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AUDIO ENGINEERING 101- FRONT COVER
AUDIO ENGINEERING 101
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT PAGE
DEDICATION
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1: What Is Sound? Seven Important Characteristics
WHAT IS SOUND?
SEVEN CHARACTERISTICS OF SOUND
OTHER PERIODIC WAVEFORM TYPES
NOISE
ANALOG AND DIGITAL AUDIO
NOTE
CHAPTER 2: How to Listen. Remember When Your Parents Told You to Listen? Well, You Should Have Listened!
HOW THE EAR WORKS
EAR TRAINING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
CHAPTER 3: EQ Points of Interest. Frequencies Made Easy
EQUALIZATION (EQ) AND FREQUENCY
GENERAL EQ AREAS
EQ POINTS OF INTEREST
ADJECTIVES: SPEAKING ABOUT AUDIO USING PLAIN ENGLISH
CHAPTER 4: Mixing Consoles. So Many Knobs, So Little Time
THE MIXING CONSOLE
OTHER CONSOLE FUNCTIONS
INTRODUCTION TO MIXING
CHAPTER 5: Signal Flow. The Keys to Directing Audio Traffic
SIGNAL FLOW
APPLYING SIGNAL FLOW
CHAPTER 6: Microphone Guide and Their Uses. Hey, Is This Thing On?
MICROPHONE BASICS
MICROPHONE PLACEMENT
MICROPHONE GUIDE AND USES
CHAPTER 7: Signal Processors. Toys You Could Play With for Days!
WHAT ARE SIGNAL PROCESSORS?
CONTROLLING DYNAMIC RANGE
CREATING SOUND FX
500 SERIES
PLUG-INS VERSUS THE REAL DEAL
CHAPTER 8: Studio Session Procedures. How a Recording Session Happens and in What Order
SEVEN STAGES OF RECORDING
FOUR QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE YOU RECORD A BAND
CHAPTER 9: Basic Acoustics. How to Make Your Recording Space Sound Better
BASIC ACOUSTIC TERMS
DEALING WITH ACOUSTICS
DIY PROJECTS
CHAPTER 10: The History of Audio. It Helps to Know Where You Came From
AUDIO HISTORY
THE PROS AND CONS OF ANALOG
THE PROS AND CONS OF DIGITAL
COMPUTERS AND AUDIO
CHAPTER 11: People Skills. Recording Isn’t All Technical!
NO KNOBS OR FADERS REQUIRED
WORD OF MOUTH
VIBE
WHAT ABOUT MY OPINION?
THE INSECURE ARTIST
PATIENCE
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
SONG STRUCTURE
BODY LANGUAGE
SCHEDULING, TIME MANAGEMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
HOW TO MEET PEOPLE TO RECORD
CHAPTER 12: Now That I Am Dangerous, Should I Get an Internship?
THE VALUE OF A GOOD INTERNSHIP
Q & A
INTERNSHIPS DOS & DON’TS
GET IT?
AUDIO SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES
CHAPTER 13: Jobs. What Can I Do With These Skills?
LIVE SOUND ENGINEER
RECORDING STUDIO ENGINEER
ASSISTANT ENGINEER
MASTERING ENGINEER
POST-PRODUCTION
AUDIO FOR GAMES
RADIO PRODUCTION ENGINEER
PRODUCER
PRODUCER: HIP-HOP/EDM
LIVE DJ
MUSIC AND EQUIPMENT SALES
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
DIY ELECTRONICS
THE HOME STUDIO
TAKE A BUSINESS OR ACCOUNTING CLASS
TIPS FOR SUCCESS
SHOW ME THE MONEY
CHAPTER 14: FAQs. Hear It From the Pros
GEAR
SKILLS
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
IT TAKES TIME BUT IT’S WORTH IT!
APPENDIX A: BALANCED VERSUS UNBALANCED; MORE ON DECIBELS
BALANCED VERSUS UNBALANCED
MORE ON DECIBELS
APPENDIX B: AUDIO CONNECTORS
AUDIO CONNECTORS
GLOSSARY
CREDITS
INDEX
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