Music-Recording & Reproduction

In the last decade a greater demand has been placed on cameramen to record sound as well as pictures on location. For anyone wanting to learn about the basics of recording sound, specific to single camera location work this book provides an ideal grounding....

A working manual and practical guide containing all the tools and techniques you need to succeed in radio journalism.Author: Paul Chantler,Peter StewartISBN-10: 1138146854ISBN-13: 9781138146853Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/11/2016Pages: 288Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d

Music Technology in Live Performance explores techniques to augment live musical performance and represents a comprehensive guide to best practices in music technology for live performance. This book presents a practical and accessible introduction to the theories of liveness and an array of live...

Music Technology and the Project Studio: Synthesis and Sampling provides clear explanations of synthesis and sampling techniques and how to use them effectively and creatively. Starting with analog-style synthesis as a basic model, this textbook explores in detail how messages from a MIDI controller...

You understand the basics of music theory. But how do you turn that knowledge into drums, melodies, basslines, and a finished track?Composition for Computer Musicians is your friendly, hands-on guide to the art of composition. This book will help you give your music realism,...

This volume collects, for the first time, essential interviews and aesthetic writings from throughout James Tenney's five-decade artistic career. The eminent American-Canadian composer James Tenney (1934-2006) made groundbreaking contributions to sampling culture, digital sound synthesis, algorithmic composition, minimalism, spectral music, music in non-standard tuning...

Welcome to "Guitar Mastery: A Beginner's Guide to Building Skills and Confidence"! Whether you're picking up the guitar for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this book is designed to be your companion on the journey to becoming a confident and...

In Hymns for the Fallen, Todd Decker listens closely to forty years of Hollywood combat films produced after Vietnam. Ever a noisy genre, post-Vietnam war films have deployed music and sound to place the audience in the midst of battle and to provoke reflection...

Recorded Music in Creative Practices: Mediation, Performance, Education brings new critical perspectives on recorded music research, artistic practice, and education into an active dialogue.Although scholars continue to engage keenly in the study of recordings and studio practices, less attention has been devoted to integrating...

Are you staring at your DAW wondering where to begin? Do you want to turn ideas into polished tracks without feeling overwhelmed by menus and settings? Curious how producers create professional sounds using modern workflows? This beginner-friendly manual is designed to help you confidently...

THIS BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF INTERVIEWS with people who have made records with some of the biggest names in music. Along the way, they might be engineering the recordings, picking the songs, guiding the singers, picking the best takes of songs, balancing egos,...

The definitive guide to the lost, lamented titans of American recordings studios. Record Plant. Stax. The Automatt. Caribou Ranch. These and other legendary American recording studios are no longer standing, but their legacies and distinctive sounds live on in countless stories and classic recordings,...

The life and career of a producer who sought to bring jazz to the masses Creed Taylor was one of the most successful jazz producers of all time-and one of the most controversial. His career spanned five decades, in which he produced albums with...

This book is an intimate and captivating journey into the heart and soul of one of country music's rising stars. Known for her powerful vocals, raw storytelling and unique blend of traditional country and modern sounds, Caylee Hammack has become a force to be...

New Zealanders started hearing things in different ways when new audio technologies arrived from overseas in the late 19th century. In The World's Din, Peter Hoar documents the arrival of the first such "talking machines" and their growing place in New Zealanders' public and...

Learn the basics of recording, editing, and mixing audio using Cubase Elements, Artist, or Pro. Experience the software used worldwide by musicians, producers, engineers, mixers, and audio professionals. Filled with tips and insights, Audio Production Basics with Cubase 10.5 will get you working fast....

The Music Industry Handbook, Second edition is an expert resource and guide for all those seeking an authoritative and user-friendly overview of the music industry today. The new edition includes coverage of the latest developments in music streaming, including new business models created by...

A working manual and practical guide containing all the tools and techniques you need to succeed in radio journalism.Author: Paul Chantler,Peter StewartISBN-10: 0240519264ISBN-13: 9780240519265Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2003Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.08w x 0.68d

In the last decade a greater demand has been placed on cameramen to record sound as well as pictures on location. For anyone wanting to learn about the basics of recording sound, specific to single camera location work this book provides an ideal grounding....

The Book to accompany the album SUMMER JAM - Instrumental Guitar by Justin Moss. A beautiful large format, 65 pages book in full-colour. Every piece has been meticulously transcribed into full music notation and TAB, plus a full technical guide for each. The realization...

Author: Tommy SwindaliISBN-13: 9798295792670Publisher: History Brought AliveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2026Pages: 162Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d

LEARN ABLETON LIVE 12, SOLVE COMMON PROBLEMS, AND BUILD YOUR FIRST TRACK-FASTAbleton Live 12 can feel overwhelming until you learn it in the right order. Ableton Live 12 for Beginners is a practical, step by step guide built for people who want to make...

Author: John HuntISBN-10: 1906857148ISBN-13: 9781906857141Publisher: Travis and Emery Music BookshopLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2009Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.32d

"An Excursion In Soul" takes a historical look at the Soul Music Era that ended in the Nineteen Eighties. The book focuses on a small independent record company and the political, economical and social issues that existed at that time. This era include music...

(Keyboard Instruction). Take your playing from ordinary to extraordinary with this all-encompassing book/CD pack for synthesizer players. Whether your interest lies in keyboard synths or virtual software synths, you'll receive valuable tips on techniques to help your programming and performances become more professional. The...

In 1949, immigrant recording engineer Moses Asch embarked on a lifelong project: documenting the world of sound produced by mankind, via a small record label called Folkways Records. By the time of his death in 1986, he had amassed an archive of over 2,200...

