In "Volume 3" you move into the next millennium. Topics include the theory, practice, and
techniques of digital recording, as well as the finer points of MIDI,
editing, mastering, automation, modular digital multitracks, digital
effects, synchronization, and the musical considerations that guide
their use.
Audio technology is increasing at an incredible pace.
To keep up, we need to stay in tune with the industry. This book is
written with continuing education in mind. It builds upon the
foundation of your already established recording skills. Author,
Bill Gibson writes in a straight-ahead style that is easy to understand
and read. His experience includes 20 years of teaching, writing, and
recording music. "Audio Pro Home Recording Course, Volume 3" is a great
follow up to his earlier books. Chapters include all the basics on:
MIDI theory, MIDI sequencing, digital effects, digital recording,
synchronizing, digital mixers and mixing, mastering, and writing your
finished tracks to CD. Plus, two CDs full of audio
examples accompany the book to make learning to record as easy as
possible.
About the CD: The two included CDs include over 195
audio examples of the techniques included in the book. They correspond
with the lessons in the book.
Bill Gibson, President of Northwest Music and Recording, has spent the
last 25 years writing, recording, producing and teaching music and has
become well-known for his production, performance and teaching skills.
As an instructor at Green River College in Auburn, WA, holding various
degrees in composition, arranging, education and recording, he developed
a practical and accessible teaching style which provided the basis for
what was to come--15 books, a DVD, and a VHS video for
MixBooks/ArtistPro along with a dozen online courses for members of
ArtistPro.com. Bill's writings are acclaimed for their straightforward
and understandable explanations of recording concepts and applications.
f the future.
Even if you don't know an ohm from a volt, Craig Anderton's book shows you how to build 27 accessories that enhance your
sound and broaden your musical horizons. If you're an old hand at
musical electronics, you'll really appreciate that all of the
processors, from tube sound fuzz to phase shifter are compatible and
work together without creating noise, signal loss, bandwidth
compression or any of the other problems common to interconnecting
effects from different manufacturers. There's even a complete chapter
on how to modify and combine effects to produce your own custom pedal
board. 224 pages,
This book also comes with a demo record of the effects you build!
What can make or break a recording session?
Jayce's book will take you through the often puzzling process of a recording session through a better understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the people involved. Drawing on his own experience (and blunders!), he writes so that both beginners and experienced professionals can gain a new and fuller understanding of everything involved, from chossing songs and a studio to planning the actual session to what to do with the final product. He also explains the duries of the engineer, the producer and the artist in a clear, rational way . A handy glossary of term sand dozens of resources are also provided for your benefit.
109 pages
ISBN 10 0918371112
Published 1997
$49.95One of the key features of this series is a 3.5 hour, in-depth look at mixing techniques most commonly used by pros. Their Lead Trainer is a top-level mixer and will take you through dozens of techniques that will definitely improve your mixes.
They also have the audio tracks from the session available to you so you can download them and follow along with your system.
Their Lead Trainer was also the Technical Director & Lead Engineer at a famous multi-room studio where he helped a long list of the best Producers and Engineers with any technical issues they would have. It was the best possible learning experience and he will show you the key secrets he learned.
They’ll show you how to record vocals like a pro, and help you with mic choices. There are high quality, inexpensive mics out there!
(hint: it’s less about the mic pre and more about the room.)
They cover exactly how this works in a “big” studio and how to get the same results at home. Great vocal tones will be easy after you watch our recording and mixing clips on this topic.
Whatever kind of music you are producing, if you have drums the tones must be awesome. This is the best drum recording and mixing education you will find. They started by putting roughly 40 mics on the drum kit of one of the top drummers in the field, and then they also show you how to get great results with as few as 3 mics.
Even if you use samples and produce Electronic Music knowing how acoustic drum recording and mixing works is critical and will help you get pro results.
This series gives you an experience most expert engineers have never had! Then they go into detail about how to mix and blend drums for all different styles of music.
Your expert level education will include putting over a dozen mics on acoustic guitars so you can see and hear which you like best.
This is the best possible education you can get on this topic, and will give you a huge jump start in finding the best acoustic guitar tone for your music. Watch the short clip and you’ll see we went all out on showing you all the popular ways of recording a great sounding acoustic guitar.
They will also take you through many of the most popular ways to mic guitar cabinets. You can see and hear exactly how pros work and speed through decades of trial and error.
This studio was the place where guitar legends like Santana, Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Prince, and many others laid tracks for their hit records.
This series is also full of various tip, tricks, and commonly used techniques the pros use to make fantastic sounding music.
They’ll show you common EQ tricks and even some esoteric ones they’ve found to help you get great tones. There are very common reverb and delay settings they’ll show you, as well as some cutting edge tricks that advanced plug-in technology allows.
Mid to pro level
In this volume you’ll find the very best “secrets” they based their name upon. They will show you audio concepts missed by most $100k recording schools, and unknown by many top engineers and producers.
Plus it will help you get better results out of any audio system including your home theater. Did you know that you can increase the performance of a loud speaker just by placing it properly? Did you know you should never have two speakers next to each other?
