Download or read book Presonus StudioLive Mixer Handbook written by Bobby Owsinski and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unleash and maximize the power of your PreSonus® StudioLive™ console with this official guide. Renowned engineer, producer, and author Bobby Owsinski provides a detailed look at one of the best-selling mixers of all time, revealing the tips and tricks you need to unlock its hidden capabilities and make your mixes sound better than ever. All StudioLive models are covered including the new AI Series. PreSonus® StudioLive™ Mixer Handbook is divided into three sections: Part 1 is a general overview that breaks down each challenging feature. Part 2 covers live sound, explaining feedback-free stage monitoring, tuning your sound system to any venue, and StudioLive's remote mixing capabilities. Part 3 focuses on studio recording, detailing the mixing techniques used by the pros, and includes a bonus chapter on mic placement that covers nearly every instrument. After finishing this guide, you'll find recording and mixing so much easier with your StudioLive mixer that you’ll think you just bought a new console! Bobby consulted directly with PreSonus to write the PreSonus® StudioLive™ Mixer Handbook, so you're getting expert info directly from the source! In this eBook you'll discover: * How to configure your computer to unlock StudioLive's most powerful features * The way to control your monitor or headphone mixes from your iPhone * Secrets to great-sounding, feedback-free stage monitors * How to remotely control your StudioLive Mixer from an iPad * Ways to easily record your shows without any additional hardware or software * Miking tips for nearly every instrument * Studio mixing tips to take your recordings to the next level

Download or read book Music 4 1 written by Bobby Owsinski and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Music Pro Guide Books & DVDs). Today's music industry is constantly changing at a dizzying pace, and this Music 4.1: A Survival Guide for Making Music in the Internet Age is fully equipped to help you navigate it. Written for artists overwhelmed by the seemingly endless options of the quickly evolving Internet, this is the only book that offers a comprehensive strategy for online success. In Music 4.1 , Bobby Owsinski includes an in-depth look at the economics of streaming music, with the real information about royalties that distributors and record labels don't want you to know and that simply can't be found anywhere else. The book also looks at how revenue is generated from YouTube and other video streaming services, and it provides techniques for optimizing both videos and channels for maximum success. Also included are lists of effective tips (both high- and low-tech) and checklists with every chapter, as well as a reference list of online tools for inexpensive music and merchandise distribution, sales, marketing, and promotion. With fresh interviews from several of today's successful music industry innovators, Music 4.1 reveals new and proven pathways to success in the new paradigm of the modern music world.

Download or read book Presonus CS18AI Owner s Manual written by Presonus and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-10 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presonus StudioLive CS18AI Owner's Manual Printed in black and white (not color). 88 pages. Size 8.27" x 11.69" (A4)

Download or read book The Ultimate Live Sound Operator s Handbook written by Bill Gibson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook offers new sections on digital concepts, wireless considerations, digital mixers, modern digital snakes, routing schemes, block diagrams, signal paths, plug-ins for live sound, and more. Any live act must sound great to be well received by today’s increasingly demanding audiences. If you’re a sound operator, teacher, musician, or even a music fan who is interested in becoming a sound operator, you know that regardless of the musical genre or venue, high-quality audio is mandatory for an artist or band’s success. This book shows you how to improve your audio skills, including how to build great sounds that form a professional-sounding mix. Revised and updated, The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook, 3rd Edition focuses on each modern and classic aspects of live sound operation in a way that is straightforward and easy to understand—from system, component, and acoustic considerations to miking, mixing, and recording the live show. Tightly produced online videos clearly demonstrate key concepts presented in the text. These instructional videos, along with hundreds of detailed illustrations and photographs, provide an incredibly powerful and useful learning experience. An access code to the companion website is provided in the book. The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook, 3rd Edition, features: Shaping Instrument and Vocal Sounds Creating an Excellent Mix Mixer Basics Digital Mixers and Snakes Volume Issues and Sound Theory Digital Theory Managing the Signal Path Signal Processors and Effects Modern Plug-ins Microphone Principles, Techniques, and Design Wireless Systems In-Ear versus Floor Monitors Loudspeakers and Amplifiers Acoustic Considerations Miking the Group and Sound Check

