nd Edition
Author Catherine Fitterman Radbill
Introduction to the Music Industry: An Entrepreneurial Approach, Second Edition is an introductory textbook that offers a fresh perspective in one of the fastest-changing businesses in the world today. It engages students with creative problem-solving activities, c....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Sound and Recording, 7th Edition
Author Tim McCormick , Francis Rumsey
Providing vital reading for audio students and trainee engineers, this guide is ideal for anyone who wants a solid grounding in both theory and industry practices in audio, sound and recording. There are many books on the market covering "how to work it" when it com....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Eddy Brixen
In this comprehensive guide, Brixen takes the reader through the complex and confusing aspects of audio metering, imparting the knowledge and skills needed to utilize optional signal levels and produce high-quality audio.Covering all aspects of this fundamental subject, A....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Pro Tools® 101 Official Courseware, Version 8.0
Author Digidesign
Digidesign's Official Pro Tools 101 Courseware takes a comprehensive approach to learning the fundamentals of Pro Tools|HD®, Pro Tools LE®, or Pro Tools M-Powered™ systems. Now updated for Pro Tools 8 software, this new edition from the definitive authority on Pro ....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author James Scott Bell , Nina Amir
If you want to write a book that's going to sell to both publishers and readers, you need to know how to produce a marketable work and help it become successful. It starts the moment you have an idea. That's when you begin thinking about the first elements of the ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 15
Author Mark Frauenfelder
Explore the euphonic delights of homemade music in MAKE, Volume 15, the Musical Instrument issue. From handheld synthesizers, to laser harps, to autonomous robot composers, MAKE 15 will fill your world with sweet sounds made by you, even if you've never learned to....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Author Wessel Oltheten
In Mixing with Impact: Learning to Make Musical Choices, Wessel Oltheten discusses the creative and technical concepts behind making a mix. Whether you’re a dance producer in your home studio, a live mixer in a club, or an engineer in a big studio, the mindset is l....
Release Date 2018/03 -
The Complete Book of Poses for Artists
Author Stephanie Goldman , Ken Goldman
The Complete Book of Poses for Artists combines hundreds of photographs and illustrations helping demonstrate how to accurately render the human form in hundreds of realistic poses - the perfect resource for artists of all skill levels. Show and hide more ....
Release Date 2017/01 -
How to Make Great Music Mashups
Author Paul Zala
Written for the beginner DJ, this accessible book presents everything you need to know in order to create great dance floor moments that will take your sets to the next level and get you noticed as a DJ. Using Ableton’s industry-leading digital audio workstation, t....
Release Date 2018/02 -
The Business of Music Management
Readers will gain vital and accurate knowledge about the music business, how musicians get paid, the legal framework for business, and will learn to recognize and leverage opportunities through overcoming the inevitable obstacles to success in a rapidly-changing industry.The author offers valuable i.... -
New Channels of Music Distribution
Author C. Michael Brae
With an example-driven, hands-on approach, New Channels of Music Distribution offers a practical, comprehensive study of the music industry's evolving distribution system. While paying careful attention to the variables that impact success, C. Michael Brae examine....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Acoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer, 2nd Edition
Author Richard DeRosa , Andrea Pejrolo
Acoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer, Second Edition provides effective explanations and illustrations to teach you how to integrate traditional approaches to orchestration with the use of the modern sequencing techniques and tools availab....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Michael Miller
Many people find music theory a tough subject-- but it doesn't have to be! The best-selling Idiot's Guides: Music Theory, Third Edition, is a concise and clear guide that teaches any budding musician (and even more experienced ones) how to read musical notation b....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Acoustics: Sound Fields, Transducers and Vibration, 2nd Edition
Author Tim Mellow , Leo Beranek
Acoustics: Sound Fields, Transducers and Vibration, Second Edition guides readers through the basics of sound fields, the laws governing sound generation, radiation, and propagation, and general terminology. Specific sections cover microphones (electromagnetic, ele....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Roey Izhaki
Mixing Audio: Concepts, Practices, and Tools, Third Edition is a vital read for anyone wanting to succeed in the field of mixing. This book covers the entire mixing process – from fundamental concepts to advanced techniques. Packed full of photos, graphs, diagrams,....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Apple Pro Training Series: AppleScript 1-2-3
Author Bill Cheeseman , Sal Soghoian
We know what you’re thinking. You’ve heard about AppleScript. You’ve heard that it can do amazing things. You’ve heard that it can automate away the tiring, redundant, repetitive tasks you do with the computer. All true. But you’re not sure about what’s involved wit....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Richard K. Thomas
Music as a Chariot offers a multidisciplinary perspective whose primary proposition is that theatre is a type of music. Understanding how music enables the theatre experience helps to shape our entire approach to the performing arts. Beginning with a discussion on ....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Pro Tools 8 for Mac OS X and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Tom Dambly
This bestselling reference’s visual format and step-by-step, task-based instructions will have readers up and running with Pro Tools in no time. With this latest release of Pro Tools, Digidesign establishes its audio recording platform as a serious contender in the ....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Author William Moylan
Recording Analysis: How the Record Shapes the Song identifies and explains how the sounds imparted by recording processes enhance the artistry and expression of recorded songs.Moylan investigates how the process of recording a song transforms it into a richer experience a....
Release Date 2020/02