Softcover book by David Mellor Over 180 Pages First published 1993 Reprinted 1997 © David Mellor 1993 According to the back of the book: " * For musicians, recording engineers and enthusiasts * * Recording techniques for vocal, drums, guitar and keyboards * * Combine MIDI and multitrack - get the best of both worlds * * List of recording studios * * Glossary of terms * " " Whether you're a recording musician or a sound engineer learning the trade, David Mellor tells you everything you need to know to get the best from the studio recording process. " " It's about planning the recording session, microphone techniques, musical arranging, using a four track, recording vocals, drums, guitars and keyboards, using MIDI and synchronising, operating the mixing console, getting the best from compressors and noise gates, equalisation, location recording, adding effects, monitoring, mixdown, hard disk recording - and much more. " " With this book, you'll sharpen up your recording techniques and unlock your creative potential. " Summary of Contents includes: " 1 The art of the recording engineer 2 Microphone techniques 3 Musical arrangement for recording 4 Four-track recording 5 The mixing console 6 The session 7 Recording drums 8 Recording vocals 9 MIDI and multitrack 10 Compressor and noise gate 11 Equalisation 12 Effects 13 The mix 14 More mixing techniques 15 Location recording 16 Digital recording 17 Any questions ? 18 Recording studios in the UK 19 Glossary of terms Index " This is a previously owned library book with several library stamps, stickers, and markings. It is still in pretty nice condition. There is some clear contact paper along the edges of the cover for added protection. No torn or ripped pages. |