Download or read book The MIDI Manual written by David Miles Huber and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-10-26 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The MIDI Manual: A Practical Guide to MIDI within Modern Music Production, Fourth Edition, is a complete reference on MIDI. Written by David Miles Huber (a 4x Grammy-nominated musician, producer and author), this best-selling guide provides clear explanations of what MIDI 1.0 and 2.0 are, acting as a guide for electronic instruments, the DAW, MIDI sequencing and how to make best use of them. You will learn how to set up an efficient MIDI system and how to get the most out of your production room and ultimately ... your music. Packed full of useful tips and practical examples on sequencing and mixing techniques, The MIDI Manual also covers in-depth information on system interconnections, controllers, groove tools, the DAW, synchronization and more. For the first time, the MIDI 2.0 spec is explained in light of the latest developments and is accompanied with helpful guidelines for the long-established MIDI 1.0 spec and its implementation chart. Illustrated throughout with helpful photos and screenshots, this is the most readable and clearly explained book on MIDI available.

Download or read book The Unofficial Studio One User s Manual written by Studio References Series and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Unofficial Studio One User's Manual is a comprehensive how to guide for the PreSonus Studio One recording software. The perfect tool for people like me who would rather look it up in a book as opposed to having to read off the computer screen. Over 400 pages of text and reference, this manual will help guide you through using this unique recording program from set up through mastering and more. This manual is in no way affiliated with or endorsed by PreSonus Audio Electronics, PreSonus Software, Ltd or its affiliates

Download or read book The SOS Guide to Live Sound written by Paul White and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-04-03 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you’ve ever handled live sound, you know the recipe for creating quality live sound requires many steps. Your list of ingredients, shall we say, requires an understanding of sound and how it behaves, the know-how to effectively use a sound system), and the knowledge to choose and use your gear well. Add a dash of miking ability, stir in a pinch of thinking on your feet for when your system starts to hum or the vocals start to feed back, and mix. In practice, there really is no "recipe" for creating a quality performance. Instead, musicians and engineers who effectively use sound systems have a wealth of knowledge that informs their every move before and during a live performance. You can slowly gather that knowledge over years of live performance, or you can speed up the process with The SOS Guide to Live Sound. With these pages, you get practical advice that will allow you to accomplish your live-sound goals in every performance. Learn how to choose, set up, and use a live-performance sound system. Get the basics of live-sound mixing, save money by treating your gear well with a crash course in maintenance, and fix issues as they happen with a section on problem-solving, full of real-world situations. You’ll also get information on stage-monitoring, both conventional and in-ear, along with the fundamentals of radio microphones and wireless mixing solutions. Finally, a comprehensive glossary of terminology rounds out this must-have reference.

Download or read book The Book of Audacity written by Carla Schroder and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the definitive guide to Audacity, the powerful, free, cross-platform audio editor that transforms any Windows, Mac, or Linux computer into a powerful recording studio.--[book cover]

Download or read book Studio One for Engineers and Producers written by William Edstrom and published by Quick Pro Guides. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to help engineers and producers who are already comfortable using another DAW software platform, make the transition to Studio One, this title starts by relating Studio One's layout and functionality to other common DAWs, to identify the most important similarities and difference.

