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Sound
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Sound
Check is a simplified guide to what can be a tricky subject: getting good sound.
Starting with an easy-to-understand explanation of the principles and physics
of sound, Sound Check goes on to cover amplifiers, speaker hookup, matching speakers
with amps, sound reinforcement, mixers, monitor systems, grounding, and more.
Includes many diagrams, lots of illustrations, and a glossary of audio terms.
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Tech
Start Live Sound Basics click here for sales price
 This
book is designed to have you running P.A.s and mixers
in no time. The ideal introduction to the
tools, techniques, and skills required for a great
live sound mix. You'll learn all about the components,
such as mixing boards, amplifiers, speakers, and
microphones. Plus, you'll learn how to connect them
and set them up for optimum performance, In addition,
you'll learn about the various types of signal processors
available and how you can use them to create a professional,
pleasing sound.
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 Live
Sound for Musicians shows you how to keep your band's
PA system working smoothly, from set up and soundcheck
right through your performance. If you're the person
in the band who runs the PA, this is the book you've
been waiting for!
Width: 9 Length: 12 152 pages
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The
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 ART
OF MIXING: VISUAL GUIDE TO RECORDING, ENGINEERING
AND PRODUCTION Series:
Book Composer/Author: Gibson
David In explaining the aesthetic side of what makes
a great mix, he introduces a framework that will help
you understand everything that an engineer does. Once
you know what can be done, you have the power to be
truly creative all on your own.
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Booking
promoting and marketing
Join
the indie revolution! This book will be your constant reference for recording,
booking, managing, promoting and selling your music. Perfect for all genres of
music, and for people already working as musicians, just starting out, or representing
a band. Covers: booking great gigs, marketing your music and selling thousands
of albums, managing bands, professional band promotion, and much more! Width:
8.50 Length: 11 200 pages
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Compressors,
Limiters, Expanders
Produce
recordings that can compete in the musical arena! When used correctly, compressors,
limiters, gates, expanders and other dynamics processors are essential tools for
creating recordings that sound impressive and professional. They can turn an amateurish
sounding recording into a smooth and impressive master mix, ready for replication.
This information-packed book provides step-by-step instruction along with several
excellent audio examples, all aimed at showing you how to use these important
tools like a pro. book/cd
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Home
Recording Basics video
Series:
Musicians Institute Press Video Series Publisher: Musicians Institute Medium:
Video
Composer/Author: Dallan Beck
Learn
the essentials of digital home recording from popular Recording Institute of Technology
instructor Dallan Beck. In this video, Dallan takes you step-by-step through the
process of recording a complete song using a basic home studio. You'll learn:
how signal flow works; the do's and don't of punching in and out; how to connect
and record a variety of instruments; tips on panning, setting levels, mixing and
more.
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Hot
tips for home recording
Advice
on: getting the best from your mixer, multitrack, compressor, and other gear;
arranging your song, keeping life in your music while using a sequencer, time
code, preventing acoustical and electrical noise, adding texture with backing
vocals, lots more.
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Mixing
- sound advice
If
you want your mixes to sound great, even next to your favorite commercial release
of your favorite artist, you need this book and CD! You'll learn mixing techniques
and hear audio examples designed to help you create a professional-sounding mix.
Avoid the pitfalls of mixing. Build a mix from the ground up, shaping each ingredient
with the big picture in mind. Learn how to setup a mix that has power and impact.
Once you start following these guidelines and principles, you'll never turn back,
and your music will sound better than ever! Bill Gibson has spent the last 20
years teaching, writing and recording music. He holds various degrees in education,
composition and recording, and has also taught music theory and performance. Gibson
has designed and implemented studio systems for many different recording facilities,
and is presently the owner and president of Northwest Music and Recording in Seattle.
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Shaping
your sound with mixers - mixing - video
With
this video, you can: sit in on a complex 16-track recording mixing session; explore
the inside of the recording console and learn how to route signals in, through
and out of the board; understand effects, loops, mixing in layers, adding vocals,
completing the mix-down; and more.
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Mixing
engineer's handbook
At
last! All the tricks of the top recording engineers revealed at mixdown! With
this book you'll learn: the evolution of mixing; mixing styles such as L.A. vs.
