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Author Andy Hagerman
This popular introductory guide to Avid's flagship audio software, PRO TOOLS 11 IGNITE!: THE VISUAL GUIDE FOR NEW USERS, is a fully updated edition, covering the latest version of Pro Tools, the industry-standard audio recording/editing/mixing application used arou....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Maryam Battaglia , Brooke Wentz
Music Rights Unveiled provides an inside look at the complex world of music rights for film and video and includes step-by-step guidance to navigate these tricky waters. Authors Brooke Wentz and Maryam Battaglia share their decades of expertise in this user-friendl....
Release Date 2017/09 -
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 -
Audio Engineering 101, 2nd Edition
Author Tim Dittmar
Pratical, concise, and approachable, Audio Engineering 101, Second Edition covers everything aspiring audio engineers need to know to make it in the recording industry, from the characteristics of sound to microphones, analog versus digital recording, EQ/compressio....
Release Date 2017/10 -
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 -
Recording Tips for Engineers, 4th Edition
Author Tim Crich
Recording Tips for Engineers, Fourth Edition provides the knowledge needed to become a proficient audio engineer. With years of experience working with big name rock stars, author Tim Crich shares his expertise and gives all the essential insider tips and shortcuts....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Modern Recording Techniques, 9th Edition
Author Robert E. Runstein , David Miles Huber
Modern Recording Techniques is the bestselling, authoritative guide to sound and music recording. Whether you’re just starting out or are looking for a step-up in the industry, Modern Recording Techniques provides an in-depth read on the art and technologies of mus....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Recording Studio Design, 4th Edition
Author Philip Newell
Recording Studio Design, Fourth Edition explains the key principles of successful studio design and construction using straightforward language and the use of practical examples appreciated by readers of previous editions. Updated to reflect new industry standards,....
Release Date 2017/02 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Acoustics and Psychoacoustics, 5th Edition
Author Jamie Angus , David M. Howard
The acoustics of a space can have a real impact on the sounds you create and capture. Acoustics and Psychoacoustics, Fifth Edition provides supportive tools and exercises to help you understand how music sounds and behaves in different spaces, whether during a perf....
Release Date 2017/06 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Author Evren Göknar
Major Label Mastering: Professional Mastering Process distills 25 years of mastering experience at Capitol Records into practical understandings and reliable systems. Containing unparalleled insights, this book reveals the mastering tricks and techniques used by Evren G....
Release Date 2020/03 -
The Green Musician’s Guide: Sound Ideas for a Sound Planet
Author Jeff Touzeau
Historically, the music industry has not been very environmentally conscious. There is a lot of waste, too little recycling, and (let's admit it) a tremendous amount of energy expended. This book is designed to provide background information and tools to help music....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Making Music with GarageBand® and Mixcraft™
Author Richard McCready , Michael Fein , James Frankel , Robin Hodson
MAKING MUSIC WITH GARAGEBAND AND MIXCRAFT provides music educators and self-learners with a comprehensive guide to music production using two of the most inexpensive and intuitive music software recording programs on the market today. Although easy to use, the tools....
Release Date 2010/12 -
GarageBand® ’11 Power!: The Comprehensive Recording and Podcasting Guide
Author Todd M. Howard
Ready to explore music composition, recording, podcasting, audio/video blogging, remixing/mashing, sound design for video editing or DVD creation, or learning to play the guitar or piano with GarageBand? Great! This book will show you how. GarageBand is one of the m....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Rock Your iPad®: GarageBand® for iPad®
Author G. W. Childs
GarageBand's revolutionary interface offers creative iPad users the tools and capabilities of a full-featured digital recording studio, all at a tiny cost. This detailed guide uses screenshots, tutorials, and real world examples to reveal every feature of the Garag....
Release Date 2011/08 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History
Author Michael Miller
A beautifully composed journey through music history!Music history is a required course for all music students. Unfortunately, the typical music history book is dry and academic, focusing on rote memorization of important composers and works. This leads many to think that....
Release Date 2008/07 -
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 -
Author Michael Miller
Idiot's Guides: Mixing Music breaks down all the complex jargon for beginners and discussing a blend of skillful principles and techniques that anyone can utilize when mixing. It covers all the fundamentals from the various mixing styles, the element of a mix and ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Sound and Music for Games: The Basics of Digital Audio for Video Games
Author Robert Ciesla
Grasp the fundamentals of digital audio work in the context of video games, including the basics of middleware such as Fmod and Wwise. We will review software such as Apple's Logic and Garageband, Paul Davis's Ardour, and many other popular digital audio workstations.We will start with an introduc....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Author Aaron Day , Amber Case
Sound can profoundly impact how people interact with your product. Well-designed sounds can be exceptionally effective in conveying subtle distinctions, emotion, urgency, and information without adding visual clutter. In this practical guide, Amber Case and Aaron D....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Alistair Croll
Big data has come to the music business in a huge way. Nearly every aspect of the modern music industry relies on massive amounts of data, machine learning, and analytics to make better decisions faster. In this report, O’Reilly Strata + Hadoop World Chair Alistair....
Release Date 2015/09