
- 560 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Dance Music Manual
About this book
Dance Music Manual – a comprehensive guidebook for novice and seasoned professionals alike – walks readers through the tools and techniques required to create original, captivating and professional-sounding electronic dance music.
Key features of the Dance Music Manual include the following:
- Learn to navigate the complex world of electronic music production.
- Unleash your creativity with practical advice, insider tips and expert techniques.
- Explore the intricacies of crafting infectious grooves and sculpting sounds.
- From beginner to expert, this comprehensive guide illuminates every aspect of producing, mixing and mastering dance music.
Used by professionals worldwide, this updated fifth edition has been significantly rewritten and includes new content on building your studio, processing, sampling, sound design and a chapter on DJ techniques.
A companion website supports the book by providing audio and video examples of the techniques.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Secrets of Dance Music Production
- Chapter 2 Computers and Audio Interfaces
- Chapter 3 Monitors and Headphones
- Chapter 4 The DAW
- Chapter 5 Designing and Connecting Your Studio
- Chapter 6 Audio Engineering
- Chapter 7 Aliasing and Latency
- Chapter 8 Hearing Protection
- Chapter 9 Music Theory
- Chapter 10 Chords in Music
- Chapter 11 Harmonic Function
- Chapter 12 The Essentials of Rhythm
- Chapter 13 Synthesis
- Chapter 14 The Art of Sampling
- Chapter 15 The Art of Sound Design: Developing Listening Skills
- Chapter 16 The Art of Sound Design: Practical Skills
- Chapter 17 Modular Synthesis
- Chapter 18 Dynamics and Compression
- Chapter 19 The Art of Compression
- Chapter 20 Further Processing
- Chapter 21 Frequency Fundamentals
- Chapter 22 Effects
- Chapter 23 Mixing Desk Structure
- Chapter 24 Metering, Levels and Gain
- Chapter 25 The Importance of Kick Drums
- Chapter 26 Creating Drum Loops
- Chapter 27 Steps to Creating a Track
- Chapter 28 Recording Technology
- Chapter 29 The Art of Recording
- Chapter 30 Working with Vocals and Samples
- Chapter 31 Arranging Your Music
- Chapter 32 The Theory Behind Mixing
- Chapter 33 The Art of Mixing
- Chapter 34 The Art of Mastering
- Chapter 35 The Art of the DJ
- Appendix
- Index