Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles explores techniques and methodologies specific to recording classical music. Whether a newcomer or a seasoned engineer looking to refine their skills; this book speaks to all levels of expertise and covers every aspect of recording symphonic and concerto repertoire; opera; chamber music; and solo piano.With a focus on the orchestra as an instrument and sound source; this book features sections on how to listen; understanding microphones; concert halls; orchestra seating arrangements; how to set up the monitoring environment; and how to approach recording each section of the orchestra. Recording Orchestra provides concise information on preparing for a recording session; the role of the producer; mixing techniques; and includes a "quick-start" reference guide with suggested setups aimed at helping introduce the reader to the recording process.A companion website; featuring audio examples of various techniques; reinforces concepts discussed throughout the book.The content of the book includes:Clear; practical advice in plain language from an expert in classical music recording; multiple Grammy award winning recording engineer; and university professorThe "secret of recording": a collection of practical recording techniques that have been proven to be highly successful in the field; on many occasionsNever before published information written by an industry veteran with over twenty five-years of experience in classical music recordingSpecific techniques and strategies for recording orchestra; opera; wind symphony; chorus; string quartet; and other common classical music ensembles.
2016-11-09 2016-11-09File Name: B01MSJA9F8
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