Download or read book Recording on a Budget written by Brent Edstrom and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-12-06 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audio recordings are the calling card with which musicians share and promote their work so a knowledge of recording techniques and technologies is essential to the 21st century musician. Recording On a Budget provides a comprehensive introduction to the recording arts from a budget-conscious perspective. Written by a professional musician and educator, this book is ideal for musicians, educators, music students, songwriters and hobbyists. A central theme of the book is that it is possible to make quality recordings with a modest selection of recording tools. Chapters cover the selection and use of all of the components of a project studio including microphones, mixer, computer, digital audio workstation software, and signal processors. Additional chapters provide a solid foundation in acoustics, audio recording, podcasting, mixing and mastering. The final chapter of the book features do-it-yourself projects that can be completed with a modest selection of tools. Most musicians have developed their ears to a high level so a special focus is placed on the development of recording technique through experimentation and the application of critical listening skills. The book is supported by an online resource of nearly 250 audio excerpts detailing all of the primary topics of the book. Recording on a Budget is ideal for: · Musicians who are interested in recording a quality CD or demo · Choir, orchestra, and band directors who want to record vocal or instrumental ensemble · Student performers and composers who wish to record a performance or produce their own music · Bands interested in recording live concerts or recording an album in a home studio · Videographers interested in recording location sound, voice-overs or music · Songwriters who wish to produce a quality demo · Podcasters and ALL who want to make quality recordings without spending fortunes on equipment. Readers will learn · to cut budget corners without sacrificing audio quality · to choose the right microphone for the job (and where to place it) · to assemble an equipment rack, mixing desk, and speakers stand · to avoid common mistakes · And to be creative and have fun with recording technology Visit the companion website at www.oup.com/us/recordingonabudget for free selection of sample recordings!

Download or read book The Mixing Engineer s Handbook written by Bobby Owsinski and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mixing music -the process of combining and shaping the component parts of a song into a polished, completed recording -was once considered an unteachable art. The first edition of Bobby Owsinski's The Mixing Engineer's Handbook destroyed that myth forever, breaking the craft of mixing down into discrete, understandable steps and showing musicians, audio engineers, and producers exactly how to get great results in the studio. The book has since become the go-to text on mixing for recording programs in colleges and universities around the world. Now available in a completely revised fourth edition, The Mixing Engineer's Handbook remains the best, most up-to-date source for mastering the art and science of creating pro-quality mixes Topics covered include: The six elements of a mix, from achieving balance to creating interest The secrets of equalization and "magic frequencies" Advanced techniques expected of today's mixer, like track cleanup, adjusting track timing, pitch correction, sound replacement, and automation tricks Easy-to-grasp methods for adding effects, sonic layering, calculating delay times, and much more The book also features interviews with some of the music industry's most successful and celebrated audio engineers/producers/mixers, who share their expertise, insights, and philosophies about mixing. Learn the art of mixing from start to finish, and pick up tips and techniques from the pros, with The Mixing Engineer's Handbook, Fourth Edition.

Download or read book Recording Tips for Music Educators written by Ronald E. Kearns and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017-02-24 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recording Tips for Music Educators: A Practical Guide for Recording School Groups provides a go-to guide for music educators to plan and execute a successful recording project for school groups. For those teachers who are not comfortable with the recording process, this book functions as a catalyst to becoming comfortable with the planning, execution, and use of a school recording project. One of the most valuable tools for teaching is for students to be able to evaluate themselves. A good recording of the group helps students listen critically and make accurate evaluations of how well they have performed literature they have been taught over time. Covering planning, equipment needs, and equipment use, Recording Tips for Music Educators ensures that educators not trained in music production will be able to create praise-worthy recordings.

Download or read book Modern Recording Techniques written by David Miles Huber and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-10-09 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Recording Techniques is the bestselling, authoritative guide to sound and music recording. Whether you’re just starting out or are looking to improve your skills, this book provides an in-depth guide to the art and technologies of music production and is a must-have reference for all audio bookshelves. Using its familiar and accessible writing style, this new edition has been fully updated, presenting the latest production technologies and including detailed coverage of digital audio workstations (DAWs), networked audio, musical instrument digital interface (MIDI), signal processing and much more. Modern Recording Techniques is supported by a host of video tutorials, which provide additional listening and visual examples, making this text essential reading for students, instructors and professionals. This updated tenth edition includes: Newly expanded "Art and Technology" chapters, providing more tips, tricks and insights for getting the best out of your recording, mixing, monitoring and mastering An expanded MIDI chapter to include MIDI 2.0 More in-depth coverage of digital audio and the digital audio workstation Greater coverage of immersive audio, including Dolby Atmos Production

Download or read book Power Tools for Studio One 2 written by Larry the O. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2012 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: POWER TOOLS FOR STUDIO ONE 2 MASTER PRESONUS COMPLETE CREATION & PRODUCT SOFTWARE VOL 1

