Modern Recording Techniques, 6th Edition

CHAPTER 1

Introduction

The world of modern music and sound production is multifaceted. It’s an exciting world of creative individuals: musicians, engineers, producers, manufacturers, and businesspeople who are experts in such fields as music, acoustics, electronics, production, broadcast media, multimedia, marketing, graphics, law, and the day-to-day workings of the business of music. The combined efforts of these talented people work together to create a single end product: marketable music. The process of turning a creative spark into a final product takes commitment, talent, a creative production team, a marketing strategy and, often, money. ...