Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys, and Techniques
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (987 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00FYR3510 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 296 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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Rick Snoman has been actively involved in the electronic dance music scene since the late eighties. He has produced numerous white labels and released under various guises such as Phiadra, GOD and Red5. Alongside holding seminars across the UK on producing club-based music, he has written numerous articles and reviews for leading music technology magazi
Bob Toevs said A possibly essential resource, presented well below the standard I expect from Focal Press. At the risk of repeating the reviews of others, I felt it necessary to issue a review. I do so in the hopes that the faults expressed will collectively make their way to the author, and the editors at Focal Press.First off, I can't say enough good things about the catalog of the publisher, Focal Press. It would be difficult to find another publisher that provides the breadth and depth of resources and subjects Focal does; I've devoured many of their titles, and not one has let me down. Many help guide publishers fill out their catalogs with shallow or vague treatments about the same subjects. Not Foca. Despite my Despite my 4 star rating, I absolutely love this book Saltillo For years I had the 2nd edition, and studied it until the cover fell off. Snoman does not waste your time with plugs for the latest software or gadget, but spent chapters of his book discussing every little nuance and detail of electronic dance music production with a solid emphasis on the analog fundamentals of sound synthesis, etc.For this 3rd edition, Snoman outdid himself, and this book is now better than ever. There are completely new chapters, and many previous chapters have been updated to reflect the latest music trends and technologies.The fundamentals are all still there, and I could spend h. star rating, I absolutely love this book For years I had the 2nd edition, and studied it until the cover fell off. Snoman does not waste your time with plugs for the latest software or gadget, but spent chapters of his book discussing every little nuance and detail of electronic dance music production with a solid emphasis on the analog fundamentals of sound synthesis, etc.For this 3rd edition, Snoman outdid himself, and this book is now better than ever. There are completely new chapters, and many previous chapters have been updated to reflect the latest music trends and technologies.The fundamentals are all still there, and I could spend h. "The only book you need." according to Sa2. This book in my opinion is a complete reference. Music theory, to general equipment to use, to even detail device descriptions and what they are used for. Many genres of dance music are also covered in here and many I didn't know existed. This book also covers DJing and promoting as for I didn't have interest in it before, but was very intuitive and fun to learn about. Book is well written with modern text and references as also references to classic machines and understanding. Book also covers a broad spectrum overview of everything including DAWs. Well written highly recommend it to anyone who has a
Written by a professional producer and remixer, this book offers a comprehensive approach to music production, including knowledge of the tools, equipment, and different dance genres.Get more advice and resources from the book's official website, dancemusicproduction.. Whatever your level of experience, the Dance Music Manual is packed with sound advice, techniques, and practical examples to help you achieve professional results
In short, Snoman knows what he's talking about. Music Tech