TY - BOOK AU - Dittmar,Tim TI - Audio engineering 101: a beginner's guide to music production SN - 9780240819150 (pbk.) AV - TK 7881.4 .D596 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Waltham, MA PB - Focal Press KW - Sound KW - Recording and reproducing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Digital techniques N1 - Machine generated contents note: Introduction Chapter 1 What is sound? Chapter 2 How we hear, how to listen, how to describe sound. Chapter 3 Great tips on EQing Chapter 4 People skills Chapter 5 Microphones and where should I place them? Chapter 6 Signal flow Chapter 7 Signal processors Chapter 8 Mixing consoles Chapter 9 Recording Session Procedures Chapter 10 Basic acoustics Chapter 11 Analogue and Digital Audio Chapter 12 Should I get an internship? Chapter13 The business side Chapter 14 FAQs Chapter 15 Glossary and additional resources; Includes index; What is sound? Seven important characteristics -- How to listen. Remember when your parents told you to listen? Well, you should have listened! -- EQ points of interest. Frequencies made easy -- People skills. Recording isn't all technical! -- Microphone guide and their uses. Hey, is this thing on? -- Mixing consoles. So many knobs, so little time -- Signal processors. Toys you could play with for days! -- Signal flow. The keys to directing audio traffic -- Studio session procedures: how a recording session happens and in what order -- Basic acoustics...how to make your recording space sound better -- The history of audio: it helps to know where you came from -- Now that I am dangerous, should I get an internship? -- Jobs. What can I do with these skills? -- FAQ's. Hear it from the pros ER -