
Music Technology Workbook
Key concepts and practical projects
Focal Press
Published on 7. December 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-240-51970-8 (ISBN)
Description
This practical music technology workbook enables students and teachers to get the best possible results with the available equipment. The workbook provides step-by-step activities for classroom-based and independent project work, covering the skills and techniques used in modern music production. All are related to specific areas of the GCSE, AS/A2 and BTEC curricula. The activities are supplemented with basic concepts, hints and tips on techniques, productions skills and system optimisation to give students the best possible chance of passing or improving their grade.
The book is includes screenshots throughout from a variety of software including Cubasis, Cubase SX, Logic and Reason, though all activities are software- and platform-independent.
The book is includes screenshots throughout from a variety of software including Cubasis, Cubase SX, Logic and Reason, though all activities are software- and platform-independent.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Students and teachers of: AS/A2 Music Technology (course codes: 8511/9511); Edexcel GCSE Music (course code: 1426); BTEC First in Performing Arts; BTEC Nationals in Music Technology; BTEC Nationals in Music Practice.
Illustrations
Approx. 480 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-240-51970-8 (9780240519708)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Steven Gurevitz owns 2002 Studios in London and (in addition to offering a music production facility) provides workshops, training, and consultative services for the education, youth and arts sectors.
Author
Studio Engineer and Record Producer who has also composed music for TV.
Studio owner (London, UK) who runs workshops, training and consultancy for music technology education.
Content
Basic Concepts
Audio
MIDI
Audio tasks
MIDI tasks
MIDI and audio tasks
In the studio: Dynamics of a studio environment
Health and safety, Sound levels and acoustics
History of Music Technology
Appendices:
Sequencer Commands Profiles
How to print
Glossary
Audio
MIDI
Audio tasks
MIDI tasks
MIDI and audio tasks
In the studio: Dynamics of a studio environment
Health and safety, Sound levels and acoustics
History of Music Technology
Appendices:
Sequencer Commands Profiles
How to print
Glossary