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Presents an exploration of recording consciousness and compositional process from the perspective of those who make records. This title examines the crucial roles played by recording technologies in the construction of rock music and shows how songwriters, musicians, engineers, and producers contribute to the creative project.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Writing Records 2. Tracks 3. Sound as Form 4. Places and Tools 5. Tracking and Mixing 6. Engineers and Producers 7. Resonance Notes Glossary Engineer and Producer Credits Recordings Cited Bibliography Index

The Poetics of Rock Cutting Tracks Making Records

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    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 20/11/2001
    ISBN13: 9780520232242, 978-0520232242
    ISBN10: 0520232240
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    Music recording and reproduction Popular music History: specific events and topics

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Presents an exploration of recording consciousness and compositional process from the perspective of those who make records. This title examines the crucial roles played by recording technologies in the construction of rock music and shows how songwriters, musicians, engineers, and producers contribute to the creative project.

    Table of Contents
    Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Writing Records 2. Tracks 3. Sound as Form 4. Places and Tools 5. Tracking and Mixing 6. Engineers and Producers 7. Resonance Notes Glossary Engineer and Producer Credits Recordings Cited Bibliography Index

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