ABSTRACT

As the most popular and authoritative guide to recording available, Modern Recording Techniques provides everything you need to master the tools and day-to-day practice of music recording and production. The sixth edition has been expanded to cover the latest digital audio technology and features a new section on surround sound. For those who are just starting out or are looking for their next job in the industry, this edition also provides essential advice on career options and networking.

David Miles Huber's approachable writing style, coupled with over 500 technical diagrams, screen shots and product illustrations, makes this an essential resource which you will want to refer to again and again.

chapter 1|32 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|34 pages

Sound and Hearing

chapter 3|48 pages

Studio Acoustics and Design

chapter 4|72 pages

Microphones: Design and Application

chapter 5|28 pages

The Analog Tape Recorder

chapter 6|84 pages

Digital Audio Technology

chapter 7|48 pages

MIDI and Electronic Music Technology

chapter 8|24 pages

Multimedia and the Web

chapter 9|20 pages

Synchronization

chapter 10|10 pages

Amplifiers

chapter 11|38 pages

The Audio Production Console

chapter 12|46 pages

Signal Processing

chapter 13|12 pages

Noise Reduction

chapter 14|24 pages

Monitoring

chapter 15|20 pages

Surround Sound

chapter 16|12 pages

Mastering

chapter 17|26 pages

Product Manufacture

chapter 18|24 pages

Studio Session Procedures

chapter 19|10 pages

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