Richard King

Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles explores techniques and methodologies specific to recording classical music. This book speaks to all levels of expertise and covers every aspect of recording symphonic and concerto repertoire, opera, chamber music, and solo piano.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003848165
• Artikelnr.: 72243045

Autorenporträt

Richard King is a multi-Grammy Award winner who specializes in recording classical, jazz and film score music. He is Associate Professor at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University in Montréal, where he teaches in the Sound Recording area. A long-standing member and Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society, Richard is a regular convention presenter and panelist, and he is frequently invited to speak at various university-level recording programs around the world.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements

Preface

Part 1: Getting Started

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 How to Listen: Loudspeakers, headphones, and listening environment

Chapter 3 Understanding Microphones

Part 2: Recording Orchestra

Chapter 4 The Orchestra and its various iterations

Chapter 5 The Hall, and how to deal with it

Chapter 6 Main microphone systems - How to record it

Chapter 7 - Recording Strings

Chapter 8 Recording Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion

Chapter 9 - Recording Harp, Piano, Celeste and Organ

Chapter 10 Recording Orchestra and Chorus

Part 3: Variations on a Theme

Chapter 11 Recording Concertos - balancing solo instruments with orchestra

Chapter 12 Recording Solo Voice and Orchestra

Part 4: The Recording Session

Chapter 13 The Role of the producer in classical music recording

Chapter 14 How to carry out a successful recording session

Chapter 15 Live Concerts, Live Opera and productions with Video

Part 5: Other Challenges in Classical Recording

Chapter 16 Recording Chamber Orchestra

Chapter 17 Recording String Quartet

Chapter 18 Recording piano with other instruments - violin, cello, voice, etc.

Chapter 19 Recording solo piano

Part 6: Post Production

Chapter 20 Editing

Chapter 21 Mixing

Chapter 22 Final assembly and Mastering

Part 7: Multi-channel Recording and Mixing

Chapter 23 Multi-channel recording: How to listen in surround

Chapter 24 How to record and mix for surround sound

Appendix A: Quick Start Guides, by ensemble

A.1 Orchestra Quick Start guide

A.2 Chorus Quick Start guide

A.3 Chamber Orchestra Quick Start guide

A.4 String Quartet Quick Start guide

A.5 Piano and Other Instruments Quick Start guide

A.6 Solo Piano Quick Start guide

Index

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"King's Recording Orchestra is nothing short of indispensable for anyone interested in the art of ensemble recording (...) it's probably the finest book on recording technique I've read in a decade."

Mike Senior, Sound On Sound Magazine on the 1st Edition