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Author Senior, Mike, author

Title Mixing secrets for the small studio / Mike Senior
Edition Second edition
Published London : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Series Sound On Sound Presents ..
Contents Table of Contents -- Part 1 Hearing & Listening -- Chapter 1 Using Nearfield Monitors -- Chapter 2 Supplementary Monitoring -- Chapter 3 Low-end Damage Limitation -- Chapter 4 From Subjective Impressions To Objective Results -- Part 2 Mix Preparation -- Chapter 5 Essential Groundwork -- Chapter 6 Timing and Tuning Adjustments -- Chapter 7 Comping and Arrangement -- Part 3 Balance -- Chapter 8 Building the Raw Balance -- Chapter 9 Compressing for a Reason -- Chapter 10 Beyond Compression -- Chapter 11 Equalizing for a Reason -- Chapter 12 Beyond EQ -- Chapter 13 Frequency-Selective Dynamics -- Chapter 14 The Power Of Side Chains -- Chapter 15 Toward Fluent Balancing -- Part 4 Sweetening to Taste -- Chapter 16 Mixing with Reverb -- Chapter 17 Mixing with Delays -- Chapter 18 Stereo Enhancements -- Chapter 19 Master-buss Processing, Automation, and Endgame -- Chapter 20 Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Music Studios and the Recording Process: An Overview -- Appendix 2 Who's Who: Selected Discography -- Appendix 3 Quote References -- Appendix 4 Picture Credits
Summary Discover how to achieve release-quality mixes even in the smallest studios by applying power-user techniques from the world's most successful producers. Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio is the best-selling primer for small-studio enthusiasts who want chart-ready sonics in a hurry. Drawing on the back-room strategies of more than 160 famous names, this entertaining and down-to-earth guide leads you step-by-step through the entire mixing process. On the way, you'll unravel the mysteries of every type of mix processing, from simple EQ and compression through to advanced spectral dynamics and "fairy dust" effects. User-friendly explanations introduce technical concepts on a strictly need-to-know basis, while chapter summaries and assignments are perfect for school and college use. Learn the subtle editing, arrangement, and monitoring tactics which give industry insiders their competitive edge, and master the psychological tricks which protect you from all the biggest rookie mistakes.? Find out where you don't need to spend money, as well as how to make a limited budget really count.? Pick up tricks and tips from leading-edge engineers working on today's multi-platinum hits, including Derek "MixedByAli" Ali, Michael Brauer, Dylan "3D" Dresdow, Tom Elmhirst, Serban Ghenea, Jacquire King, the Lord-Alge brothers, Tony Maserati, Manny Marroquin, Noah "50" Shebib, Mark "Spike" Stent, DJ Swivel, Phil Tan, Andy Wallace, Young Guru, and many, many more. Now extensively expanded and updated, including new sections on mix-buss processing, mastering, and the latest advances in plug-in technology
Notes Table of Contents Part 1 Hearing & Listening Chapter 1 Using Nearfield Monitors Chapter 2 Supplementary Monitoring Chapter 3 Low-end Damage Limitation Chapter 4 From Subjective Impressions To Objective Results Part 2 Mix Preparation Chapter 5 Essential Groundwork Chapter 6 Timing and Tuning Adjustments Chapter 7 Comping and Arrangement Part 3 Balance Chapter 8 Building the Raw Balance Chapter 9 Compressing for a Reason Chapter 10 Beyond Compression Chapter 11 Equalizing for a Reason Chapter 12 Beyond EQ Chapter 13 Frequency-Selective Dynamics Chapter 14 The Power Of Side Chains Chapter 15 Toward Fluent Balancing Part 4 Sweetening to Taste Chapter 16 Mixing with Reverb Chapter 17 Mixing with Delays Chapter 18 Stereo Enhancements Chapter 19 Master-buss Processing, Automation, and Endgame Chapter 20 Conclusion Appendix 1 Music Studios and the Recording Process: An Overview Appendix 2 Who's Who: Selected Discography Appendix 3 Quote References Appendix 4 Picture Credits
Subject Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Amateurs' manuals
Sound recordings -- Remixing -- Amateurs' manuals
Sound -- Recording and reproducing
Sound recordings -- Remixing
Genre/Form Electronic books
Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
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