Jeff Strong

Home Recording For Dummies (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Make your next track a studio-quality gem with this celebrated recording guide Have you ever dreamed of producing the next big song? Or maybe you need some hints on the recording gear used to create pro podcasts? With just a little bit of guidance, there's nothing stopping you from creating crystal-clear, studio-quality tracks from the comfort of your own home. In Home Recording For Dummies, expert sound engineer and celebrated author Jeff Strong demystifies the world of recording and walks you through every step of creating high-fidelity audio. With this book at your side, you'll discover how to choose a room that fits your studio needs, get the hardware you can't live without, choose the right microphone for the task at hand, record live and virtual instruments, build rhythm tracks and loops, and edit, mix, and master your recording. Learn how to: * Set up your home studio, acquire and connect all the right gear, and build multi-track recordings * Understand the different types of microphones and the best use for each * Record audio from live sound or virtual instruments * Edit your tracks for better project management * Mix and master your music for public consumption Home Recording For Dummies is the must-read guide that helps home create high-fidelity, multi-track songs and recordings that blow audiences away.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119711636
• Artikelnr.: 60406495

Autorenporträt

Jeff Strong is a percussionist, composer, recording engineer, researcher, and Director of the Strong Institute--an auditory brain stimulation research organization--and creator of Brain Shift Radio (BSR), an interactive brain stimulation music site.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1

Part 1: Getting Started with Home Recording 5

Chapter 1: Understanding Home Recording 7

Chapter 2: Getting the Right Gear 17

Chapter 3: Getting Connected: Setting Up Your Studio 45

Chapter 4: Meet the Mixer 69

Chapter 5: Multitrack Recording 85

Part 2: Working with Microphones 97

Chapter 6: Understanding Microphones 99

Chapter 7: Taking a Look at Microphone Techniques 127

Chapter 8: Miking Your Instruments 141

Part 3: Recording Live Audio 165

Chapter 9: Getting a Great Source Sound 167

Chapter 10: Recording Audio 183

Chapter 11: Understanding Electronic Instruments and MIDI 191

Chapter 12: Recording Electronic Instruments Using MIDI 207

Chapter 13: Working with Loops 221

Part 4: Editing and Enhancing Your Tracks 233

Chapter 14: Getting into Editing 235

Chapter 15: Editing MIDI Data 253

Part 5: Mixing and Mastering Your Music 269

Chapter 16: Mixing Basics 271

Chapter 17: Using Equalization 285

Chapter 18: Digging into Dynamics Processors 301

Chapter 19: Singling Out Signal Processors 323

Chapter 20: Automating Your Mix 339

Chapter 21: Making Your Mix 351

Chapter 22: Mastering Your Music 359

Chapter 23: Creating Your Finished Product 373

Part 6: The Part of Tens 389

Chapter 24: Ten Invaluable Recording Tips 391

Chapter 25: Ten (or So) Ways to Distribute and Promote Music 397

Index 411