The Everything Home Recording Book

The Everything Home Recording Book
Author: Marc Schonbrun
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2004-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1605504599

Now you can make all your musical dreams a reality with this handy guide to recording your own hits–from 4-track to digital—in the comfort of your own home. Have you always wanted to create a top-quality demo, but can't afford the high studio costs? Or maybe you love making CDs and want to take your talent to the next level. Regardless of your budget or skill level, The Everything Home Recording Book is for you. In this highly accessible work, accomplished musician and teacher Marc Schonbrun guides you step by step through the basics of home recording. From setting up your studio and editing tracks to creating your own professional demo, The Everything Home Recording Book helps you develop the skills you need to make your dreams a reality. Features vital tips on how to: —Buy computer and noncomputer recording equipment —Record on tape and digital media —Mix your recordings like a pro Improve acoustics —Add effects such as reverb, EQ, and compression —Select and set up the right microphone for the job Whether you're a beginner or a pro, The Everything Home Recording Book provides you with all you need to know to record your music on your budget.

Craig Anderton's Home Recording for Musicians

Craig Anderton's Home Recording for Musicians
Author: Craig Anderton
Publisher: Music Sales
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780825615009

Home Recording for Musicians is the definitive book on understanding and using, today's recording technology. Whether amateur or professional, you will find that this book is packed with useful tips on every aspect of recording, from the initial purchase of your gear to mixing and assembling a master tape or CD.

Home Recording For Musicians For Dummies

Home Recording For Musicians For Dummies
Author: Jeff Strong
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2005-07-15
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780471759256

Build a home studio to fit any budget Explore equipment and techniques for making top-notch recordings at home You've picked a perfect time to start recording! From PC-based to studio-in-a-box, today's equipment lets you put together a professional quality CD right at home, if you know how to use it. This guide covers everything from microphone placement to multitracking and mastering, helping you choose the right tools and use them like a pro. Discover how to: Create a studio around your budget Direct signal flow to maximize your sound Apply the best microphone techniques Use compressors and limiters properly Build a space for optimum mixing

Recording and Producing in the Home Studio

Recording and Producing in the Home Studio
Author: David Franz
Publisher: Berklee Press
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2004
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780876390481

(Berklee Methods). With the explosion of project studio gear available, it's easier than ever to create pro-quality music at home. This book is the only reference you'll ever need to start producing and engineering your music or other artists' music in your very own home studio. You don't have a home studio yet, but have some basic equipment? This essential guide will help you set up your studio, begin producing projects, develop your engineering skills and manage your projects. Stop dreaming and start producing!

Home Recording for Beginners

Home Recording for Beginners
Author: Geoffrey Francis
Publisher: Course Technology
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2009
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781598638813

CD-ROM includes evaluation software [REAPER v. 2.5], sample files, projects and exercises.

Tape Op

Tape Op
Author: Larry Crane
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780977990306

(Book). This book features interviews and articles from issues 11 to 20 of Tape Op , an independently published magazine founded in 1996. With a fiercely loyal readership, Tape Op covers creative and practical music recording topics from the famous studios to musicians creating masterpieces in their bedrooms. Creativity, technique, equipment, passion and learning collide in this entertaining, value-rich publication. Interviews and articles in this volume include Abbey Road Studio, Butch Vig, Jim Dickinson, Joe Chiccarelli, Ani DiFranco, Fugazi, The Flaming Lips, and Ween.

Analog Recording

Analog Recording
Author: David Simons
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2006
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879308643

'Analog Recording' takes readers through the process of setting up a radio and working with the tape recorders, mixers, outboard gear, monitors and microphones in the 50s, 60s and 70s. It also teaches how to recognise bargains and how to maintain them.

How to Start a Home-Based Recording Studio Business

How to Start a Home-Based Recording Studio Business
Author: Joe Shambro
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2011-01-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0762767731

In the past decade, the rise of independent music culture has come hand-in-hand with another music revolution: the home-based recording studio, the start-up costs of which can be as low or high as a budget allows. How to Start a Home-Based Recording Studio walks aspiring studio owners through all the steps necessary to turn their passion into a business. The first-ever guide to focus not only on outfitting a studio, but also to offer a full range of advice on converting a studio into a profit-making enterprise, it is an indispensible reference for any studio at every stage of its operation.

Using Your Portable Studio

Using Your Portable Studio
Author: Peter McIan
Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
Total Pages: 310
Release: 1996
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780825614378

Getting professional results out of today's portable studios is an art. In this book, top producer and engineer Peter McIan guides you step by step through the theory and practice of getting the most out of these remarkable machines. As you are introduced to the Why, What, and how of studio recording and production, you will find invaluable 'recipes' designed to show you how to 'push the envelope' of your portable studio's capabilities.

Home Recording For Dummies

Home Recording For Dummies
Author: Jeff Strong
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 455
Release: 2020-11-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 111971110X

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.