Download or read book Sound Advice on Compressors Limiters Expanders Gates written by Bill Gibson and published by Artistpro.Com Llc. This book was released on 2002 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leonard teaches how to produce recordings that are professional enough to compete in the musical arena using state of the art tools and techniques.
Download or read book Teaching Music Through Composition written by Barbara Freedman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-04-11 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a full multimedia curriculum that contains over 60 Lesson Plans in 29 Units of Study, Student Assignments Sheets, Worksheets, Handouts, Audio and MIDI files to teach a wide array of musical topics, including: general/basic music theory, music appreciation and analysis, keyboarding, composing/arranging, even ear-training (aural theory) using technology.
Download or read book Song Sheets to Software written by Elizabeth C. Axford and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of Song Sheets to Software includes completely revised and updated listings of music software, instructional media, and music-related Internet Web sites of use to all musicians, whether hobbyist or professional. This book is a particularly valuable resource for the private studio and classroom music teacher.
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 Understanding Records written by Jay Hodgson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-08-19 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recording Practice is musical practice, a technical but artistic affair. Understanding Records explains the musical language of Recording Practice in a way that any interested reader can understand. Drawing on readily available hit records produced since 1945, each section of this book explains a handful of core production and engineering techniques in chronological record-making sequence, elucidating how those techniques work, what they sound like, how they function musically, where listeners can hear those techniques at work in the broader Top 40 soundscape, and where they fit in the broader record-making process at large.
Download or read book Sound Advice written by Wayne Wadhams and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1990 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book should help facilitate productive communication between musicians and engineers, and it will help musicians make professional-quality recordings whenever the help of a seasoned engineer is unavailable or unaffordable. It is a collection of facts and advice, with equal emphasis on what you need to know and how this can be bent to serve your musical purposes on every session.
Download or read book Make Music with Pro Tools written by Avid Technology and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-09 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geared towards beginners with little or no experience in working with a Digital Audio Workstation, Make Music with Avid Pro Tools offers a solid foundation in this audio production software that can lead users anywhere in the world of audio production or music creation.
Download or read book Home Studio Clinic written by Emile D. Menasche and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from a musicians point of view, this guide is designed to help musicians build and use a studio based on their musical goals, not necessarily on the assumption that they want to become a master engineer. It gives readers the know-how to choose equipment that suits their needs and style, and the techniques to use it effectively.
Download or read book Writing Music for Television and Radio Commercials and more written by Michael Zager and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2008-07-17 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook describes the process of composing, arranging, orchestrating, and producing music for jingles and commercials, and provides a comprehensive overview of the commercial music business. Rewritten and reformatted to increase readability and use in the classroom, this second edition includes new chapters on theatrical trailers, video games, Internet commercials, Web site music, and made-for-the-Internet video.
Download or read book Writer Producer Engineer written by Michael Farquharson and published by Berklee Press. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Guide). Writers of commercial music are more in demand than ever before. The rules have changed in the past decade, and the contemporary writer needs a multifaceted skillset in order to succeed in business. This book will help you master the three roles of the new job: writer, producer, and engineer. You will learn to set up a profitable business model for creating commercial music, providing your clients with music that fits their needs and budget, at today's quality standards. Whether your interest is in producing music for jingles, film scores, videogames, corporate presentations, or other commercial areas, this book will reveal how to set up shop, find work, and create music at today's demanding professional standards.
Download or read book Crash Course Home Recording written by Paul White and published by SMT. This book was released on 2010-05-18 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crash Course: Home Recording is an eight week program to take you from novice to studio expert as quickly and comprehensively as possible. Learn how to record, mix and process your own songs. All technical terms are explained in a full glossary. This book was written by Paul White of Sound On Sound magazine.