New York vs. London; the six elements of a mix; rules for arrangements; and from
where to build your mix. This handy book also teaches the secrets of EQ and 'magic
frequencies'; how to add effects and EQ'ing reverbs; sonic layering of effects;
how to calculate delay time; and much more. Includes an expansive chapter on mixing
in 5.1 Surround, plus an incredible section filled with interviews with the top
engineers in the field, such as George Massenburg, Allen Sides, Bruce Swedien,
and over a dozen more.
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Musicians
home recording handbook
Ted
Greenwald
This is the ideal handbook for musicians who want to make high-quality
recordings at home. The author's basic philosophy is that musicianship, not equipment,
is the essential ingredient in a great recording. With skill, creativity, and
a can-do attitude, anyone can produce CD-quality recorded music at home with a
minimum of technology and training.
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Music
business insiders guide video
The
Music Business: An Insider''s Guide To Breaking In VIDEO
There
are some things you just can't learn from books. Through experiences and insights
shared by the biggest artists, producers, managers and attorney's in th e music
business, this video puts you on the inside track of the music industry. Appearances
By: Tommy Mottola, Russel Simmons, Sheryl Crow, Jimmy Lovine, DJ Lu ck, Enrique
Iglesias, Fred Durst, Elton John, Nelly, 3 Doors Down, Rob Zombie, Sting, Shaggy,
and more.
Music
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How
to do a demo quality recording in your bedroom
Whether
you've got a four-track cassette deck, digital recorder, or a computer you've
turned into a recording studio, How to Do a Demo-Quality Recording in Your Bedroom
jump starts your skills quickly. It's written in a simple do-this, do-that approach.
Topics covered include: expectations for home recording · connectors and
cables · signal flow · overview of Cubase, Emagic Logic and Samplitude
6.0 · connecting the computer's audio card to the mixing board ·
recording procedures · how to set levels · how to apply effects
in the mix · and much more. Includes a 38-page gallery of microphone positions
for grand piano, amp miking, acoustic guitars, drums, vocalists and choir based
on Shure® microphone techniques.
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Microphone
Techniques
Professional-sounding
recordings start with a great sound source, informed microphone selection and
excellent technique. If you don't make good microphone choices, you'll constantly
fight to get a great sound. Learn how the three most common microphone designs
work and how to use them. Discover which microphones are recommended for different
instruments and voices and hear why on the accompanying audio CD. A smart choice
at this crucial point provides sound that's easy to blend and mix. Give your recordings
a chance - learn great microphone techniques.
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MIDI
production
Learn
how to use this communication protocol to enhance your recordings in the third
millennium. Whether you're creating a MIDI sequencing extravaganza, supporting
an acoustic recording or synchronizing equipment, MIDI (which has come a long
way since its implementation in the '80s) is likely to be involved. See and hear
practical applications of MIDI gear: keyboards, sound modules, effect processors,
recorders, mixers, triggers and controllers. This book will help you produce more
powerful and impressive recordings through a deeper understanding of MIDI.
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Recording
with Bruce Swedien - video
Bruce
Swedien has recorded the best-selling music of all time, and has won Grammy Awards
for 'Best Engineered Recording' for Michael Jackson's Thriller (1982), Bad (1987),
and Dangerous (1991), and for Quincy Jones' Back on the Block (1990) and Q's Jook
Joint (1996). In this video, Bruce demonstrates techniques he developed recording
a wide variety of artists - Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Frankie Valli and the
Four Seasons, Donna Summer, Natalie Cole, George Benson, The Chi-Lits, Missing
Persons, James Ingram and many others. Don't miss this exciting, in-the-sutdio,
hands-on learning experience with one of recordings great masters! 60 minutes.
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Studio
in a box - computer recording
Today's
crop of computers can produce release-quality music without a studio full of extra
hardware. This exciting title will teach you how to harness your computer's internal
power and unleash its potential to create great tracks. From audio plug-ins and
sequencing software to virtual synthesizers and MIDI interfaces, Studio-in-a-Box
extensively covers the latest technology for both Macintosh and PC computers,
and teaches you how to choose the appropriate hardware for your needs. Includes
helpful photos, screen shots and diagrams throughout, plus a glossary of must-know
terms and an index. Make this your definitive guide to the computer pro-audio
revolution!
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