The Everything Home Recording Book
From 4-track to digital--all you need to make your musical dreams a reality
1st Edition
Published on 7. October 2004
304 pages
978-1-60550-459-9 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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.
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The Everything Home Recording Book
From 4-Track to Digital--All You Need to Make Your Musical Dreams a Reality
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10/2004
Adams Media Corporation
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Marc Schonbrun is a guitarist, author, teacher, and technologist. He's authored numerous books covering guitar, music theory, and technology, many of which have become popular in schools and universities. From small venues to notable stages like Lincoln Center, Marc has showcased his talent in both jazz and classical styles, often as a solo performer. Now based in California with his family, he continues to balance teaching, performing, and family time.
Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Top Ten Reasons to Record at Home
- Introduction
- Recording Basics
- So You Want to Cut a Record.
- Elements of a Home Studio
- Recording Equipment
- Recording on a Computer
- Computer Recording Tools
- MIDI
- Setting It All Up
- 9
- Mixers
- Recording Individual Instruments
- Editing
- Tweaking Your Sound
- Using Other Effects
- Mixing and Mastering
- Getting to Work with Cubase
- The Future of Home Recording
- Advanced Recording Tips and Techniques
- Recording a Demo and Putting It to Work
- Making Money from Your Investment
- Next Steps
- Appendices
- Appendix A: Recording Equipment Manufacturers and Suppliers
- Appendix B: Additional Resources
- THE SERIES!