Download or read book Home Recording For Dummies written by Jeff Strong and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make your next track a studio-quality gem with this celebrated recording guide Have you ever dreamed of producing the next big song? Or maybe you need some hints on the recording gear used to create pro podcasts? With just a little bit of guidance, there’s nothing stopping you from creating crystal-clear, studio-quality tracks from the comfort of your own home. In Home Recording For Dummies, expert sound engineer and celebrated author Jeff Strong demystifies the world of recording and walks you through every step of creating high-fidelity audio. With this book at your side, you’ll discover how to choose a room that fits your studio needs, get the hardware you can’t live without, choose the right microphone for the task at hand, record live and virtual instruments, build rhythm tracks and loops, and edit, mix, and master your recording. Learn how to: Set up your home studio, acquire and connect all the right gear, and build multi-track recordings Understand the different types of microphones and the best use for each Record audio from live sound or virtual instruments Edit your tracks for better project management Mix and master your music for public consumption Home Recording For Dummies is the must-read guide that helps home create high-fidelity, multi-track songs and recordings that blow audiences away.
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Download or read book Audio Production Basics with Reason Software written by Zac Changnon and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the basics of recording, processing, and mixing audio using Reason software, the robust digital audio workstation and musical toolkit used by artists, producers, and sound designers worldwide. Audio Production Basics with Reason Software will guide you every step of the way. The exercises in this book are designed to be completed using the low-cost Reason Intro edition, allowing you to get hands-on practice and easily experience the world of Reason software. Everything discussed in this book translates fully to the standard edition of Reason software, as well as to the expansive Reason Suite edition. With this book and the included online media files, you’ll get working experience using Reason, covering everything from setting up your computer to the fundamentals of audio production, including: Basic digital audio workstation operations and audio hardware options Principles of sound production and microphone use Essential Reason concepts and operations MIDI fundamentals for playing and recording virtual instruments Managing devices and routing signals in Reason’s unique rack interface Using automation to create dynamic changes to audio Mixing your project and exporting your final mixed track Reason Intro is affordable, easy, and fun. And everything you learn here will apply when you are ready to move on to more advanced versions of Reason. Take the first step now, with Audio Production Basics with Reason Software.
Download or read book PC Audio Editing written by Roger Derry and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-01-17 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PC Audio Editing is an essential guide for anyone wishing to make audio production for issue as recordings, or for broadcast, using a Windows PC and material acquired both in the studio and via portable equipment. Even those who are experienced with editing and mixing using quarter inch tape can find the change to editing audio visually on a PC daunting. The author explains all the basic principles of this new technology and the skills you need to use it successfully, without assuming prior knowledge of the system, in a practical and straightforward manner. The accompanying free CD-ROM is supplied by Syntrillium Software Corporation. It contains a demo and tutorials of Cool Edit Pro, the leading PC audio editing program.
Download or read book Pro Tools All in One For Dummies written by Jeff Strong and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 791 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete Pro Tools reference - from recording to mixing to mastering Pro Tools has long been the recording industry's leading solution for capturing, mixing, and outputting audio. While it was once a tool known and used exclusively by engineers in pro studios, it is now readily available to anyone wishing to create their own recording. This updated edition of Pro Tools All-in-One For Dummies covers the features you’ll encounter in both Pro Tools | First as well as the versions designed for next-level recording. It guides you through the very basics of recording, capturing both live and digital instruments, how to sweeten your sound in mixing, and how to tweak and output your final master. Now get ready to make some beautiful sounds! Get up to speed with recording basics Pick the Pro Tools version that works for you Record acoustic audio Get to know MIDI Discover how to set compression and EQ Sweeten your final product with mastering Create a final file you can stream online Assuming no past experience with audio recording, this book shares the basics of recording and how to capture both live and digital instruments using Pro Tools.
Download or read book Major Label Mastering written by Evren Göknar and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Göknar at one of the world’s most notable record labels. Beginning with the requisite competencies every Mastering Engineer must develop, Major Label Mastering delves into the particulars of the mastering studio, as well as fundamental mastering tools. Included among these tools is The Five Step Mastering Process, a rigorously tested system that equips the practitioner to successfully and confidently master a project to exacting standards of audio fidelity. Covering all bases, the book discusses both macro and micro considerations: from mindset approach and connecting with clients down to detailed guidelines for processing audio, advanced methods, and audio restoration. Each chapter ends with exercises intended to deepen understanding and skill, or to supplement course study. Suitable for all levels, this is a unique resource for students, artists, and recording and Mastering Engineers alike. Major Label Mastering is supplemented by digital resources including audio examples and video tutorials.
