Mixing Audio: Concepts, Practices, and Tools
- Author: Izhaki, Roey
Mixing Audio: Concepts, Practices, and Tools
- Author: Izhaki, Roey
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Mixing Audio: Concepts, Practices, and Tools is a vital read for anyone wanting to succeed in the field of mixing—covering the entire mixing process, from fundamental concepts to advanced techniques.
Packed full of photos, graphs, diagrams, and audio samples, it teaches the importance of a mixing vision, how to craft and evaluate your mix, and then take it a step further. Mixing Audio describes the theory, the tools, and how these are put into practice while creating mixes. The companion website, featuring over 2,000 audio samples as well as Multitrack Audio Sessions, is a perfect complement to the book.
The new edition includes:
- An extension of the discussion on mastering which now includes the loudness war, LUFS targets, and DIY mastering
- Updated figures and illustrations throughout
- A new section covering console emulation
Contents
- Part I : Concept and Practices
- 1. Music and Mixing
- 2. Some axioms and other gems
- 3. Learning to mix
- 4. The process of mixing
- 5. Related issues
- 6. Mixing and the brain
- 7. Mixing domains and objectives Part II: Tools
- 8. Monitoring
- 9. Meters
- 10. Mixing consoles
- 11. Software mixers
- 12. Phase
- 13. Faders
- 14. Panning
- 15. Equalizers
- 16.
- Introduction to dynamic range processors
- 17. Compressors
- 18. Limiters
- 19. Gates
- 20. Expanders
- 21. Duckers
- 22. Delays
- 23. Other modulation tools
- 24. Reverbs
- 25. Distortion
- 26. Drum triggering
- 27. Other tools
- 28. Automation Part III: Sample Mixers
- 29. Show Me (Rock n' Roll)
- 30. It's Temps Pt. II (Hip Hop/Urban/Grime)
- 31. Donna Pomini (Techno)
- 32. The Hustle (DnB)
- 33. Hero (Rock)