This comprehensive book lays out the conceptual approaches, tools and techniques for performing electronic music, from DJing, DAWs, MIDI controllers, traditional instruments, live sound design, hardware setups, custom software and hardware to live visuals, venue acoustics and live show promotion. Author: Kirsten HermesISBN-10: 0367340747ISBN-13:...

How did the introduction of recorded music affect the production, viewing experience, and global export of movies? In Movies, Songs, and Electric Sound, Charles O'Brien examines American and European musical films created circa 1930, when the world's sound-equipped theaters screened movies featuring recorded songs...

Described as "the most comprehensive book on digital audio to date", it is widely acclaimed as an industry "bible". Covering the very latest developments in digital audio technology, it provides an thorough introduction to the theory as well as acting as an authoritative and...

Provides an introduction to the nature, synthesis and transformation of sound which forms the basis of digital sound processing for music and multimedia. Background information in computer techniques is included so that you can write computer algorithms to realise new processes central to your...

Master FL Studio 25 with clarity, precision, and professional control.FL Studio 25 is deeper, faster, and more intelligent than ever-and this guide shows you exactly how to use it without confusion or guesswork. It follows a structured, logic-driven approach so you understand not just...

Iconic guitars are far more than just musical instruments; they are the legendary tools that shaped the history of music. From the sleek curves of a sunburst electric guitar to the earthy resonance of a classic hollow-body, each design carries the spirit of the...

Are you ready to turn your musical ideas into fully produced tracks without expensive software or complicated studio gear?Do you want to learn how real producers use GarageBand to create, edit, mix, and master music that actually sounds professional?GarageBand User Guide for Producers is...

Growing sales numbers for cassette tapes in the Global North since the early 2010s have led mass media outlets to repeatedly proclaim a tape revival. Yet, the grassroots projects of devotees in niche punk, noise and hip-hop DIY music scenes have continuously upheld the...

Most people open Ableton Live with excitement, then quietly lose momentum when things stop working the way they expect. Projects become messy, mixes sound unclear, performance issues appear, and confidence fades. What begins as creativity slowly turns into guesswork. Ignoring these early problems does...

Ableton Live 12 can feel overwhelming when you're just getting started-but it doesn't have to be.This beginner-friendly guide is designed to help you move confidently from opening the software for the first time to creating complete, polished tracks. Every concept is explained clearly, without...

Track Changes: The Origin Story of Canadian Music on the Internet (1990-2010) is the first book of its kind to document a cultural revolution in Canada, one now buried under broken URLs, corrupted hard drives, and discarded cell phones.Long before streaming services, viral hits,...

Ableton Live 12 is a powerful and flexible music creation tool, but for many beginners, getting started can feel overwhelming. This book was written to remove that uncertainty and provide a clear, structured path into music production using Ableton Live 12. It focuses on...

Author: Dugu QiubaiISBN-13: 9798279203956Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/20/2025Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.48d

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering: Theories and Strategies for Segmented Learning provides structured guidance for understanding and teaching critical listening within sound engineering and music production education. Addressing the pedagogical gap in the field, this book is a unique, interdisciplinary resource designed to...

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Music Production provides a detailed overview of current research on the production of mono and stereo recorded music. The handbook consists of 33 chapters, each written by leaders in the field of music production. Examining the technologies and places of...

The Music of Sounds and the Music of Things is a book about sonic sampling and DIY (or DIT, that is, do it yourself or do it together) instrument making as two highly innovative yet inclusive forms of 21st century music making and is...

Ready to turn your ideas into hard-hitting, radio-ready beats on Windows 11?Struggling to unlock the full power of MPC Beats and create professional tracks from scratch?MPC Beats User Guide for Windows 11 is your complete, practical roadmap to mastering one of the most powerful...

This book is designed to be your complete, immersive guide to mastering FL Studio 24, not only as a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation), but as a creative environment for musical storytelling. It takes you beyond "which button does what" and into why and how...

Do you want to make professional-sounding music but feel overwhelmed every time you open Logic Pro?Getting Started With Logic Pro is a clear, beginner-friendly guide designed to take you from no experience to confidently creating, recording, mixing, and exporting your own music-step by step.Written...

STOP FIGHTING THE SOFTWARE. START FINISHING YOUR TRACKS.You downloaded REAPER because you heard the rumors. You heard it was lightweight, crash-proof, and used by the biggest names in the industry.But then you opened it.You stared at the grey screen, the endless menus, and the...

From dazzling electronic futurism to pioneering post-punk, via pop, metal, bassline, bleep techno and generation-defining indie rock, Sheffield has long been a crucible for world-leading music. Some artists have excelled on the fringes, others have achieved global success, but all remain connected through a...

Every session, every gig, every day, recording engineers strive to make the most of their audio signal processing devices. EQ, Compression, Delay, Distortion, Reverb and all those other FX are the well-worn tools of the audio trade. Recording and mixing, live and in the...

This book offers a quick guide and complete reference to the fundamentals of test and measurement for all aspects of sound engineering.Including electrical and acoustic testing, measurement systems, levels, methods, protecting the ear, units of measurement and standards, this guide comes with and multiple...

(Music Sales America). A complete, up-to-the-minute guide to the equipment, techniques, and processes of digital audio. Covers computer-based sound editing, digital signal processing, real-world applications, and sampling.Author: David Miles HuberISBN-10: 0825614333ISBN-13: 9780825614330Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1995Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 11.88h x 9.02w x 0.59d