Home Studio Essentials - Softcover

TOUZEAU

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598638394 ISBN 13: 9781598638394

Publisher: Artistpro, 2009

Synopsis

Paperback. Pub Date: 2009 Pages: 256 in Publisher: Cengage Learning Okay. you're either thinking about or have decided to set up a home studio For many of us who love music the ultimate form of expression can be writing and recording a song. Being able to accomplish this in your own environment can be a dream come true. Your home studio is literally the vehicle for your sonic visions. You can take an idea. shape it. refine it. and make it real. These days. there are almost no limitations to what you can do-except your own creative ambition. Home Studio Essentials is designed to help you grasp the essential elements that comprise a home studio and consider the different building blocks required to achieve your goals . A oad view of the available equipment is taken in each category. with specific recommendations according to budget and user. Everything is covered. from all the...

About this title

Product Description:

This book covers each of the essential components of a home studio, in a way that is targeted to the end-user's specific use and budget. A broad view of the available equipment is taken in each category, with specific recommendations according to budget and user. Everything is covered, from all the computer hardware and software, to microphones, monitors, preamps, mixers, processors and much more. A best practices discussion is also provided, based on the users' specific uses, goals and application. The book also includes interviews with home studio owners from many diverse backgrounds that discuss how these users overcame specific obstacles and challenges.

About the Author:

Jeff Touzeau is an author, journalist and President of Hummingbird Media, Inc., a public relations and marketing communications firm specializing in the audio and networking industries. In addition to The Green Musician's Guide: Sound Ideas for a Sound Planet, Touzeau is also the author of four other books: Making Tracks: Unique Recording Studio Environments (Schiffer, 2006), Careers in Audio (Cengage Learning, 2008), Artists on Recording Techniques (Cengage Learning, 2008), and Home Studio Essentials (Cengage Learning, 2009). As a journalist, Touzeau has been writing the "Music, Etc." column in Pro Sound News since 2005 and has authored dozens of feature articles over the years for magazines, including EQ, Professional Sound, Performing Songwriter, Tape Op, and many others. Touzeau, who is also a musician, lives in Westchester, New York, and is in the process of designing and building his own green recording studio, Hummingbird Sound.

About this edition

• Publisher: Artistpro
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1598638394
• ISBN 13: 9781598638394
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256