Art of RecordingThe Art of Recording is a comprehensive study of the relation of audio technology to the artistic aspects of audio recording. It systematizes the common practices of audio, broadcast, and media recording engineers and producers, and gives them a working vocabulary and methodology for evaluating their own work in relation to others in the industry. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Musical Message | 2 |
THE ARTISTIC ASPECTS OF THE AUDIO | 9 |
Copyright | |
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accurately acoustic activity alterations amplitude analytical listening artistic elements audio recording changes concepts create creative critical listening defined determined dimensions of sound direct sound distance location duration dynamic contour dynamic envelope dynamic level elements of sound ensemble environmental characteristics evaluating sound function fundamental frequency graph harmonic host environment human individual sound sources instruments listener's listening experience listening process loudness level loudspeakers melodic metric grid mezzoforte microphone mixdown multitrack multitrack recording music recording musical balance musical context musical ideas musical materials musical message musical texture parameters of sound patterns perceived parameters perceived performance environment perception performance intensity physical dimensions piece of music pitch area pitch levels placement plotted present primary receptor recording medium recording process recordist reflected sound relation relationships signal processing sound event sound pressure level sound quality sound stage source's space specific spectral content spectral envelope spectrum tape textural density timbral timbre tracking