(Music Sales America). No matter how sophisticated computers or synthesizers become, the recording of a real sound always starts with a microphone. The problem is that, unlike the human ear, there is no single microphone that is ideal for all jobs. Basic Microphones teaches you how the different typ[...]

A studio is more than a collection of equipment - it's a complex system in which every component must be carefully chosen and correctly connected. This text aims to show you how to get satisfactory results whether you use tape or a tapeless digital system.[...]

This text looks at the techniques used in mixing and mastering music so that when it is finally released on CD, it sounds as good as it possibly can without spending a fortune on equipment.[...]