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| yamaha midi basics: Cubase SX: The Official Guide Michael Prochak, 2010-04-06 The latest SX release of Steinberg's Cubase program provides users with an incredibly powerful and versatile software sequencer equipped with sample-accurate mix automation, VST and ASIO capabilities. |
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| yamaha midi basics: Basic Mastering Paul White, 2010-03-05 The ultimate aim of any recording project is the mass-production of music, whether on CD, cassette, MiniDisc or any of the other media available to the modern recording artist. It is important, therefore, to have the best possible recording in the first place. Basic Mastering shows you how to master and edit your music so that you end up with a product that would look at home in any record store. |
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| yamaha midi basics: Drum Programming Basics Lee Levin, 2002 Creating drum grooves in a sequencing environment is a challenge for even the most accomplished musician. Lee Levin's approach takes the mystery out of drum programming with clear, practical examples and procedures. Whether you are a songwriter, teacher, hobbyist, or MIDI enthusiast -- this book is for you. Audio examples and MIDI data are both on the included CD. As an added bonus, basic grooves and fills are provided for a variety of musical styles including rock, ballads, Latin, dance music, modern jazz, and swing. |
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| yamaha midi basics: Fast Guide to Cubase 4 Simon Millward, 2007 A guide to the music production software covers such topics as recording, editing, arranging, slicing and looping, MIDI editing, and mixing and mastering. |
| yamaha midi basics: Show Networks and Control Systems John Huntington, 2012 Show Networks and Control Systems* has been the industry standard reference in backstage control technology since 1994. With a unique combined focus on computers, networks, control systems, art and practice, the book offers an in-depth examination of the control and networking technology used in lighting, lasers, sound, stage machinery, animatronics, special effects, and pyrotechnics for concerts, theme parks, theatre, themed-retail, cruise ships, museums, interactive performing arts, and special events. This completely revised, reorganized and updated edition includes more than 30 new pages and dozens of brand-new graphics, with dramatically expanded coverage of show networking technology and fresh real-world examples. Drawing upon his extensive experience in the field and classroom, John Huntington clearly explains everything that goes on behind the scenes and inside the machines to bring bold visions to life in real-world settings. * Formerly Control Systems for Live Entertainment |
| yamaha midi basics: PC Magazine 1997 Computer Buyer's Guide S. Neuman, Sally Neuman, Neumann, 1996 The 1997 Computer Buyer's Guide contains the most current hardware information available to assist the customer in making the right purchasing decisions. The first half of the book contains basic equipment information and common-sense suggestions. The comparison charts in the second half feature tables showing the results of numerous product tests conducted at PC Magazine, providing buyers with all the information they need. |
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| yamaha midi basics: Mastering Digital Audio Production Cliff Truesdell, 2007-06-05 This comprehensive guide shows you how to integrate a variety of production tools for the Mac OS X platform into all stages of audio production so that you can create and produce music. From single applications to complete suites, you’ll discover the software toolsets that are best for you and then discover how to incorporate them into a coherent workflow. Featuring best practices, real-world examples, and interviews with audio professionals, this book pulls together all the programs and tasks you need. |
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| yamaha midi basics: What Is MIDI? Helen Casabona, David Frederick, The most basic focus guide derived from Using MIDI. Includes the most basic principles of MIDI. Topics include Keyboard Parameters, Data Filters, Performance Controls, Changing Presets, Channels & Modes. |
| yamaha midi basics: Focal Easy Guide to Cakewalk Sonar Trev Wilkins, 2012-10-02 Get professional results fast with this full color guide to Cakewalk's popular Sonar software. Trev Wilkins provides you with a working knowledge of all the essential tools and features. This concise book is an ideal starting point for anyone using Sonar for the first time and is suitable for users of both Studio and Producer Editions. All the key areas are covered, including: * set up * recording and editing audio * recording and editing MIDI * using plug-in instruments* using ReWire * the console view and routing * automation * working with video *mixing down and mastering. Updates on new features can be found at www.focaleasyguidetocakewalksonar.com |
| yamaha midi basics: Technology Guide for Music Educators Scott David Lipscomb, Don Muro, Rocky J. Reuter, Keith V. Mason, Thomas E. Rudolph, Sandi MacLeod, Floyd Richmond, Kimberly Curely Walls, Lee Whitmore, Dennis Mauricio, 2006 An unbiased and non-brand specific guide to selecting the appropriate music technology products for your music program, based on grade level, budget, and your computers' platform or operating system. In this book, chapters are organized by music technology competencies, and cover from electronic musical instruments, to music notation software. |
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