Recording Techniques of the Guitar Masters

Recording Techniques of the Guitar Masters
Author: Brian Tarquin
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781435460164

Discover the recording secrets of our generation's guitar heroes. Detailed interviews with 30 guitar greats explore each performer's recording techniques and offer practical advice for replicating the unique tone for which each is known.

Music Production

Music Production
Author: Hans Weekhout
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2019-06-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0429860900

We’re all able to record music; a smartphone will get you quick results. But for a good sound, a lot more is involved. Acoustics, microphone placement, and effects have a huge influence on the resulting sound. Music Production: Learn How to Record, Mix, and Master Music will teach you how to record, mix, and master music. With accessible language for both beginner and advanced readers, the book contains countless illustrations, includes tips and tricks for all the popular digital audio workstations and provides coverage of common plugins and processors. Also included is a section dedicated to mastering in a home studio. With hundreds of tips and techniques for both the starting and advanced music producer, this is your must-have guide.

Masters of the Plectrum Guitar

Masters of the Plectrum Guitar
Author: William Bay
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609740297

This landmark book of music for the plectrum style jazz guitar took years to compile, write and edit. It contains some of the greatest solos and duets ever written and performed on the plectrum or flatpicked guitar, including works by Carl Kress, Dick McDonough, George Van Eps, Bucky Pizzarelli, George Barnes, Eddie Lang, George M Smith, Al Valenti, Mel Bay, Frank Victor, Harry Volpe, Carmen Mastren, Oscar Moore, Mundell Lowe, Tony Mottola, Al Hendrickson, and Cal Collins. All solos are in notation and tablature while the duets are shown in standard notation only.

Alan Parsons' Art & Science of Sound Recording

Alan Parsons' Art & Science of Sound Recording
Author: Julian Colbeck
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 393
Release: 2014-09-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480397237

(Technical Reference). More than simply the book of the award-winning DVD set, Art & Science of Sound Recording, the Book takes legendary engineer, producer, and artist Alan Parsons' approaches to sound recording to the next level. In book form, Parsons has the space to include more technical background information, more detailed diagrams, plus a complete set of course notes on each of the 24 topics, from "The Brief History of Recording" to the now-classic "Dealing with Disasters." Written with the DVD's coproducer, musician, and author Julian Colbeck, ASSR, the Book offers readers a classic "big picture" view of modern recording technology in conjunction with an almost encyclopedic list of specific techniques, processes, and equipment. For all its heft and authority authored by a man trained at London's famed Abbey Road studios in the 1970s ASSR, the Book is also written in plain English and is packed with priceless anecdotes from Alan Parsons' own career working with the Beatles, Pink Floyd, and countless others. Not just informative, but also highly entertaining and inspirational, ASSR, the Book is the perfect platform on which to build expertise in the art and science of sound recording.

The Advancing Guitarist

The Advancing Guitarist
Author: Mick Goodrick
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 122
Release: 1987
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0881885894

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Mastering Guitar Technique: Process and Essence

Mastering Guitar Technique: Process and Essence
Author: Christopher Berg
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2011-02-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610650581

This book assumes a modest music reading ability and some familiarity with basic classic guitar technique. A comprehensive, exploration of the requirements for developing effortless and musically sensitive guitar technique.

Modern Recording Techniques

Modern Recording Techniques
Author: David Miles Huber
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 673
Release: 2012-09-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1136117989

As the most popular and authoritative guide to recording Modern Recording Techniques provides everything you need to master the tools and day to day practice of music recording and production. From room acoustics and running a session to mic placement and designing a studio Modern Recording Techniques will give you a really good grounding in the theory and industry practice. Expanded to include the latest digital audio technology the 7th edition now includes sections on podcasting, new surround sound formats and HD and audio. If you are just starting out or looking for a step up in industry, Modern Recording Techniques provides an in depth excellent read- the must have book

Practical Recording Techniques

Practical Recording Techniques
Author: Bruce Bartlett
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2013-05-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1136125337

Hands-on practical guide covering all aspects of recording, ideal for beginning and intermediate recording engineers, producers, musicians and audio enthusiasts. Filled with tips and shortcuts, this book offers advice on equipping a home studio (both low-budget and advanced), suggestions for set-up, acoustics, choosing monitor speakers, and preventing hum. This best-selling guide also tells how to judge recordings and improve them to produce maximum results. New material covered in the 5th edition to include: * complete revision and update of digital media sections * new section on mixing tips * new section on podcasts and file sharing * new section equipment and connector levels * new section function and connector types * new section on digital metering * new section exporting projects from other studios * new photos

Interval Studies and Lead Guitar Technique

Interval Studies and Lead Guitar Technique
Author: Barrett Tagliarino
Publisher: Barrett Tagliarino
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2012-09
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780980235340

Master the mechanics of single-string technique with this clear concise book and feel the creative freedom that comes when your fingers easily express any musical idea you conceive. Includes: Alternate, economy, sweep, outside, and inside picking - Precise string damping and muting for clear punchy tone - Anticipating and preventing fingering glitches - Scales, modes, triad and 7th arpeggios with inversions - CAGED system fretboard navigation - Intervallic exercises from 3rds through 7ths, with sequencing permutations to keep your fingers and brain working for years to come - Developing natural phrasing senses - Breaking down the learning and memorization process - Making sure practice time produces results - Sprint training regimen for efficiently building speed - Examples notated and tabbed with exact picking and fingering - Password to download audio of all 114 examples.

The Shearer Method -- Classic Guitar Foundations, Bk 1

The Shearer Method -- Classic Guitar Foundations, Bk 1
Author: Aaron Shearer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739094839

Aaron Shearer's Classic Guitar Technique is used by serious guitarists all over the world and has long been one of the definitive classic guitar methods. The Shearer Method: Classic Guitar Foundations, Shearer's final work, is the first in a series that encapsulates his lifetime experience as America's premier classic guitar pedagogue. This work is a step-by-step curriculum based on Aaron's innovative and common sense approach that incorporates all the advantages of modern technology. The method includes 63 DVD videos for up-close aural and visual learning, 74 new solo and duet compositions and arrangements (made exclusively for this method by Dr. Alan Hirsh), as well as works by Sor, Carcassi, Giuliani, and more. Plus, recorded tracks masterfully illustrate nuance, tone, and musicality. The book even includes Alfred Music's exclusive TNT 2 software that allows you to slow down and loop tracks for careful practice. In addition, a complete online supplement is available for teachers and students that want a deeper understanding of Shearer's work. The book does not replace Shearer's original classic. It augments and expands on it in ways not imaginable in the early '60s when the original was published. It's a must-have to complete the library of any classic or fingerstyle guitarist The Shearer Method Classic Guitar Foundations is not just a book but a media experience.