Dance music manual
Subtitle: tools, toys, and techniques
By: Rick Snoman
Edition: Third edition.
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
ISBN-13: 9780415825641
Subjects: Remixing; Electronic composition; Electronic dance music; Sound recordings; Instruction and study; Electronica (Music); Production and direction
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Music theory part 1 : octaves, scales and modes; title: Music theory part 2 : chords and harmony; title: Music theory part 3 : fundamentals of EDM rhythm; title: Basic electronics and acoustic science; title: MIDI, audio and the digital audio workstation; title: Synthesizers; title: Samplers; title: Compressors; title: Processors; title: Effects; title: Mixing structure; title: Audio interfaces and connectivity; title: Gain structure; title: Vocals & recording; title: Kicks and percussion; title: Composing drum loops; title: Sound design I : the theory; title: Sound design II : practice; title: Formal structure; title: Trance; title: Dubstep; title: Ambient/Chill out; title: Drum 'n' bass; title: House; title: Techno; title: Mixing theory; title: Practical mixing; title: Mastering; title: Publishing and promotion; title: A DJ's perspective; title: Appendix A. Binary and hex; title: Appendix B. Decimal to hexadecimal conversion table; title: Appendix C. General MIDI instrument patch maps; title: Appendix D. General MIDI CC list; title: Appendix E. Sequencer note divisions; title: Appendix F. Tempo delay time chart; title: Appendix G. Musical note to MIDI and frequencies.