TY - BOOK AU - Russ,Martin TI - Sound synthesis and sampling SN - 9780080926957 (ebook) PY - 2009/// CY - Amsterdam, London PB - Focal KW - Computer sound processing KW - Synthesizer (Musical instrument) KW - Music KW - ukslc KW - Electronic musical instruments KW - thema KW - Audio processing KW - Music recording & reproduction KW - Acoustic & sound engineering KW - lcsh N1 - Previous ed.: 2004; CD-ROM in back pocket; Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-521) and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780240521053; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - '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 UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780080926957 ER -