Fundamentals of Audio Production

Name: Fundamentals of Audio Production
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ISBN: 9780205462339

ISBN-10: 0205462332

ISBN-13: 9780205462339

Edition: 2008

Authors: Drew O. McDaniel, Rick C. Shriver, Kenneth R. Collins

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Fundamentals of Audio Productioncovers the entire range of audio production fields, giving special attention to digital techniques and to clear explanations of technical subjects. nbsp; Fundamentals of Audio Productionis a comprehensive text, covering the entire spectrum of audio production activities, with particular attention to digital production techniques, which are a predominant part of this continually expanding and evolving field. Sections of the text are devoted to the recording studio, radio, audio for video, post production, field production, and live sound reinforcement.nbsp; This is an up-to-date treatment, emphasizing and focusing on the technologies that have revolutionized…

Book details

List price: $105.40
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/13/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Preface


Our Philosophy


Change is Constant


Learn to Learn


Listen


What it All Means


Section I


Theory of Sound and Its Electronic Representation



Sound and its Nature


Sound from Molecular Motion


Pitch and Frequency in Sound


Sound Amplitude


Sound Wave Propagation


Sound Timbre


Psycho Acoustics and the Principle of Equal Loudness


Frequency and Temporal Masking


Acoustics


Summary



Capturing Sound Electronically


Magnetic and Electronic Principles


Dynamic Transducers


Ribbon Transducers


Carbon Particle Transducers


Piezoelectric Transducers


Reversed Transducers



Digital audio


Digital Coding


Digital Conversion


Data Management


Digital Simulation of Analog Effects


Section II Sound Tools & Applications



Microphones


Technical Features


Pickup Patterns


Microphone Usage


Specialized Microphones


Microphone Placement


Off-axis Coloration


Proximity Effect


Acoustic Phase Relationships


Distant Miking



Mixers


Pre-amplification


Peak Indicators


Faders and Potentiometers


Level Indicators


Headroom


Signal Routing


Signal Sends


Split and Inline Mixers


Control Room Monitoring


Mute and Solo


Pan Potentiometers


Channelized Mixers


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