You can get pro-level results at home and Pro Tools software and hardware was a pioneer in the digital revolution.Whatever style of music you work on (rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic, rap, jazz, etc…) this training series will show you how to get results.
You don’t need a big recording console to make pro recordings, and many top level engineers and producers have switched over to working “in the box”. Pro Tools is very powerful, it’s also very deep. This series will speed you through the basics and lot more about how to get the most from your Pro Tools system.
Your host will take you through a list of important points about how to get the system set up and working properly. Also look to our Pro Tools support page for info regarding how to do this.
It’s very important and if you don’t take a few minutes to do this your system might not function properly. Once you take these simple steps you will be able to create your music with a fun and reliable system that delivers results for a long list of top audio pros.
The fundamentals of Pro Tools include knowing the important elements of the software and how to use them quickly. Your host knows this better than almost anyone and will take you through the essentials you need to know to move around the software with ease.
Explanations for all the different editing tools, editing modes, and other buttons you need to understand are all well organized in short videos that cover each topic so you can easily go back and re-review any section you need.
They don’t waste any time getting you set up and ready to record. Now your host will show you the basics of routing sound through the mixer and get you up to speed recording your music.
Once you master these basics you’ll be able to record and create quickly and easily. Then the fun that is music creation begins!
You use the exact same techniques experts use so you don’t have to think about the software, and you can focus on writing your songs.
(compatible with all versions of Pro Tools)
This bundle is an excellent way to get your Pro Tools basics down, plus a lot more. With this bundle (which includes the three levels mentioned below) you’ll be up and running, recording, editing, and mixing with your system like an expert.
You can spend time creating and having fun, instead of trying to figure out how to best use your system. This bundle is a fantastic deal and most of our customers chose this over the individual levels.
You can get pro-level results at home and Pro Tools software and hardware was a pioneer in the digital revolution.Whatever style of music you work on (rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic, rap, jazz, etc…) this training series will show you how to get results.
You don’t need a big recording console to make pro recordings, and many top level engineers and producers have switched over to working “in the box”. Pro Tools is very powerful, it’s also very deep. This series will speed you through the basics and lot more about how to get the most from your Pro Tools system.
Your host will take you through a list of important points about how to get the system set up and working properly. Also look to our Pro Tools support page for info regarding how to do this.
It’s very important and if you don’t take a few minutes to do this your system might not function properly. Once you take these simple steps you will be able to create your music with a fun and reliable system that delivers results for a long list of top audio pros.
The fundamentals of Pro Tools include knowing the important elements of the software and how to use them quickly. Your host knows this better than almost anyone and will take you through the essentials you need to know to move around the software with ease.
Explanations for all the different editing tools, editing modes, and other buttons you need to understand are all well organized in short videos that cover each topic so you can easily go back and re-review any section you need.
They don’t waste any time getting you set up and ready to record. Now your host will show you the basics of routing sound through the mixer and get you up to speed recording your music.
Once you master these basics you’ll be able to record and create quickly and easily. Then the fun that is music creation begins!
You use the exact same techniques experts use so you don’t have to think about the software, and you can focus on writing your songs.
(compatible with all versions of Pro Tools)
In this volume they’ll start showing you some of the more powerful tools Pro Tools has for helping you create your music fast!
They’ll show you more flexible ways of recording so you can quickly get your ideas recorded, then show you powerful editing techniques pros use every day.
Plus they’ll show you more advanced MIDI techniques and some cool mixing features you’ll use all the time once you know them!
This series of videos also goes deep into MIDI in Pro Tools. MIDI is commonly used to record and edit virtual instruments (like virtual pianos, organs, etc…), synthesizers, drum machines, and other incredible plug-in instruments that sound as good as the real thing in almost all cases.
MIDI is the foundation of electronic music production and Ken Walden (your host) has been using MIDI since the mid 1980’s.
In addition, acoustic instrument focused artists often use MIDI for putting ideas together.
This title also includes a section on using Beat Detective, a powerful automated editing tool you can use to really tighten up your songs. Professionals always edit tracks to make them sound better, and this tool allows them to take a professional drum editing session from 8 hours, down to 20 minutes or less.
Your trainer was a beta tester for this well crafted tool and knows how to get the most from Beat Detective. You will love Beat Detective!
Next they’ll take you further into the ways the Pro Tools mixer funcitons and will keep you on the path to making your tracks to sound like your favorite records.
The Pro Tools mixer is actually much more powerful and flexible than any “big” console you’ve seen on the cover of audio production magazines. Training is critical because figuring it out on your own would take a long, long time.
(compatible with all versions of Pro Tools)
In this title they’ll show you great tools for cleaning up tracks fast so your mixes sound big and punchy.Plus there are other “must see” techniques your host learned from years of being out in the field with a long list of producers and engineers.
They’ll also take you through more features of the mixer and other powerful functions in Pro Tools you’ll need to help you work fast and fluidly.
