The Loire: French Entree 8

Travel

Fenn, Patricia

Europe

Cimino Publishing Group

How to Set Up Home Recording

Mellor, David

Most MIDI users do no more than scratch the surface of MIDI's potentialities. But dare to dig a bit deeper and you'll find a whole new world of creative possibilities.With this book, you'll learn how to optimise your MIDI system to give the best results for your particular setup; find out how switchers and mergers can add sophistication to your setup and how they can be used at live gigs. Want to incorporate a multitrack into your MIDI system? No problem - there's a section on synchronisers, SMPTE and MIDI time code.  And all you retro freaks will find out how to use your MIDI system with that dusty old analogue synth!You'll find out how to improvise a simple MIDI tester to help troubleshoot problem systems, and how to use SysEx messages to access some of the more esoteric features of your system. And the really intrepid MIDI freak will be able to get to grips with MIDI programming!

Advanced MIDI User's Guide

Penfold, R.A.

Computers & Technology

* Key guitar profiles * How the electric guitar works * Basic maintenance * Setting up * Electrics * Playing live 
If you need to know how to change a string, or which order to chain your effects pedals, this book has the answers. Richard Riley has been a freelance contributor to Total Guitar and Future Music magazines since 1992, including writing a regular questions and answers column dealing with readers enquires. 
This book contains everything that wouldn't fit in the magazine. Everything from the width of a Les Paul fingerboard to the origins of the mahogany in the body. Pickup configurations with wiring diagrams, tips on do it yourself repairs and maintenance in clear jargon-free style. There's information on effects pedals, recording and gigging. Everything a guitar player might come across is explained in detail by an experienced working musician and writer.

Electric Guitar Handbook

Arts & Photography

Richard Riley

Music

Window on Goa: A History and Guide

Hall, Maurice

Asia

Written by Sound on Sound Demo Doctor John Harris, Tips for Recording Musicians is packed with invaluable hints and tips to help musicians and recording engineers get more professional results.Today's studio equipment is affordable but sophisticated, and it takes a lot of know how to use all this technology effectively. So we've prised John Harris away from his mixing desk and persuaded him to write this concise and pithy guide.He details the equipment you need--microphones, effects, tape machines, etc--and he explains how to use the mixing desk, and how production techniques like arranging and track layering can help avoid a muddy mix. Separate sections are devoted to the recording and production of vocals, electric guitar, drums and acoustic instruments, and he shows how MIDI can be used to good effect in the recording process.You'll learn how to get the best from delay and reverb, as well as other effects like compression and gating, and the book includes some useful tips on using the mixing desk and post production work.All in all it's a handy guide, in an easy-to-read hints and tips format, that will improve your recording techniques at a stroke.

Tips for Recording Musicians

John, Harris

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