Home Recording For Musicians For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback)) by For Dummies $21.99
Build a home studio to fit any budgetExplore equipment and techniques for making top-notch recordings at homeYou've picked a perfect time to start recording! From PC-based to studio-in-a-box, today's equipment lets you put together a professional quality CD right at home, if you know how to use it. This guide covers everything from microphone placement to multitracking and mastering, helping you...
Mastering Audio: The Art and the Science by Focal Press $43.95
Mastering Audio explains leading-edge audio concepts in an easy-to-grasp, holistic manner, including an ear-opening investigation of the mysteries of jitter, dither and wordlengths, high sample rates, distortion, headroom, monitor calibration, metering, depth perception, compression and expansion, equipment interconnection and much more. Mastering Audio is for everyone who wants to increase...
The Sound Reinforcement Handbook (Yamaha Products) by Hal Leonard Publ Co $34.95
Sound reinforcement is the use of audio amplification systems. This book is the first and only book of its kind to cover all aspects of designing and using such systems for public address and musical performance. The book features information on both the audio theory involved and the practical applications of that theory, explaining everything from microphones to loudspeakers. This revised...
The Complete Guide to High-End Audio by Keith Jarrett $34.95
This newly revised directory brings readers up to speed on the latest in cutting-edge audio equipment. Included are updates on multi-channel music reproduction, surround sound, DVD-Audio, and Super Audio CD. Extensive tips on how to listen critically and judge audio-equipment quality, how to optimise the performance of an existing system, and how to best allocate an audio budget are included....
Audio in Media (The Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication) by Wadsworth Pub Co $70.95
In AUDIO IN MEDIA, Eighth Edition, Stanley Alten-internationally recognized as a scholar and expert in the area of audio production-continues to provide students with an introduction to the basic techniques and principles needed for today's audio production in media. The clear and current illustrations and photos and student-friendly writing in Alten's market-leading text have helped professors...
Understanding Audio: Getting the Most Out of Your Project or Professional Recording Studio by Berklee Press $24.95
Explores the fundamentals of audio and acoustics that impact every stage of the music-making process. A perfect book whether you are a musician setting up your first ProTools project studio or you are a seasoned recording professional eager to find one volume that will fill in the gaps of your audio knowledge.
Valve Amplifiers (2nd Ed.) by Newnes $57.95
This book enables those with a limited knowledge of the field to understand both the theory and practice of valve audio amplifier design, such that they can analyse and modify circuits, and build or restore an amplifier. Design principles and construction techniques are provided so readers can devise and build from scratch, designs that actually work.This is a completely up-to-date practical...
Practical Recording Techniques, Second Edition by Focal Press $39.99
Practical Recording Techniques, Second Edition is a hands-on, practical guide for beginning and intermediate recording engineers, producers, musicians, and audio enthusiasts. The book prepares the reader for work in a home studio, a small professional studio, or an on-location recording session. The book offers up-to-date information on the latest recording technology, such as digital tape...
Basic Mixing Techniques (Sound on Sound) by Music Sales America $7.95
In music recording, the quality of a mix is every bit as important as the quality of the performance, and potential hit singles have been ruined by poor mixing. This helpful guide blows the lid off the secrets of mixing and explains in easy and illustrated terms how you can create a professional-quality recording with even the most basic equipment.
The Art of Digital Audio Recording : A Practical Guide for Home and Studio by Oxford University Press, USA $35.00
Making great audio recordings requires striking the right balance between technical know-how and practical understanding of recording sessions. Even in the digital age, some of the most important aspects of creating and recording music are non-technical and, as a result, are often overlooked by traditional recording manuals. The Art of Digital Audio Recording teaches readers what they really need...