Understanding records : a field guide to recording practice / Jay Hodgson.
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TextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 256 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501342370 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Sound -- Recording and reproducing | Sound recordings -- Production and direction | Acoustical engineering | Popular music -- Analysis, appreciation | Music | MusicDDC classification: 781.4'9 Summary: The revised edition of 'Understanding Records' explains the musical language of recording practice in a way any interested reader and student can easily understand. Drawing on readily available hit records produced since 1945, each section of this book explains a handful of core production and engineering techniques in chronological record-making sequence, elucidates how those techniques work, what they sound like, how they function musically, where listeners can hear them at work in the broader Top 40 soundscape, and where they fit within the broader record-making process at large.
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Previous edition: New York: Continuum, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The revised edition of 'Understanding Records' explains the musical language of recording practice in a way any interested reader and student can easily understand. Drawing on readily available hit records produced since 1945, each section of this book explains a handful of core production and engineering techniques in chronological record-making sequence, elucidates how those techniques work, what they sound like, how they function musically, where listeners can hear them at work in the broader Top 40 soundscape, and where they fit within the broader record-making process at large.
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