Audio engineering 101 : a beginner's guide to music production / Tim Dittmar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dittmar, Tim, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sound--Recording and reproducing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Sound.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Other Title:

Audio engineering one hundred and one

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"Pratical, concise, and approachable, Audio Engineering 101, Second Edition covers everything aspiring audio engineers need to know to make it in the recording industry, from the characteristics of sound to microphones, analog versus digital recording, EQ/compression, mixing, mastering, and career skills. Filled with hand-on, step-by-step technique breakdowns and all-new interviews with active professionals, this updated edition includes instruction in using digital consoles, iPads for mixing, audio apps, plug-ins, home studios, and audio for podcasts. An extensive companion website features fifteen new video tutorials, audio clips, equipment lists, quizzes, and student exercises."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

chapter 1 What Is Sound? Seven Important Characteristics

chapter 2 How to Listen. Remember When Your Parents Told You to Listen? Well, You Should Have Listened!

chapter 3 EQ Points of Interest. Frequencies Made Easy

chapter 4 Mixing Consoles. So Many Knobs, So Little Time

chapter 5 Signal Flow. The Keys to Directing Audio Traffic

chapter 6 Microphone Guide and Their Uses. Hey, Is This Thing On?

chapter 7 Signal Processors. Toys You Could Play With for Days!

chapter 8 Studio Session Procedures. How a Recording Session Happens and in What Order

chapter 9 Basic Acoustics. How to Make Your Recording Space Sound Better

chapter 10 The History of Audio. It Helps to Know Where You Came From

chapter 11 People Skills. Recording Isn’t All Technical!

chapter 12 Now That I Am Dangerous, Should I Get an Internship?

chapter 13 Jobs. What Can I Do With These Skills?

chapter 14 FAQs. Hear It From the Pros.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 17, 2017).

ISBN:

9781317210160

1317210166

9781315618173

1315618176

9781317210153

1317210158

OCLC:

1009869999