| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Physical description |
1 online resource (xv, 522 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles |
| Contents |
Sequencing, sequencers and The MIDI protocol, -- Digital Audio, -- Synthesizers and Synthesis, -- Tools of the Trade, -- Programming Theory, -- Sampling and sample manipulation, -- Compression processing and effects, -- Cables, mixing desks and effects busses, -- Recording vocals, -- Recording Instruments, -- Dance Music Theory 101, -- Dance genres -- Mixing, -- Mastering, -- Publishing and promotion, -- Remixing and sample clearance, -- A DJ's perspective. |
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Chapter 1: Sequencing, sequencers and The MIDI protocol, Chapter 2: Digital Audio, Chapter 3: Synthesizers and Synthesis, Chapter 4: Tools of the Trade, Chapter 5: Programming Theory, Chapter 6: Sampling and sample manipulation, Chapter 7: Compression processing and effects, Chapter 8: Cables, mixing desks and effects busses, Chapter 9: Recording vocals, Chapter 10: Recording Instruments, Chapter 11: Dance Music Theory 101, Chapter 12: Dance genres: -- including 2-step garage, Drum'n'Bass, Trance, Hip hop, Chill out, House, Techno, Trip hop, Chapter 13: Mixing, Chapter 14: Mastering, Chapter 15: Publishing and promotion, Chapter 16: Remixing and sample clearance, Chapter 17: A DJ's perspective. |
| Notes |
Previous edition: 2004. |
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Accompanying CD-ROM includes audio examples in mp3 form. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Technology and theory -- The science of synthesis -- Compression, processing, and effects -- Cables, mixing desks and effects busses -- Programming theory -- Digital audio -- Sampling and sample manipulation -- Recording vocals -- Recording real instrments -- Sequencers -- Music theory -- Dance genres -- House -- Trance -- UK garage -- Techno -- Hip-hop/rap -- Trip-hop -- Ambient/chill out -- Drum 'n bass -- Mixing and promotion -- Mixing -- Mastering -- Publishing and promotion -- Remixing and sample clearance -- A DJ's perspective -- Binary and hex -- Decimal to hexadecimal conversion table -- General MIDI instrument patch maps -- General MIDI CC list -- Sequencer note divisions -- Tempo delay time chart -- Musical note to MIDI and frequencies. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Whatever your level of experience, the Dance Music Manual is packed with sound advice, techniques and practical examples to help you achieve professional results. Written by a professional producer and remixer, this book offers a comprehensive approach to music production, including knowledge of the tools, equipment and different dance genres. Get more advice and resources from the books official website, www.dancemusicproduction.com. * Included in the new edition are sections on recording instruments alongside new chapters covering more dance music genres. * Examines all aspects of music production, from sound design, compression & effect to mixing & mastering to publishing & promoting, to help you become a better producer. * The companion CD provides sample and example tracks, demonstrating the techniques used in the book. |
| Subject |
Electronic dance music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Sound recordings -- Remixing.
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Electronic composition.
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Sound recording industry -- Vocational guidance.
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Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Digital techniques.
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Remixes.
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handbooks. |
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Handbooks and manuals |
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Handbooks and manuals. |
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Guides et manuels. |
| ISBN |
9780080926964 (electronic bk.) |
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0080926967 (electronic bk.) |
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9781136115745 |
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1136115749 |
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9781136115691 |
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1136115692 |
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9781136115738 |
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1136115730 |
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9781282120952 (ebook) |
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1282120956 |
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9780240521077 |
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0240521072 |
| Standard Number |
10.4324/9780080926964 |
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