Song Arrangement for the Small Recording Studio: Create pro music productions using modern arrangement techniques
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (627 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01A86GUTK |
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| Number of Pages | : | 166 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Awesome Book. Read the book in 1 day, its short and sweet but very informative and one of the best pieces I've ever read on the subject! Absolutely worth checking out!!!. "Good information on the mechanics of song presentation" according to Student. This book is about arrangement from a mixing or mastering perspective rather that from a composing perspective. It is more about arranging sections of a song rather than arranging notes. Good information for a new band.. "Workflow for the small studio" according to rob_2. Have all three for Amos Clarke's books, they are all good. I like the fact that he emphasizes workflow.
Also discussed, is the principle of arranging musical elements based on their tonal character and how careful placement in the panoramic soundstage can ‘open up a mix’, providing incredible depth and clarity. Overview A great song is much more than good lyrics or a catchy tune and far more than a great mix or a professional master. Summary Song Arrangement for the Small Studio is a well-crafted handbook that provides plenty of relevant theory, explanatory diagrams, relevant song examples, and practical steps for applying it in your own song production projects. The book gets deeply into the application of Builds, Transitions, and Hooks, while addressing the issues of Groove, Pace, and Complexity. Many small studios attempt to craft great songs through mixing, mastering and using the latest plugins. It’s the perfect resource for mixing engineers that want to go beyond plugins and mixing techniques and take their song productions to the next level.. They can find themselves distracted by the lure of special FX, EQ moves, and advanced compression techniques in their attempt to create sonic perfection. It focuses on the importance of establishing Lead elements in a song and their impact on song listenability. The book covers many more techniques, principles and rules for creating great song arrangements, always with the goal of keeping the audience interested, engaged and wanting more. However, sonic perfection has little value if the very structure - the arrang
This was quickly followed by '56 Mix Tips', with his most current release 'Non-fiction Writing Essentials - A Writer's Toolkit. Amos currently runs sHOWpONY, a boutique recording and production studio in Auckland, New Zealand. He holds a Diploma in Audio Engineering from SAE, a Graduate Diploma in Higher Education, and a Diploma in Archit
About the Author Amos Clarke has been working as a recording and mix engineer, songwriter and producer for well over 10 years. He has worked extensively in live sound and as a bass player and vocalist in working bands that have gigged around the world. Amos currently runs sHOWpONY, a boutique recording and production studio in Auckland, New Zealand. Amos currently writes and performs in his two-piece indie pop (bass and drums) band, 'Premium Comfort Shoes' and have international releases. You can contact Amos at show.pony@live . He published his first book, 'Macro-Mixing for the Small Recording Studio in 2014. This was quickly followed by '56 Mix Tips', with his most current release 'Non-fiction Writing Essentials - A Writer's Toolkit. He has future book releases planned for other niche areas of mixing and music production. Amos currently holds an academ