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Experiencing Music Technology, Update, 3rd Edition

Experiencing Music Technology, Update, 3rd Edition

David Brian Williams - College of Fine Arts and Illinois State University

Peter Richard Webster - Northwestern University

ISBN-10: 0495565547  ISBN-13: 9780495565543

504 Pages   Paperbound

 
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Table of Contents

VIEWPORT I: MUSICIANS AND THEIR USE OF TECHNOLOGY.
1. People Making Technology.
2. People Using Technology.
3. People Questioning Technology.
4. People Helping With Technology.
VIEWPORT II: COMPUTER AND INTERNET CONCEPTS FOR MUSICIANS.
5. Computer Operating Systems and Internet Software.
6. Computer and Networking Concepts.
7. The Mechanics of Computers and Networking.
VIEWPORT III: DIGITAL AUDIO BASICS.
8. Acoustics, Digital Audio, and Music Synthesis.
9. Software for Capturing, Editing, and Storing Digital Audio.
10. Building a No-Frills Digital Audio Workstation.
VIEWPORT IV: DOING MORE WITH DIGIAL AUDIO.
11. Sonic Realism: MPEG, Surround Sound, and Laser Discs.
12. Software for Multiple Tracks and Channels.
13. Hardware for Multi-Channel Digital Audio.
VIEWPORT V: MUSIC SEQUENCING AND MIDI BASICS.
14. How MIDI Works.
15. Software Techniques for MIDI Sequencing.
16. MIDI Hardware: Interfaces, Keyboards, and Sound Modules.
VIEWPORT VI: DOING MORE WITH MIDI AND BEYOND.
17. Adventures in Sound Shaping and Synthesis.
18. Extending MIDI: Controllers, SoundFonts, and Timing.
VIEWPORT VII: MUSIC NOTATION.
19. Coding Systems for Music Notation and Performance.
20. Software for Music Notation.
21. Notation Hardware: Input Devices, Scanners and OMR, and Printers.
VIEWPORT VIII: COMPUTER-AIDED INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC.
22. Music Software for Knowledge and Skill Development.
23. New Directions in Music Instruction Software.
VIEWPORT IX: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER.