Sound synthesis and sampling /
Russ, Martin.
Sound synthesis and sampling / Martin Russ. - 3rd edition. - Amsterdam ; London : Focal, 2009. - xxiv, 559 p. : ill.
Previous ed.: 2004. CD-ROM in back pocket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-521) and index.
'Sound Synthesis and Sampling' is all about the principles of electronic musical instruments. It provides a comprehensive introduction to all the most common forms of analog and digital sound synthesis, as well as some of the less common techniques. Sound Synthesis and Sampling' provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This new edition has been updated throughout to reflect current needs and practices- revised and placed in a modern context, providing a guide to the theory of sound and sampling in the context of software and hardware that enables sound making. For the revised edition emphasis is on expanding explanations of software and computers, new sections include techniques for making sound physically, sections within analog and digital electronics. Martin Russ is well known and the book praised for its highly readable and non-mathematical approach making the subject accessible to readers starting out on computer music courses or those working in a studio.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780080926957 (ebook)
Computer sound processing.
Synthesizer (Musical instrument)
Music.
Electronic musical instruments
Audio processing
Music recording & reproduction
Acoustic & sound engineering
Sound synthesis and sampling / Martin Russ. - 3rd edition. - Amsterdam ; London : Focal, 2009. - xxiv, 559 p. : ill.
Previous ed.: 2004. CD-ROM in back pocket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-521) and index.
'Sound Synthesis and Sampling' is all about the principles of electronic musical instruments. It provides a comprehensive introduction to all the most common forms of analog and digital sound synthesis, as well as some of the less common techniques. Sound Synthesis and Sampling' provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This new edition has been updated throughout to reflect current needs and practices- revised and placed in a modern context, providing a guide to the theory of sound and sampling in the context of software and hardware that enables sound making. For the revised edition emphasis is on expanding explanations of software and computers, new sections include techniques for making sound physically, sections within analog and digital electronics. Martin Russ is well known and the book praised for its highly readable and non-mathematical approach making the subject accessible to readers starting out on computer music courses or those working in a studio.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780080926957 (ebook)
Computer sound processing.
Synthesizer (Musical instrument)
Music.
Electronic musical instruments
Audio processing
Music recording & reproduction
Acoustic & sound engineering