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Author Rumsey, Francis.

Title Sound and recording : an introduction / Francis Rumsey, Tim McCormick
Edition 5th ed
Published Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 569 pages) : illustrations
Series Music technology series
Music technology series.
Contents Ch. 1. What is sound? -- ch. 2. Auditory perception -- ch. 3. Microphone -- ch. 4. Loudspeakers -- ch. 5. Mixers -- ch. 6. Analogue recording -- ch. 7. Noise reduction -- ch. 8. Digital audio principles -- 9. Digital recording and editing systems -- ch. 10. Digital audio applications -- ch. 11. Power amplifiers -- ch. 12. Lines and interconnection -- ch. 13. Outboard equipment -- ch. 14. MIDI and synthetic audio control -- ch. 15. Timecode and synchronisation -- ch. 16. Two-channel stereo -- ch. 17. Surround sound
Summary 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 - beginners and professionals alike. Comprehensive and easy to understand, this fifth edition is bang up to date, with expanded information on digital audio principles, systems and applications, as well as an extensively updated chapter on MIDI and synthetic audio control
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Sound -- Recording and reproducing.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electrical.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing
Form Electronic book
Author McCormick, Tim, 1954-
ISBN 1423763297
9781423763291
9781592784653
1592784658
9781136125096
1136125094