Mastering audio : the art and the science /

Main Author: Katz, Robert A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam; Boston : Elsevier ; Focal press, c2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • No mastering engineer is an island
  • Connecting it together
  • An earientation session
  • Wordlengths and dither
  • Decibels: not for dummies
  • Monitor quality
  • Putting the album together
  • Equalization techniques: how to manipulate dynamic range for fun&profit
  • Noise reduction
  • Top processors
  • How to make better recordings in the 21st century
  • Color plates
  • Monitor setup and calibration
  • Additional mastering techniques
  • Analog and digital processing
  • How to achieve depth and dimension in recording, mixing and mastering
  • Surround mastering
  • High sample rates, is this where it's art?
  • Jitter-separating the myths from the mysteries
  • Technical tips and tricks.