| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 569 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Music technology series |
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Music technology series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. What is sound? -- ch. 2. Auditory perception -- ch. 3. Microphone -- ch. 4. Loudspeakers -- ch. 5. Mixers -- ch. 6. Analogue recording -- ch. 7. Noise reduction -- ch. 8. Digital audio principles -- 9. Digital recording and editing systems -- ch. 10. Digital audio applications -- ch. 11. Power amplifiers -- ch. 12. Lines and interconnection -- ch. 13. Outboard equipment -- ch. 14. MIDI and synthetic audio control -- ch. 15. Timecode and synchronisation -- ch. 16. Two-channel stereo -- ch. 17. Surround sound. |
| Summary |
This best-selling book introduces you to the principles of sound, perception, audio technology and systems. Whilst offering vital reading for audio students and trainee engineers, this guide is ideal for anyone concerned with audio, sound and recording - beginners and professionals alike. Comprehensive and easy to understand, this fifth edition is bang up to date, with expanded information on digital audio principles, systems and applications, as well as an extensively updated chapter on MIDI and synthetic audio control. |
| Subject |
Sound -- Recording and reproducing.
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Son -- Enregistrement et reproduction. |
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Sound -- Recording and reproducing |
| Added Author |
McCormick, Tim, 1954-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rumsey, Francis. Sound and recording. 5th ed. Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2006 0240519965 (OCoLC)64272990 |
| ISBN |
1423763297 (electronic bk.) |
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9781423763291 (electronic bk.) |
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9781592784653 |
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1592784658 |
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9781136125096 |
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1136125094 |
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