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  • THE AUDIO CIRCUITS COOKBOOK
    ETHAN WINER
    The Audio Circuits Cookbook is a comprehensive collection of high-quality audio circuit modules—“building blocks” —that readers can arrange to create complete audio devices. More than 80 featured circuits cover every aspect of audio, from basics such as active rectifiers, peak followers, and oscillators, to complete professional quality devices including compressors, equalizers...

    $1,260.00

  • HOW DOES IT SOUND NOW?
    GARY GOTTLIEB
    How Does It Sound Now? features 32 interviews with top engineers and producers who have contributed to hundreds of millions of albums and CDs throughout their combined careers, including a new interview with Leslie Gaston-Bird for this second edition. Winner of the 2010 Association for Recorded Sound Collections' Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research, the s...

    $1,340.00

  • SITUATED LISTENING
    Grounded in a conviction that how we listen matters deeply in the context of ongoing social, political, and ecological crises, Situated Listening: Attending to the Unheard sets forth a collection of methodologies and creative proposals for listening, advancing the framework of situated listening as both a theoretical concept and a methodological practice that investigates relat...

    $1,160.00

  • AUDIO ENGINEERING 101
    TIM DITTMAR
    Practical, concise, and approachable, the third edition of Audio Engineering 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Music Production offers readers an extensive introduction to audio engineering and music production. Featuring step-by-step breakdowns and interviews with active professionals, the book covers waveform characteristics, EQ, signal flow, acoustics, and signal processors, as wel...

    $1,240.00

  • AUDIO AUGMENTED REALITY
    MATIAS HARJU
    Audio Augmented Reality: Concepts, Technologies and Narratives provides readers with a comprehensive overview of audio augmented reality (AAR), focussing on its narrative potential while discussing several design considerations and prospective application domains. In this groundbreaking book, sound designer Matias Harju provides a practical and insightful exploration of the med...

    $960.00

  • MIXING IN FLOW
    JANE ARNISON
    Mixing in Flow is a focused guide for mix engineers who are familiar with the basics of mixing and now seek greater consistency and refinement in their work. Rather than covering every fundamental aspect of mixing, it picks up where many mixers experience a plateau – when they know the mechanics but struggle with inconsistent or lacklustre results. This book begins by defining ...

    $1,260.00

  • PRODUCING AND DIRECTING THE SHORT FILM AND VIDEO
    PETER W. REA / DAVID K. IRVING
    Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, Sixth Edition is the definitive book on producing and directing short films for the serious film student or beginner filmmaker. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both the producer and director and clearly explains how their separate roles must work together to create a successful short fil...

    $1,160.00

  • CLASS-D AUDIO POWER AMPLIFIER DESIGN
    ROBERT N. BUONO
    Class-D Audio Power Amplifier Design is a comprehensive and detailed guide to Class-D amplifiers. Including historical perspectives covering the evolution of Class-D to the present day, this book provides a detailed discussion of each Class-D functional block. With design guidance to optimize performance, the reader will learn from a series of real-life examples and design chal...

    $2,320.00

  • SOUND DESIGN FOR THE VISUAL STORYTELLER
    CHRISTOPHER D. ANDERSON
    Sound Design for the Visual Storyteller is an overview of the sound design process for the beginner filmmaker or storyteller, providing the foundational knowledge needed to succeed at utilizing and designing sound for visual stories, films, and even podcasts. With a focus on television and film, alongside references to podcast, theatre, event, and game sound design, this all-in...

    $840.00

  • THE MUSIC PRODUCER'S GUIDE TO SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT
    SAM MCGUIRE
    The Music Producer's Guide to Social Media Content offers essential insights into the role of audio in content creation for social media platforms. It provides advice on succeeding in the music industry through the successful adoption of social media practices, and on creating high-quality content as a vehicle of career growth. Introducing both industry-standard tools, includin...

    $1,040.00

  • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MUSIC AND AUDIO PRODUCTION
    THOMAS FOSTER
    In a time when artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly integrated into music production, Artificial Intelligence in Music and Audio Production provides a comprehensive and easy-to-understand overview of the latest developments. Artificial Intelligence in Music and Audio Production begins by explaining how AI is already being used in various areas of music producti...

    $640.00

  • MUSIC PRODUCTION IN THE MUSIC CITY
    YANTO BROWNING
    Music Production in the Music City considers how music is produced in specific urban contexts. Music Production in the Music City features four case studies from a diverse set of cities – Berlin, Nashville, Chennai, and Brisbane – to investigate how music comes to be created in locally specific music production contexts. These case studies inform a thorough examination of the v...

    $1,160.00

  • CREATIVE CONFIDENCE AND MUSIC PRODUCTION
    LIINA TURTONEN
    Creative Confidence and Music Production: Overcome Your Insecurities is a practical guide for music producers to tackle self-doubt and navigate the relationship between confidence and creativity, by offering tools to overcome the most common creative blocks. The book begins by discussing the interrelationships between confidence, creativity, and working with technology. This is...

    $1,100.00

  • HYBRID DOCUMENTARY AND NON-BINARY CINEMA
    LUKE W. MOODY
    Hybrid Documentary and Non-Binary Cinema offers an expansive exploration of the contemporary documentary cinema form, aesthetics, and ethics. Beginning with an exploration of the parameters and definitions of documentary cinema this book will focus on recent and present‑day examples of work that blur the lines between fiction and non‑fiction. This book will also take a series o...