Your host is a Pro Tools expert and from almost two decades of using the app, and from working with a long list of other power users, he has built up a list of powerful editing tricks that can help you get the most out of your music.
Watch these editing techniques closely and follow along. You’ll quickly see how to make your music sound pro and it’s fun when you can quickly take your songs to the next level.
The Pro Tools mixer is incredibly deep and flexible and in this volume we’ll show you more ways to get the most from it.
You can actually use tracks from any of your other songs as templates for new songs, and can import any part of any track into the current song you’re working on. Every EQ, Compressor, Delay, Reverb, and effect is now a template for your new creations. It’s an incredibly powerful feature they’ll show you along with several others.
(compatible with all versions of Pro Tools)
In this volume they’ll start showing you some of the more powerful tools Pro Tools has for helping you create your music fast!
They’ll show you more flexible ways of recording so you can quickly get your ideas recorded, then show you powerful editing techniques pros use every day.
Plus they’ll show you more advanced MIDI techniques and some cool mixing features you’ll use all the time once you know them!
This series of videos also goes deep into MIDI in Pro Tools. MIDI is commonly used to record and edit virtual instruments (like virtual pianos, organs, etc…), synthesizers, drum machines, and other incredible plug-in instruments that sound as good as the real thing in almost all cases.
MIDI is the foundation of electronic music production and Ken Walden (your host) has been using MIDI since the mid 1980’s.
In addition, acoustic instrument focused artists often use MIDI for putting ideas together.
This title also includes a section on using Beat Detective, a powerful automated editing tool you can use to really tighten up your songs. Professionals always edit tracks to make them sound better, and this tool allows them to take a professional drum editing session from 8 hours, down to 20 minutes or less.
Your trainer was a beta tester for this well crafted tool and knows how to get the most from Beat Detective. You will love Beat Detective!
Next they’ll take you further into the ways the Pro Tools mixer funcitons and will keep you on the path to making your tracks to sound like your favorite records.
The Pro Tools mixer is actually much more powerful and flexible than any “big” console you’ve seen on the cover of audio production magazines. Training is critical because figuring it out on your own would take a long, long time.
(compatible with all versions of Pro Tools)
In this title they’ll show you great tools for cleaning up tracks fast so your mixes sound big and punchy.Plus there are other “must see” techniques your host learned from years of being out in the field with a long list of producers and engineers.
They’ll also take you through more features of the mixer and other powerful functions in Pro Tools you’ll need to help you work fast and fluidly.
Your host is a Pro Tools expert and from almost two decades of using the app, and from working with a long list of other power users, he has built up a list of powerful editing tricks that can help you get the most out of your music.
Watch these editing techniques closely and follow along. You’ll quickly see how to make your music sound pro and it’s fun when you can quickly take your songs to the next level.
The Pro Tools mixer is incredibly deep and flexible and in this volume we’ll show you more ways to get the most from it.
You can actually use tracks from any of your other songs as templates for new songs, and can import any part of any track into the current song you’re working on. Every EQ, Compressor, Delay, Reverb, and effect is now a template for your new creations. It’s an incredibly powerful feature they’ll show you along with several others.
(compatible with all versions of Pro Tools)
MP3 is changing the world and the way you listen to music in it. The popular, easy-to-use technology lets you easily download songs and even entire albums at near-compact-disc quality from the Internet. This book launches you into this music explosion with in-depth discussions of the latest software and hardware, as well as user-friendly tutorials on how to download music and even sell your music on-line. The most comprehensive book on MP3's, this book tells you which Web sites to visit and provides valuable tips for the music-lover, casual surfer, musician, and computer enthusiast. Beginner's can get up to speed on MP3's, and experienced users will benefit from discussions on advanced features. This is your one-stop guide to the latest information in this new music technology! This book is presented in a convenient 7" by 9" paperback format.
$19.95Author: McIan, Peter
Publisher: Amsco Music
Copyright: 1996
Series Volume: 174
Publication Date: March 1996
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Illustrations: Yes
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 11.84x8.97x.94 in. 2.53 lbs.
Wizoo Publishing has always remained as a media company with 15-year tradition in the prior period. From the Düsseldorf location, Wizoo concentrates on the creation of high-quality content with a focus on music production, audio technology and is the co-organizer of the largest German-speaking online community for music producers and music producers. Wizoo first published books two cutting-edge synthesizers: the Clavia Nord Modular and the Kawai K-5000 - with both manufacturers, Peter Gorges had worked together for many years.
The original concept of the founder. Peter Gorges was simply: "Why should people buy 800-page books, in order not to have to read the 500-page instruction manual?". Wizoo guides should provide as much information and tricks as possible in the shortest possible time.
Going thru our wareouse we found the Introduction to Analog Synthesis: The Newbie Guide to Synthesizers and Sound-Design by Reinhard Schmitz still shrink wrapped, including the disk.! If you're a Newie to Analog Synthesis, this book opens up your analog synthesiser keyboard so you can master it. Create great sounds not okay ones!!
Finally the long-awaited programming guie for all analog synth Newies features:
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