Here are some great learning aids for the home recording enthusiast. It's great to get that new rig but you need to know how to use it correctly. There is a wealth of tips and techniques in this selection.
DIGITAL
HOME RECORDING
Tips, Techniques, and Tools for Home Studio Production
Series: Book
This how-to guide helps musicians use digital technology to make CD-quality
audio recordings cost-effectively at home. Ideal for both those new to digital
recording, and for techno-whizzes. Covering all the latest, this practical book
compares the pros and cons of digital to traditional analog methods, and
discusses the implications of emerging technology for home music production. 184
pages, 71' x 11'
HOT
TIPS FOR THE HOME RECORDING STUDIO
Series: Book
HOT TIPS FOR THE HOME RECORDING STUDIO is the ultimate guide for anyone trying
to put together a demo tape. From setting up a home studio, to recording,
mixing, releasing it on a budget, and approaching record labels, this book
covers it all. A must for any serious musicians.
THE AUDIOPRO HOME RECORDING COURSE
A Comprehensive Multimedia Audio Recording Text
Series: Book
Author Bill Gibson has created The AudioPro Home Recording Course to familiarize
musicians with the fundamentals of studio recording using explanations and
examples that are easy to understand and enlightening for the beginning and
intermediate student. It is accompanied by two CDs full of information and audio
examples and the text is complemented by hundreds of illustrations to make
learning as painless as possible. Chapters include: The Mixer; Signal
Processing; Guitar/Sounds; Microphones; Acoustic Drums; Percussion;
Synchronization/Drum Machines.
THE
AUDIOPRO HOME RECORDING COURSE, VOLUME 2
Series: Book
Medium: Book & CD Package
This essential complement to the first book in this series and required reading
for anyone who is conscientious about recording the right way. This second
volume also uses illustrations and audio examples to present all you need to
know about impedance and balancing; recording bass guitar, vocals, pianos, and
synths; panning and stereo imaging; and the recording session itself, down to
the final mixdown. Let Bill Gibson give you the information you need to master
your recording techniques and produce incredible recordings.
THE
AUDIOPRO HOME RECORDING COURSE, VOLUME 3
Series: Book
Publisher: MixBooks
Gibson's classic techniques taught in the first two volumes gave you the
foundation to hone your recording skills. The third volume in this bestselling
home recording instructional course contains material that focuses on the future
of audio, including digital hard disk recording, MIDI sequencing, mastering with
computers, using CDR technology and more! Learn about audio recording cards for
computers, software comparisons and recommendation, even power users' tricks and
tips! You'll discover secrets to the current state-of-the-art in audio recording
and multi-media while addressing the industry's future and how to prepare for
it. Written in a straight-ahead style that is easy to understand and
enlightening to read, the book is accompanied by cross-platform data/audio CDs
that add depth to the printed text that is rich and highly supportive of the
readers' complete understanding. 200 pages, 8 1/2 inch. x 11 inch.
THE
MUSICIAN'S HOME RECORDING HANDBOOK
Series: Reference
Artist: Ted Greenwald
This is the ideal handbook for musicians who want to make high-quality
recordings at home. The author's basic philosophy is that musicianship, not
equipment, is the essential ingredient in a great recording. With skill,
creativity, and a can-do attitude, anyone can produce CD-quality recorded music
at home with a minimum of technology and training. The book makes general,
practical musical sense of the complex technology of home recording. It will
prove useful to those just getting started in home recording, to those trying to
fill in holes in their recording background, and to musicians who would just
like to understand more clearly what goes on in the studio. The book is based on
a popular series of columns in Guitar Player magazine.
MODERN
RECORDING TECHNIQUES - 5TH EDITION
Series: Book
Publisher: Focal Press
Composer/Author: David Miles Huber and Robert E. Runstein
The most authoritative guide available, this book addresses the rapidly growing
market of project studio recording, digital audio, electronic music production,
and music for the web, to name but a few of the many topics covered. Fully
updated and more user-friendly than ever, this 5th edition offers info on
exciting new music technologies for the web, such as DVD production and
manufacture, and streaming. The new companion website, Modrec.com, offers
examples, articles, links to other audio sites, and more. Perfect for anyone
wanting to learn professional recording, this book provides all you need to
understand the toys, tools and day-to-day practices.
Killer
Demos - Hot Tips & Cool Secrets
Now, you don't have to be a technical wizard or know somebody to make a great demo. This new addition of the classic, best selling Killer Demos video will show you how to produce great demos at home in your personal studio. Bill Gibson, renowned recording instructor, engineer, producer and composer, will take you step by step through the recording process. You'll learn everything from equipment selection to mixdown, as well as some of the hot techniques used by today's biggest producers.
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