Sound Recording and Reproduction
Language: English
Published by Focal Press/Butterworth-Heinemann, London and Boston, 1981
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





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First edition hardcover, bound in black cloth, with silver lettering on spine, is in G condition, having some slight soiling to vertical edge of first free endpaper. Dust jacket, enclosed in protective mylar (mylar not pictured), is in Fair condition, having some chipping and wear to top right front cover corner, two tears to top of spine area, and some rubbing/scuffing to surface. Illustrated with line drawings and diagrams. "This book is designed to bridge the gap between the professional recording engineer and the enthusiastic amateur who wishes to improve his techniques and gain a better understanding of recording medium and sound quality in general."--from DJ. NOTE: THIS IS AN OLDER BOOK ON SOUND RECORDING AND DETAILS SOME TECHNIQUES NO LONGER USED IN THE PROFESSION. IT IS VALUABLE AS AN HISTORICAL VOLUME. Science. Acoustics and sound. Sound recording. Analog techniques. DB.
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- Title
- Sound Recording and Reproduction
- Author
- Alkin, Glyn
- Publisher
- Focal Press/Butterworth-Heinemann, London and Boston
- Publication year
- 1981
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0240510704
- ISBN 13
- 9780240510705
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Sound characteristics
Sound quality
The hearing Process
Acoustics
Reverberation
Choosing the right acoustic
Acoustic treatment
Acoustic isolation
Artificial reverberation
Using reverb
Microphones
Moving coil microphones
Ribbon microphones
Condenser microphones
Vocalists' microphones
Personal lavaliar or clip on microphones
Close working microphones
Acoustical boundary microphones
Wireless microphones
Super directional microphones
The shotgun microphone
Windscreens
Using microphones
Sound shaping
Sound control
Volume indicators
Sound mixing
Automated control
Time delay
Stereophony...etc etc!
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