
Sound and Recording: An Introduction
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Author: Francis Rumsey (Professor of Sound Recording at the University of Surrey (UK); Fellow of the AES and contributor to the AES Journal)
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 481
This introduction to the principles of sound, perception, audio technology and systems is aimed at students of music technology and recording but can also be used by professionals as a back-to-basics reference. This fourth edition includes information on digital recording technology, including surround sound, DVD, SACD, MP3 and MiniDisc. Other subjects covered include basic acoustics, auditory perception, mixing console layout and functions, analogue and digital recording, noise reduction. MIDI, timecode, synchronization, microphone principles and loudspeaker systems. A "fact file" section illustrates key principles.
Author: Francis Rumsey (Professor of Sound Recording at the University of Surrey (UK); Fellow of the AES and contributor to the AES Journal)
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 481
This introduction to the principles of sound, perception, audio technology and systems is aimed at students of music technology and recording but can also be used by professionals as a back-to-basics reference. This fourth edition includes information on digital recording technology, including surround sound, DVD, SACD, MP3 and MiniDisc. Other subjects covered include basic acoustics, auditory perception, mixing console layout and functions, analogue and digital recording, noise reduction. MIDI, timecode, synchronization, microphone principles and loudspeaker systems. A "fact file" section illustrates key principles.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Francis Rumsey (Professor of Sound Recording at the University of Surrey (UK); Fellow of the AES and contributor to the AES Journal)
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 481
This introduction to the principles of sound, perception, audio technology and systems is aimed at students of music technology and recording but can also be used by professionals as a back-to-basics reference. This fourth edition includes information on digital recording technology, including surround sound, DVD, SACD, MP3 and MiniDisc. Other subjects covered include basic acoustics, auditory perception, mixing console layout and functions, analogue and digital recording, noise reduction. MIDI, timecode, synchronization, microphone principles and loudspeaker systems. A "fact file" section illustrates key principles.
Author: Francis Rumsey (Professor of Sound Recording at the University of Surrey (UK); Fellow of the AES and contributor to the AES Journal)
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 481
This introduction to the principles of sound, perception, audio technology and systems is aimed at students of music technology and recording but can also be used by professionals as a back-to-basics reference. This fourth edition includes information on digital recording technology, including surround sound, DVD, SACD, MP3 and MiniDisc. Other subjects covered include basic acoustics, auditory perception, mixing console layout and functions, analogue and digital recording, noise reduction. MIDI, timecode, synchronization, microphone principles and loudspeaker systems. A "fact file" section illustrates key principles.

Sound and Recording: An Introduction