Audio in media / Stanley R. Alten.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston, Mass. : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2011.Edition: 9th ed., International edDescription: xxv, 547 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780538743624 (pbk.) :
- 9780538743624 (pbk.) :
- 621.3893 ALT
- TK7881.4 .A46 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 621.3893 ALT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 219039 |
Previous ed.: Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 2008.
Ill. and text on inside covers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I.Principles -- 1.Sound and hearing -- 2.Acoustics and psychoacoustics -- Part II.Technology -- 3.Microphones -- 4.Consoles and control surfaces -- 5.Recording --- 6.Synchronization and transfers -- 7.Signal processors -- 8.Loudspeakers and monitoring -- Part III.Production -- 9.Sound and the speaking voice -- 10.Voice-overs and narration -- 11.Dialogue -- 12.Studio production: radio and television -- 13.Field production: news and sports -- 14.Sound design -- 15.Sound effects -- 16.Music underscoring -- 17.Music recording -- 18.Audio for interactive media: game sound -- 19.Internet production -- Part IV.Postproduction -- 20.Editing -- 21.Mixing: an overview -- 22.Music mixdown -- 23.,Premixing and rerecording for television and film -- 24.Evaluating the finished product.
Taking a broad-based approach to audio for radio, TV, film and music recording, the text focuses on audio for production students rather than engineers, covering informational, perceptual, and aesthetic aspects of sound.