Sound Recording Practice

About this book

In this invaluable book a broad range of contributors--musicians acousticians electronic engineers and broadcasters--share their specialized expertise on the equipment used to record transmit and reproduce speech and music and the operational techniques that have evolved over half a century in the sound recording industry. This fourth edition newly revised and comprehensive emphasizes the array of new technologies and techniques such as rapid advances in recording techniques computer-controlled equipment new digital recording formats and the proliferation of consumer audio/video media. Addressing the user rather than the designer or manufacturer Sound Recording Practice offers a stimulating informative and comprehensive guide to each aspect of recording.