SKU: HL.172794
ISBN 9781495069345. UPC: 888680628451. 7.5x9.25x0.22 inches.
The Blackbird Academy Foundations: Must-Know Audio and Recording Principles is designed to build your music engineering and audio production skills. The principles are directed at beginners to more advanced music creators, remixers, musicians, songwriters, singers, and those curious about what it takes to record, overdub, and mix quality music. Those who aspire to music, from ages 10 and up, will gain operational skills and understanding of basic to advanced recording concepts including: â?¢ Signal flow â?¢ Microphone recognition and advanced placement â?¢ The keys to achieving great results when recording â?¢ Essential analog and digital gear used in audio production â?¢ Using a digital audio workstation â?¢ Understanding analog to digital, and digital to analog, conversion â?¢ Using plug-ins and analog processing when recording, overdubbing, and mixing â?¢ Developing software skills, such as tuning processing, editing, and mixing â?¢ Console basics and operation â?¢ Using auziliary tracks and buses â?¢ Using shortcuts to build speed â?¢ Learning how to listen â?¢ And much more! Those more advanced will also achieve benefits from reading what was written around the gear and workflow at Blackbird Studio, the world-renowned production facility located in Nashville, Tennessee. Blackbird has produced hundreds of hit records from a variety of artists, including Taylor Swift, Jack White, Martina McBride, The Black Keys, Kings of Leon, Keith Urban, Tim McGraw, and many more. Readers will learn an impressive range of valuable information only known in the inner circles of production at the heart of Music City USA.
The Blackbird Academy Foundations: Must-Know Audio and Recording Principles is designed to build your music engineering and audio production skills. The principles are directed at beginners to more advanced music creators, remixers, musicians, songwriters, singers, and those curious about what it takes to record, overdub, and mix quality music. Those who aspire to music, from ages 10 and up, will gain operational skills and understanding of basic to advanced recording concepts including: • Signal flow • Microphone recognition and advanced placement • The keys to achieving great results when recording • Essential analog and digital gear used in audio production • Using a digital audio workstation • Understanding analog to digital, and digital to analog, conversion • Using plug-ins and analog processing when recording, overdubbing, and mixing • Developing software skills, such as tuning processing, editing, and mixing • Console basics and operation • Using auziliary tracks and buses • Using shortcuts to build speed • Learning how to listen • And much more! Those more advanced will also achieve benefits from reading what was written around the gear and workflow at Blackbird Studio, the world-renowned production facility located in Nashville, Tennessee. Blackbird has produced hundreds of hit records from a variety of artists, including Taylor Swift, Jack White, Martina McBride, The Black Keys, Kings of Leon, Keith Urban, Tim McGraw, and many more. Readers will learn an impressive range of valuable information only known in the inner circles of production at the heart of Music City USA.
SKU: HL.231883
ISBN 9781495092428. UPC: 888680677091. 7.5x9.25x0.259 inches. Dave Pensado Pensado's STRIVE Education Series.
The Strive curriculum is the brainchild of online-television sensation Pensado's Place and audio-publishing giant Hal Leonard. It will feature authors who are considered best in class, relevant, and enormously committed to education and giving back. We chose the name Strive because to attain all the key dynamics to growth in your life, you simply must strive! Strive continues the Pensado ethos of edutainment, combining education with entertainment to teach, reach, amplify, inspire, and yes, to strive! Topics in Strive will range from vocal courses, management, tracking, mixing, social media, music theory for the electronic musician, miking, tracking, home recording, marketing, live instrumentation, speakers, headphones, live sound, cables, connectors, mastering, and more. Featured authors will include such audio heavyweights as Usher's New Look Foundation, rock legend Chris Lord-Alge, Nashville institution the Blackbird Academy, Dave Pensado, pop and urban maestro Tony Maserati, and Rihanna vocal producer Kuk Harrell. And there are many more all-stars to come! Additionally, Strive will allow the reader to engage with other Pensado's Place opportunities, from bundling software, such as plug-ins, headphones, DAWs, or other gear options, to also engaging with some of our most active platform partners, such as Converse Rubber Tracks and Indaba. The Strive curriculum may make you eligible for one-on-one teaching with our superstar guests, VIP access at Pensado Live Events, discounts on gear, and more. You want to know how the pros succeeded? It starts with learning how to strive!
