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Experiencing Music Technology

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ISBN-10: 0534176720

ISBN-13: 9780534176723

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: David Brian Williams, Peter Richard Webster

List price: $182.95
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Complete, practical, and up-to-date, this market-leading book illustrates concepts using real-world software examples (including CD-ROM activities). The authors anticipate the constant changes in this technological field by focusing less on the specifics of a software program and more on what to expect in a good program. Thus, students gain a broader, practical understanding of the technology without being intimidated by the ever-changing details. The modular design allows the instructor to easily use any or all components to fit any curriculum of study. Students are exposed to a vast array of software examples in the text including hundreds of screenshots of current educational and music…    
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Book details

List price: $182.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 3/23/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Musicians and their use of technology
People Making Technology
People Using Technology
People Questioning Technology
People Helping With Technology
Computer and internet concepts for musicians
Computer Operating Systems and Internet Software
Computer and Networking Concepts
The Mechanics of Computers and Networking
Digital audio basics
Acoustics, Digital Audio, and Music Synthesis
Software for Capturing, Editing, and Storing Digital Audio
Building a No-Frills Digital Audio Workstation
Doing more with digial audio
Sonic Realism: MPEG, Surround Sound, and Laser Discs
Software for Multiple Tracks and Channels
Hardware for Multi-Channel Digital Audio
Music sequencing and midi basics
How MIDI Works
Software Techniques for MIDI Sequencing
MIDI Hardware: Interfaces, Keyboards, and Sound Modules
Doing more with midi and beyond
Adventures in Sound Shaping and Synthesis
Extending MIDI: Controllers, SoundFonts, and Timing
Music notation
Coding Systems for Music Notation and Performance
Software for Music Notation
Notation Hardware: Input Devices, Scanners and OMR, and Printers
Computer-aided instruction in music
Music Software for Knowledge and Skill Development
New Directions in Music Instruction Software
Putting it all together