How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio - Softcover

Mellor, David

 
9781870775434: How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio

Synopsis

* Updated and expanded third edition
* Digital mixing consoles and hard disk recorders
* Using a computer in the studio
* Mastering to DAT, CD-R, CD-RW and hard disk
* Covers project studios and DJ studios
* Sections on acoustics and soundproofing
* Equipment, wiring and patchbays
* For musicians, recording engineers and DJs
* Glossary of terms; lists of useful addresses

This highly successful book is now in its third edition. It has been much expanded to include new chapters on studio equipment, computers in the studio, digital and hard disk recording, and mastering and monitoring.

Anyone setting up a project studio or a DJ studio, will find this book is the place to start. It takes a highly practical nuts and bolts type of approach to help you produce an efficient and productive studio.

It covers soundproofing keeping the sound in and the noise out acoustics, studio layout, and studio equipment with advice on the kit you are likely to need. There's a chapter on studio furniture, and the practical theme is continued with sections on cabling, wiring looms and even soldering, all highly illustrated.

A section is devoted to the layout and wiring of the patchbay, and the book ends with an invaluable questions and answers section, a glossary of terms and a list of contacts.

Your invaluable studio accessory!

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About the Author

David Mellor is a composer and musician who produces music for radio, film, television and CD in his home recording studio. His music and recordings are frequently heard on BBC TV and Radio, Independent Television and Channel 4. He has worked as a sound engineer at the Royal Opera House, Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and other major venues in the UK and abroad.

Synopsis

A revised edition of this introduction to setting up recording studios at home, updated to include a new section on the MIDI studio, with information on the musical and recording gear needed for a small studio and the techniques required to put the equipment together. Includes advice on patchbay wiring schemes and how to build a personalised rack.

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ISBN 10:  1870775643 ISBN 13:  9781870775649
Publisher: PC Publishing, 2000
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