From demo to delivery : the process of production - Katz, Robert A.; Hepworth-Sawyer, Russ. (Boston : Elsevier/Focal Press, 2009)
Section A. Preparation. Song production : the marriage between composition and audio production / Danny Cope -- Pre-production / Russ Hepworth-Sawyer -- Listening frameworks for analysis / Russ Hepworth-Sawyer -- Capturing, shaping and creating the performance : the engineer's role in the process ahead / William Moylan -- Section B. The sessions. The recording session / David Miles Huber -- The mix session : what's going on? / Roey Izhaki -- The process of mixing / Roey Izhaki -- What is mastering / Roey Izhaki -- Equalizing techniques / Bob Katz -- Dynamic range 1, Macrodynamics / Bob Katz -- Dynamic range 2, Dynamic manipulation / Bob Katz -- Putting the album together / Bob Katz -- Section C. To market. Product manufacture : how the record is made / David Miles Huber and Robert Runstein -- Publicity and radio promotion / Paul Allen -- Music distribution and retail / Amy Macy -- Section D. Doing it yourself. The DIY approach / Russ Hepworth-Sawyer -- The recording process : a guide/ Bruce and Jenny Bartlett -- Evaluation sound quality / Bruce and Jenny Bartlett -- Hints and tips / Craig Golding and Russ Hepworth-Sawyer.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 306) and index.
Keywords: Sound recordings -- Production and direction; Sound -- Recording and reproducing; Sound recordings -- Marketing; Music trade -- Vocational guidance; 2; 2