Practical Recording Techniques: The Step- by- Step Approach to Professional Audio Recording - Softcover

Bartlett, Bruce

 
9780240821535: Practical Recording Techniques: The Step- by- Step Approach to Professional Audio Recording
Softcover
ISBN 10: 024082153X ISBN 13: 9780240821535
Publisher: Routledge, 2012

Synopsis

This hands-on, practical guide covers all aspects of recording, perfect for beginning and intermediate recording engineers, producers, musicians, and audio enthusiasts. Filled with tips and shortcuts, this book gives advice on equipping a home studio (both low-budget and advanced), suggestions for set-up, acoustics, choosing monitor speakers, and preventing hum. This best-selling guide also instructs how to judge recordings and improve them to produce maximum results.

New in the sixth edition:

* Complete update of digital media material, including updated equipment and microphone descriptions
* Digital performers and computer DAWs
*Additional material regarding ProTools ability to let owners choose other interfaces with their software
* More information on how the hook-ups in a studio work, with more advice on setting up a home project studio, and expansion of location recording material
* Further information on things like Auto-tune and multiband limiting, a useful plug-in round up
* Further information on workflow, addressing issues like file formats, uploading & downloading of songs and materials, and use of a computer as a recording device
* Expansion on Internet issues
* Updated home studio setup information, including the workflow with Windows 7 and Mac OSX
* Expansion of technicalities of MIDI, including data structure and controller codes

Companion website can be found at http://www.taylorandfrancis.com/cw/bartlett-9780240821535/.

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Review

Praise for the 5e: "...packed with well-illustrated graphics and pictures and gives extensive guidance on everything from studio and location recording techniques through to publishing your sounds on the web."-- James Eade, Lighting and Sound International

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
024082153X
ISBN 13 
9780240821535
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
6
Number of pages
516