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Dance music manual : tools, toys and techniques
- Title
- Dance music manual : tools, toys and techniques / Rick Snoman.
- Author
- Snoman, Rick.
- Publication
- Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Focal, 2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | *LDCRM 166 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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Details
- Description
- xv, 522 p. : ill., facsims.; 24 cm. +
- Summary
- Written by a professional producer and remixer, this book offers a comprehensive approach to music production, including knowledge of the tools, equipment, and different dance genres. Get more advice and resources from the book's official website, http://www.dancemusicproduction.com. Included in the new edition are sections on recording instruments alongside new chapters covering more dance music genres. Examines all aspects of music production, from sound design, compression & effect, to mixing and mastering, to publishing and promoting, to help you become a better producer. The companion CD provides sample and example tracks, demonstrating the techniques used in the book.
- Subjects
- Note
- Previous ed.: 2004.
- Accompanying CD-ROM includes audio examples in mp3 form.
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Technology and theory -- The science of synthesis -- Compression, processing, and effects -- Cables, mixing desks and effects busses -- Programming theory -- Digital audio -- Sampling and sample manipulation -- Recording vocals -- Recording real instrments -- Sequencers -- Music theory -- Dance genres -- House -- Trance -- UK garage -- Techno -- Hip-hop/rap -- Trip-hop -- Ambient/chill out -- Drum 'n bass -- Mixing and promotion -- Mixing -- Mastering -- Publishing and promotion -- Remixing and sample clearance -- A DJ's perspective -- Binary and hex -- Decimal to hexadecimal conversion table -- General MIDI instrument patch maps -- General MIDI CC list -- Sequencer note divisions -- Tempo delay time chart -- Musical note to MIDI and frequencies.
- Call Number
- *LE 09-8248
- ISBN
- 9780240521077 (pbk.)
- 0240521072 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 229025876
- Author
- Snoman, Rick.
- Title
- Dance music manual : tools, toys and techniques / Rick Snoman.
- Imprint
- Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Focal, 2009.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
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- Research Call Number
- *LE 09-8248 [Text]*LDCRM 166 [CD-ROM]