Nonfiction » Music » Recording & reproduction

Pro Techniques For Home Recording: Studio Tracking, Mixing, & Mastering Tips, Tricks, & Techniques With Audio    by Joe Dochtermann
Price: $8.99 USD. 58930 words. Language: English. Published on March 7, 2013. Nonfiction » Music » Recording & reproduction.

Why do professional recordings sound "bigger than life"? Are there special microphones and secret techniques? Or is it somehow the magic of the "big studio"? Learn how to improve your tracks (without spending big bucks on gear) with "Pro Techniques For Home Recording". This eBook covers every step in home music production from setup to mixing and mastering. Complete with audio examples.
Making Tracks: A Writer's Guide to Audiobooks (and How to Produce Them)    by J. Daniel Sawyer
Price: $9.99 USD. 72910 words. Language: English. Published by AWP Books  on January 12, 2013. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

Audiobooks represent the second fastest-growing segment of the book industry. As demand explodes like never before, how can an author capture this audience? Making Tracks gives you everything you need to produce, and distribute your own audiobooks and radio dramas—from performance technique to studio design to production management, and more. Don't miss out on this unprecedented opportunity!
How To Build A Home Recording Studio    by Ken Theriot
Price: $5.99 USD. 6120 words. Language: English. Published on June 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » Digital media / audio.

Step-by-step guide for building a computer-based home recording studio capable of producing professional quality music, voice-overs, video narration, podcasts, audio books, etc. Start recording pro audio for less than $100 - virtually anyone can afford it. Then upgrade as needed. The book gives you a gear shopping list as well as tips for optimizing audio quality regardless of what gear you use.
Audio Recording Awesomeness: 5 Things I Wish I’d Known As An Audio Newbie    by Ken Theriot
Price: $2.99 USD. 5880 words. Language: English. Published on June 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » Digital media / audio.

All the things I wish I'd known when I first started recording audio – distilled for you in easy-for-anyone-to-understand (and also humorous) way. If you want to start recording pro quality music, voice-overs, podcasts, video narrations, etc., then this book will help you get started on a shoe-string budget. If you already record your own audio, you can make it better with the tips in this book.
Mastering with Ozone (2013 Edition)    by iZotope, Inc.
Price: Free! 24140 words. Language: English. Published on November 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » Training and certification.

A free graphical guide intended for those who do and don't own iZotope Ozone, Mastering With Ozone provides tools, tips, and techniques to aid in the quest for better sounding masters. The reader comes away with a thorough knowledge of what mastering is, an understanding of each part of the mastering process, and the techniques needed to use Ozone 5 to its fullest potential.