Burning Down the House: Ripping, Recording, Remixing, and More! - Softcover

Van Buskirk, Eliot

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072228792 ISBN 13: 9780072228793

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2003

Synopsis

Learn the perfect way to rip, copy, record, and burn your favorite songs, using free or open-source software. From mash-ups that combine existing hits, to remixes of your favorite songs, you’ll be ready to tackle it all—even if you start as a novice who doesn’t know BPM from MP3.

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From the Back Cover

Learn the perfect way to rip, copy, record, and burn digital music, using free, open-source software, or inexpensive commercial apps. From mash-ups that combine existing hits, to remixes of your favorite songs, you'll be ready to tackle it all--even if you start as a novice who doesn't know BPM from MP3. Follow along with author Eliot Van Buskirk's step-by-step instructions (with diagrams) to produce projects that take you into the studio, onto the radio, and beyond. Burning Down the House: Ripping, Recording, Remixing, and More! shows you exactly why the computer is the most powerful musical tool of all time.

• Rip, burn, copy, and mix a CD
• Create live DJ mixes featuring fades and beat-matching
• Listen to, manipulate, or produce music of any genre or format
• DJ live using a laptop
• Run your own Internet radio station
• Record live audio
• Make remixes and mash-ups of your favorite songs
• Produce a slideshow with your own MP3 soundtrack
• Learn audio effects and smart editing techniques
• Understand relevant copyright law, and what you should and should not do

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072228792
• ISBN 13: 9780072228793
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 267