Description
Book SynopsisThis collection of articles provides practical and relevant tools, tips, and techniques for those working in the digital audio field. Volume II, with contributions from experts in their fields, includes articles on: - Field recording - Synthesis - Signal processing - Spatialization - Computer techniques and tools - Music theory - Sound design - Sound in nature An enclosed CD-ROM provides demos, source code, and examples. Audio Anecdotes is an invaluable tool for anyone who uses digital sound in the creation of computer-generated works: - Musicians - Game developers - Sound producers, and others
Trade Review" "A superb reference, resource and research tool highly recommended for anyone applying digital sound to computer-created projects, including musicians, game developers, and software producers..." -Midwest Book Review, January 2005 "The wonderful thing about this book is that it contains well-written introductions to many subjects, including sound propagation, auditory scene analysis, audio file formats, and rate conversion, that otherwise might be found in magazines, on the Internet, or not at all." -Vladimir Botchev, Computing Reviews , December 2004 This book discusses creating, recording, processing, and analyzing many forms of sound and music... -E-Streams, September 2005"
Table of Contents1. Field Recording 2. Synthesis 3. Signal Processing 4. Spatialization 5. Computer Techniques 6. Computer Tools 7. Music Theory 8. Sound Design 9. Nature