Audio Technology, Music, and Media
Audio Technology, Music, and Media This book provides a true A to Z of recorded sound, from its inception to the present day, outlining how technologies, techniques, and social attitudes have changed…
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Audio Technology, Music, and Media
This book provides a true A to Z of recorded sound, from its inception to the present day, outlining how technologies, techniques, and social attitudes have changed things, noting what is good and what is less good. He then moves on to outline the history of recorded sound and early techniques and technologies, such as the rise of multi-channel tape recorders and their impact on recorded sound. The author starts by discussing the physics of sound generation and propagation.
Other topics covered are the sound of real instruments and how that sound is produced and how to record it; microphone techniques and true stereo sound; digital workstations, sampling, and digital media; and music reproduction in the home and how it has changed. He goes on to debate live sound versus recorded sound and why there is a difference, particularly with classical music. The author wraps up the book by