Download or read book Behringer XR18 Digital Mixer Handbook written by Mark Baker and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-02 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do you need this Handbook? To get the most out of the Behringer XR18 Digital Mixer you need a deep understanding of its functions, and how to control them. For too long you have only been scratching the surface of the capability that this digital mixer has to offer. It's time now to get serious... and lift the bonnet. The XR18 Digital Mixer Handbook will give you all the resources to go deeper in your understanding and become familiar with what is an incredible piece of equipment. If you read this handbook, absorb its content and study the schematics contained within you will be able to operate your digital mixer without thinking. This Handbook provides thorough, and in-depth coverage of the inner-workings of this powerful digital mixer, to help you make the most of your investment. Note: this handbook is relevant to the Behringer XR18, XR16, XR12, X18, X16, X12, as well as the MIDAS MR18, MR16, MR12, M18, M16 and M12 digital mixers. This handbook contains 390 full colour pages giving in-depth material about this mixer, that cannot be found elsewhere. Subjects covered in the XR18 Digital Mixer Handbook Understanding the x-air-edit user interface Using the interface - input channel strips Window views Mixer tab, Channel tab, Gate tab, EQ tab, Comp tab, Sends tab, Main tab, FX tab, Meter tab Main menu Setup menu, Connection tab, AP tab, WLAN tab, LAN tab, Audio/Midi tab, Monitor tab, GUI Prefs tab, In/Out settings, Utility, Resize, Save and Load, Copy and Paste Insert and send effects Main stereo LR switches Groups Mute Groups, DCA Groups, Sub-Groups, Auto Mix Groups Scenes and snapshots Routing basics Understanding the routing tables Routing tables tap-points Routing a single channel via a single FX to main LR output Routing all channel inputs, via all four FX destinations, to main LR output Routing example 1 - single channel with FX to main LR Routing example 2 - single channel and FX to AUX bus Routing example 3 - a USB sends experiment Routing example 4 - a simple 4-member band set-up - live Routing example 5 - studio recording into a daw Routing example 6 - multi-track live recording Daw settings for live recording Routing example 7 - parallel compression using a sub-group Routing example 8 - live auto-tune via daw The blank mixer test Creating the blank mixer Using the blank mixer Cheat sheet 1 - single microphone to main LR output Cheat sheet 2 - adding an FX Cheat sheet 3 - sending the channel signal to AUX bus Cheat sheet 4 - sending the FX return to AUX bus Network connection options Wireless access point Wireless LAN Ethernet LAN Setting up an external router A bit of network theory Setting up internet and external routers XR18 functional diagrams FX descriptions Reverb FX Delay FX Chorus, flanger and phaser FX A little flanger experiment A little phaser experiment Mood filter Mood filter experiment Mood filter examples Rotary speaker Tremolo / panner Combination FX EQ FX A little EQ theory DeEsser FX Compression FX Stereo Field Effects Amplifier FX Pitch Shifter FX

Download or read book Home Music Production written by Stephan Earl and published by SearlStudio Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-28 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete how-to guide for setting up a home recording studio. Get the right computer, music production hardware and software for your needs without wasting time and money on gear that won't work for you.

Download or read book Alfred s Music Tech 101 written by Brian Laakso and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2015-03-25 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Modern Music Production Course That Makes Basic Music Technology Fun! A perfect approach for students with a passion for music outside of traditional programs, Alfred's Music Tech 101 Teacher's Handbook correlates to Alfred's Music Tech 101 which covers the basics of music technology without heavy technical reading, using plain-English explanations. No musical experience is required, and classroom-tested course material has been developed through years of student feedback. Includes correlating interactive media to stream or download, plus a corresponding website with teacher resources and updates. * No musical experience required * Studies on producing music using modern techniques for college and high school students * A perfect approach for students with a passion for music outside of traditional programs * Cross-platform approach to technology applicable to any software used for music production * Great for students with musical goals outside the classroom * Covers the basics of music technology without heavy technical reading, using plain-English explanations * Simple and straightforward information, reinforced with projects and assessments * Classroom-tested course material, developed through years of student feedback * Includes correlating interactive media to stream or download * Corresponding website with teachers' resources and updates