Microphones and Mixers: Hal Leonard Recording Method (with Dvd)

This is the first-ever professional recording method to take the reader from the beginning of the signal path to the final master mix.

Bill Gibson has created the only full recording course you'll ever need, in plain-English, with easy-to-understand explanations of the entire recording process using both classic equipment and the latest state-of-the-art recording technology.

This guide is step one of a truly organized path through the entire recording process, from initial considerations to mix-down, mastering, and replication.

Provides everything you need to know about how various professional microphones work, which to choose and why, plus how to set them up for various recordings.

You'll understand the signal path from the mike through to the mixer stage, then learn exactly what mixers do, how to operate them to capture excellent recordings.

You'll also learn how other effects shape the sound you are recording.