ACOUSTICS AND PSYCHOACOUSTICS

The acoustics of a recording space can have a real impact on the sounds you create and capture. The book gives an essential grounding and understanding to how real music sounds behave and are perceived in real spaces. With a simple style Howard and Angus walk you through the theory- the science of sound engineering and music production, and the practical how to apply it to music spaces so create professional sound, using real world examples and providing audio clips and recorded sounds to work with. This edition uncovers the acoustic application for today's recording industry. The website is packed with audio clips, questions and answers, a calculation facility as well as links and resources. Covers both acoustics and psychoacoustics from a music stand point, understand how acoustics effect a recording space; New content including surround sound standards, melodyne technique, MP3/ AAC; Supporting website with audio clips, recorded sound, illustrates concepts discussed.