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RECORDING MUSIC ON LOCATION
Recording Music on Location
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Second Edition

By
Bruce Bartlett, Microphone engineer/designer, audio journalist and recording engineer.
Jenny Bartlett, Freelance technical writer specializing in audio and computer software.

Description
Recording Music on Location provides an excellent array of information on all aspects of recording outside the confines of the studio. Whether recording in the local blues club or a in an orchestra hall Bartlett explains clearly how to achieve professional results. Describing the latest technological developments in portable digital multitrack recorders and high-quality mixers, this book emphasises that recording on location is becoming possible for everyone. From planning on paper to the practical aspects of the set up, this book offers you expert advice on every stage of recording on location. Polish your skills for recording surround sound by following the written and audio examples of different miking techniques. Packed with hints and tips on how to make location recording easier for you this book is a great reference for anyone planning to venture outside the studio. The included audio CD demonstrates topics throughout the book.

Audience
Recording engineers; Record Producers; Musicians; Students

Contents
Preface; PART 1: Popular music recording; Equipment for Remote Recording of Popular Music; Recording Techniques from Simple to Complex; Before the Session: Planning; At the Session: Setup and Recording; After the Session: Mixing and Editing; A Real-World Example: Recording a Blues Band in a Club PART 2: Classical Music Recording; Microphone Polar Patterns and Other Specifications; Overview of Stereo Microphone Techniques; Specific Free-Field Stereo Microphone Techniques; Stereo Boundary-Microphone Arrays; Binaural Techniques; Surround-Sound Techniques; Stereo Recording Procedures; A Real-World Example: Recording a Student Orchestra in a Concert Hall; Stereo, Binaural and Surround Microphones and Accessories; Glossary; Index

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 320 pages, publication date: NOV-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80891-8
ISBN-10: 0-240-80891-6
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

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