Beyond Sound

Beyond Sound

Author: Scott L. Phillips

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2013-07-18

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 019983766X

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Beyond Sound is a must-read for anyone who loves music technology and wants to build a career in this competitive, fast-paced world. Author Scott L. Phillips draws on his seventeen-year career as a technology trainer and educator, and his extensive network of music technology professionals, to present an intimate view of the exciting world of music technology. The book offers an in-depth consideration of music technology education, including looks at specific programs and a clear explanation of different types of degrees. Moreover, it provides practical guidance on career preparation, including how to get a great internship, how to land that first job, and how to make connections and move up in a variety of businesses from recording to television and film to video games. And Phillips brings stories from successful professionals, who share their experiences, advice, and suggestions.


The Routledge Guide to Music Technology

The Routledge Guide to Music Technology

Author: Thom Holmes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-18

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1135477809

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First published in 2006. This guide is an A to Z trade reference aimed at music students, technophiles and audio-video computer users. The world of music technology has exploded over the last decades thanks to introductions of new digital formats. At the same time there has been a renaissance in analog high fidelity equipment and resurgent interest in turntables, long playing records and vintage stereo systems. Music students, collectors and consumers will appreciate the availability of a guide to all things musical in the technological universe.


Music Technology Reference Book

Music Technology Reference Book

Author: Peter Buick

Publisher: Cpg Incorporated

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9781870775342

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"A comprehensive guide to MIDI, recording techniques and acoustics, musical structure, computers in music, and so on."--Foreword.


Technology Guide for Music Educators

Technology Guide for Music Educators

Author: Scott David Lipscomb

Publisher: ArtisPro

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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An unbiased and non-brand specific guide to selecting the appropriate music technology products for your music program, based on grade level, budget, and your computers' platform or operating system. In this book, chapters are organized by music technology competencies, and cover from electronic musical instruments, to music notation software.


An Introduction to Music Technology

An Introduction to Music Technology

Author: Dan Hosken

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 1135966826

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An Introduction to Music Technology, Second Edition provides a clear overview of the essential elements of music technology for today’s musician. This book focuses on the topics that underlie the hardware and software in use today: Sound, Audio, MIDI, Computer Notation, and Computer- Assisted Instruction. Appendices cover necessary computer hardware and software concepts. Written for both music technology majors and non-majors, this textbook introduces fundamental principles and practices so students can learn to work with a wide range of software programs, adapt to new music technologies, and apply music technology in their performance, composition, teaching, and analysis. Features: Thorough explanations of key topics in music technology Content applicable to all software and hardware, not linked to just one piece of software or gear In-depth discussion of digital audio topics, such as sampling rates, resolutions, and file formats Explanations of standard audio plug-ins including dynamics processors, EQs, and delay based effects Coverage of synthesis and sampling in software instruments Pedagogical features, including: Further Reading sections that allow the student to delve deeper into topics of interest Suggested Activities that can be carried out with a variety of different programs Key Terms at the end of each chapter What Do I Need? Chapters covering the types of hardware and software needed in order to put together Audio and MIDI systems A companion website with links to audio examples that demonstrate various concepts, step-by-step tutorials, relevant hardware, software, and additional audio and video resources. The new edition has been fully updated to cover new technologies that have emerged since the first edition, including iOS and mobile platforms, online notation software, alternate controllers, and Open Sound Control (OSC).


Essentials of Music Technology

Essentials of Music Technology

Author: Mark Ballora

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780190240912

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Computers in music have gone from being a niche subject to becoming a ubiquitous presence that all music students are bound to encounter in their professional lives. Meant to serve as a general reference for music technology courses, Essentials of Music Technology provides an overview ofmusical acoustics, psychoacoustics, MIDI, digital audio, and sound recording.Topics covered include:* The Internet* MIDI software* The nature of digital audio storage* Filters* Effects* Room acoustics* Sampling and synthesis techniques


Music Production: Recording

Music Production: Recording

Author: Carlos Lellis

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2013-07-04

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1136126228

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Your recording can make or break a record, and a clean recording is an essential catalyst for a record deal. Professional engineers with exceptional skills can earn vast amounts of money be in demand from the biggest acts. To develop such skills you need to master both the art and science of recording. Rehearsal to Monitor Mix gives you all you need to know, the tools and techniques, to put into practice and improve your recording. Covering the entire process from fundamental concepts to advanced techniques and offering a multitude of tips and tricks and audio samples, this book has it all. Carlos Lellis teaches you , how to craft and evaluate your recording then take it a step further. He describes the theory and the tools used how these are put into practice and then shows you how they are put together. Using audio and visual materials and field observations to aid with explanations Packed full of photos, graphs, diagrams and audio samples, Rehearsal to Monitor Mix is a vital read for anyone wanting to succeed in the field of recording


Music, Physics and Engineering

Music, Physics and Engineering

Author: Harry F. Olson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-22

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 0486317021

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This extraordinarily comprehensive text, requiring no special background, discusses the nature of sound waves, musical instruments, musical notation, acoustic materials, elements of sound reproduction systems, and electronic music. Includes 376 figures.


Pro Tools for Music Production

Pro Tools for Music Production

Author: Mike Collins

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012-11-12

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1136120297

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Pro Tools for Music Production is a definitive guide to the system for new and professional users. Extensively illustrated in colour and packed with time saving hints and tips, you will want to keep to hand as a constant source of information. The book takes a real-world approach and shows how to build the right system to suit your needs. Detailed chapters on recording, editing and mixing blend essential knowledge with tutorials and practical examples from actual recordings. The second edition features a wealth of new and updated material, including: · Pro Tools HD systems explained · Pro Tools 6.1 software (and up to version 6.2.3) · Mac OSX installation and troubleshooting · A new chapter on MIDI · Additional and expanded tutorials · More on Identify Beat, Beat Detective and tempo maps · Extra coverage of plug-ins and virtual instruments · How to use Propellerheads Reason and Ableton Live with Pro Tools · What you need to know about the new file management capabilities · How to transfer projects between Pro Tools and other MIDI and audio software, and between Pro Tools TDM on the Mac and Pro Tools LE on the PC Pro Tools for Music Production is a vital source of reference to keep by your side, whether you are a working professional or a serious hobbyist looking for professional results.