The S.M.A.R.T. Guide to Recording Great Audio Tracks in a Small Studio

Description

Derived from the well-known, best-selling series, "The AudioPro Home Recording Course, Volumes One-Three," this is the second out of series of six books and specifically covers how to make great audio tracks in a small studio. Up-to-date and comprehensive, this book details how to take a small room and create an excellent sounding recording space. Readers are guided through in-depth instruction on using an acoustically enhanced space to record guitar, bass, piano, keyboards, vocals, drums, horns, and other instruments. Additionally, each instrument recording section explains the proper way to work with the recorded parts with singal processors, effects, and other sound recording tricks. Part of the S.M.A.R.T. Guide series, this book is written in a style that is direct and accessible to both those with no previous experience and to more experienced professionals as well. The complete series is designed to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date education on classic and modern techniques for professional audio production. A combination of simple explanations of concepts that readers need to know to make excellent recordings and a DVD that aurally and visually illustrates those concepts makes this a unique and valuable learning experience for anyone in this field.

CONTENTS:

Acoustic considerations
Recording great electric guitar tracks
Recording great acoustic guitar tracks
Drum & percussion tracks
Bass guitar tracks
Vocal tracks
Piano & Rhodes tracks