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The Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys and Techniques
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The Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys and Techniques
by Rick Snoman

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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, the book is organised into three accessible...
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Art of Digital Audio 3RD Edition
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Art of Digital Audio 3RD Edition
by John Watkinson

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Described as "the most comprehensive book on digital audio to date", it is widely acclaimed as an industry "bible". Covering the very latest developments in digital audio technology, it provides an thorough introduction to the theory as well as acting as...
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Understanding and Crafting the Mix (2ND 07 Edition)
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Understanding and Crafting the Mix (2ND 07 Edition)
by William Moylan

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Understanding and Crafting the Mix gives you clear and systematic methods for identifying, evaluating, and shaping the artistic elements in music and audio recording. The exercises throughout help you to develop critical listening and evaluating skills...
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Pc Audio Editing for Broadcast Deskt 2ND Edition
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Pc Audio Editing for Broadcast Deskt 2ND Edition
by Roger Derry

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PC Audio Editing is an essential guide for anyone wishing to make audio productions for use as recordings, or for broadcast, using a Windows PC and material acquired both in the studio and via portable equipment. Even those experienced with editing and...
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Radio Production 5TH Edition Cdrom Book
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Radio Production 5TH Edition Cdrom Book
by Robert Mcleish

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This classic book is a must-have for anyone involved in radio production, covering everything from operational techniques and producing different programme formats, to conducting interviews and writing for radio. The fifth edition features new and...
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Sound System Eng 3RD Edition
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Sound System Eng 3RD Edition
by Don Davis

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Sound System Engineering Third Edition is a complete revision and expansion of the former work. Written by two leading authorities in the field of audio engineering, this highly respected guide covers the fundamentals necessary for the understanding of...
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Loudspeakers: For Music Recording and Reproduction
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Loudspeakers: For Music Recording and Reproduction
by Philip Newell

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Need advice on which type of speaker to use and where? Very often the choice and positioning of loudspeakers is down to intuition, hearsay and chance. This practical guide explores the link between experience and the technology, giving you a better...
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Practical Recording Techniques 4TH Edition Cdrom
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Practical Recording Techniques 4TH Edition Cdrom
by Bruce Bartlett

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d of sound, inverse square law, sound-wave interference, reflection and diffusion * Comprehensive look at all microphones available, including live-vocal, digital and headworn mics * A detailed instrument frequency range chart Also new to this edition is...
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Focal Easy Guide to Cakewalk Sonar: For New Users and Professionals (Focal Easy Guide)
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Focal Easy Guide to Cakewalk Sonar: For New Users and Professionals (Focal Easy Guide)
by Trevor Wilkinson

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Get professional results fast with this full color guide to Cakewalks popular Sonar software. Trev Wilkins provides you with a working knowledge of all the essential tools and features. This concise book is an ideal starting point for anyone using Sonar...
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Audio Sampling: A Practical Guide
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Audio Sampling: A Practical Guide
by Sam Mcguire

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Bringing sampling to a new generation of audio engineers and composers Audio Sampling explains how to record and create sampled instruments in a software setting. There are many things that go into creating a sampled instrument and many things that can...
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Multi-Platinum Pro Tools: Advanced Editing, Pocketing and Autotuning Techniques
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Multi-Platinum Pro Tools: Advanced Editing, Pocketing and Autotuning Techniques
by Nathan Adams

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Learn how a real professional uses Pro Tools to make multi-platinum records with this jam-packed, fast-paced guide. Including over 300 color illustrations, Multi-Platinum Pro Tools takes you inside the minds of one of the top Pro Tools engineers in the...
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The Mobile DJ Handbook: How to Start & Run a Profitable Mobile Disc Jockey Service
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The Mobile DJ Handbook: How to Start & Run a Profitable Mobile Disc Jockey Service
by Stacy Zemon

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The Mobile DJ Handbook, Second Edition continues to be an excellent guide for novice and experienced DJs looking to build a successful career as the owner-operator of a mobile disc jockey service. Complete with practical tips, expert advice, and creative...
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Sound & Recording an Introduction 5TH Edition
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Sound & Recording an Introduction 5TH Edition
by Francis Rumsey

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This best-selling book introduces you to the principles of sound, perception, audio technology and systems. Whilst offering vital reading for audio students and trainee engineers, this guide is ideal for anyone concerned with audio, sound and recording...
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Concert Sound and Lighting Systems
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Concert Sound and Lighting Systems
by John Vasey

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Concert Sound and Lighting Systems provides comprehensive coverage of equipment and setup procedures for touring concert systems. The new edition will cover the new equipment now available and discuss other venues where the skills and technology are...
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Computer Sound Design: Synthesis Techniques and Programming with CDROM
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Computer Sound Design: Synthesis Techniques and Programming with CDROM
by Eduardo Miranda

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This comprehensive introduction to software synthesis techniques and programming is intended for students, researchers, musicians, sound artists and enthusiasts in the field of music technology. The art of sound synthesis is as important for the...
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DJ Skills: The Essential Guide to Mixing and Scratching
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DJ Skills: The Essential Guide to Mixing and Scratching
by Stephen Webber

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DJ Skills: The Essential Guide to MixingandScratching is the most comprehensive, up to date approach to DJing ever produced. With insights from top club, mobile, and scratch DJs, the book includes many teaching strategies developed in the Berklee College...
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Pro Tools Le and M-powered (06 Edition)
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Pro Tools Le and M-powered (06 Edition)
by Mike Collins

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Pro Tools LE and M-Powered is an authoritative guide to Digidesign's entry-level hardware and software systems. Illustrated throughout with color screen grabs, the book starts by giving you useful overviews and advice about the hardware options available....
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How to Dvj: A Digital DJ Masterclass
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How to Dvj: A Digital DJ Masterclass
by Charles Kriel

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How to DVJ is THE manual for the new generation of DJs incorporating all the modern advances in digital technology- vinyl decks are replace by digital decks, and sound is combined with visual imagery. Covering all the basics of scratch, blending and...
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Analog Synthesizers: Understanding, Performing, Buying- From the Legacy of Moog to Software Synthesis
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Analog Synthesizers: Understanding, Performing, Buying- From the Legacy of Moog to Software Synthesis
by Mark Jenkins

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In this book, the technical explanation of the nature of analog sound creation is followed by the story of its birth and its subsequent development by various designers, manufacturers and performers. The individual components of analog sound creation are...
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Sound Fx: Unlocking the Creative Potential of Recording Studio Effects
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Sound Fx: Unlocking the Creative Potential of Recording Studio Effects
by Alex Case

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Every session, every gig, every day, recording engineers strive to make the most of their audio signal processing devices. EQ, Compression, Delay, Distortion, Reverb and all those other FX are the well-worn tools of the audio trade. Recording and mixing,...
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