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An introduction to music technology / by Dan Hosken.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Routledge 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: 402 pages : illustrations (black and white)ISBN:
  • 9780415825733 (pbk.) :
  • 9781135966966 (Mobipocket ebook) :
  • 0415825733
  • 9781135966898 (ePub ebook) :
  • 9781135966829 (PDF ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 780.285 HOS
LOC classification:
  • ML74 .H67 2014
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
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.

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