An introduction to music technology / by Dan Hosken.
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- 9780415825733 (pbk.) :
- 9781135966966 (Mobipocket ebook) :
- 0415825733
- 9781135966898 (ePub ebook) :
- 9781135966829 (PDF ebook) :
- 780.285 HOS
- ML74 .H67 2014
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 | 780.285 HOS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 218975 |
Previous edition: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section I: Sound -- 1.What is sound? -- 2.Sound properties and the waveform view -- 3.The overtone series and the spectrum view -- Section II.Audio -- 4.Digital audio software: the digital audio workstation -- 5.Audio hardware -- 6.Digital audio data -- 7.Audio - what do I need? -- Section III: MIDI and software instruments -- 8.Software instruments and sequencing -- 9.MIDI hardware -- 10.MIDI messages -- 11.A basic synthesis model -- 12.Synthesis techniques -- 14.Beyond the DAW/sequencer -- 15.MIDI and software instruments: what do I need? -- Section IV: Computer notation and computer-assisted instruction -- 16.Computer notation -- 17.Computer-assisted instruction -- Appendix 1. Computer hardware -- Appendix 2.Computer software -- Appendix 1 and 2: Further reading.
This title provides a clear overview of the essential elements of music technology for today's musician. The book focuses on the topics that underlie the hardware and software in use today: sound, audio, MIDI, computer notation, and computer- assisted instruction.