    $1,160.00

  • AESTHETIC NOISE
    MARY G. MAZUREK
    Aesthetic Noise: The Philosophy of Intentional Listening considers the complex nature of noise within the framework of philosophical filtering, examining how, if noise is engaged with aesthetically, it can produce profound experiences and understandings. Applying the philosophies of Edmund Burke, Martin Heidegger, Jacque Derrida, and Julia Kristeva to works by Luigi Russolo, Jo...

    $1,160.00

  • PLAY WITH SOUND
    TOMMASO ROSATI / TIMOTHY HSU
    Play with Sound: Manual for Electronic Musicians and Other Sound Explorers offers a thorough introduction to music technology by centering on curiosity and creativity in the exploration of the fundamentals of sound. With color illustrations throughout, this book covers topics regarding audio software, acoustical principles, electroacoustic systems, audio processing, sound synth...

    $1,160.00

  • LIGHTING DESIGN BEYOND THEATRE
    ALLEN BRANTON / SHARON HUIZINGA
    Lighting Design Beyond Theatre provides a step-by-step design process for live event lighting outside of traditional theatre, dance, and opera, including concerts and tours, awards shows, sporting events, benefits, comedy shows, corporate events, fashion shows, political events, and more. This book introduces the origins and history of live events, establishes a shared practice...

    $1,160.00

  • DIGITAL MEDIA, PROJECTION DESIGN, AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THEATRE
    ALEX OLISZEWSKI / DANIEL FINE / DANIEL ROTH
    Digital Media, Projection Design, & Technology for Theatre, Second Edition comprehensively details the integration of digital media and projections in theatre and live performance, providing foundational skills, best practices, and real-world applications and considerations. The book provides readers with an overview of the professional field, including current industry standar...

    $1,260.00

  • INNOVATION IN MUSIC: INNOVATION PATHWAYS
    GULLÖ, JAN-OLOF
    Innovation in Music: Innovation Pathways brings together cutting-edge research on new innovations in the field of music production, technology, performance, and business. With contributions from a host of well-respected researchers and practitioners, this volume provides crucial coverage on the relationship between innovation and rebellion. Including chapters on mixing desks, d...

    $1,480.00

  • SONIC PASTS
    MARIANA J LÓPEZ
    Sonic Pasts explores the fields of acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes through an interdisciplinary perspective. Reflecting on different methods of research and dissemination, it critiques biases related to race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomics, and disability that are intrinsic to these fields. Academically rigorous while also deeply personal, Sonic Pasts introduc...

    $1,060.00

  • INNOVATION IN MUSIC: ADJUSTING PERSPECTIVES
    GULLÖ, JAN-OLOF
    Innovation in Music: Adjusting Perspectives brings together cutting-edge research on new innovations in the field of music production, technology, performance, and business. With contributions from a host of well-respected researchers and practitioners, this volume provides crucial coverage on the relationship between innovation and rebellion. Including chapters on generative A...

    $1,480.00

  • INTERACTIVE SOUND AND MUSIC
    LUCY ANN HARRISON
    Interactive Sound and Music: Beyond Pressing Play provides an accessible exploration into the aesthetics of interactive audio, using examples from video games, experimental music, and participatory theatre and sound installations. Offering a practitioner’s perspective, the book places interactive sound and music within a broader aesthetic context relating to key texts and discu...

    $1,040.00

  • MASTERING ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC
    ALEXANDRA BARTLES
    Mastering Electronic Dance Music is a guide to the sonic considerations of EDM audio. Written by a successful Apple-approved mastering engineer, it introduces readers to all the techniques behind mastering electronic dance music (EDM). Beginning with the essentials of preparation, the book addresses the nature of mastering and the importance of listening. The chapters cover a w...

    $960.00

  • MADE UP: A HISTORY OF IDENTITY AND GENDER EXPRESSION THROUGH MAKEUP AND STYLE
    CHARLI BUTTERFIELD
    This book explores historical and modern uses of makeup for self-expression, with a focus on gender. The book begins by exploring the historical influences in the origins and development of makeup across genders, providing a whistle-stop tour of gendered adornment through time. The chapters that follow explore more specific topics that provide context for a range of influences ...

    $1,060.00

  • INSUBORDINATE COSTUME
    SUSAN MARSHALL
    Insubordinate Costume: Inspiring Performance presents a comprehensive study of historical and contemporary examples of scenographic costume – the type of costume that creates an almost complete stage environment by itself, simultaneously acting as costume, set and performance. This book provides readers with an overview of the costumes, designers, context and theory that have c...

    $1,060.00

  • THE WARDROBE SUPERVISOR'S TOOLKIT
    ELIZABETH POLLEY
    The Wardrobe Supervisor’s Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Wardrobe is a complete resource for organizing and streamlining the wardrobe process for any live production, with tips and tricks to quickly and seamlessly dress performers for their next scene. This book offers a foundation for anyone wishing to improve their wardrobe skills, as well as specific steps for universitie...

    $920.00

  • QUEERING THE STAGE
    ADI CABRAL
    Queering the Stage: Inclusive Approaches to Performing Gender and Sexuality addresses a history of stereotyping and provides inclusive approaches to navigating gender and sexuality in a way that does not reduce the broad spectrum of LGBTQ+ communities into a single monolith. Butch it up! Be more manly! Add a little swish! Queen out! These instructions make performers feel minim...

    $960.00

  • COLLABORATION, ENGAGEMENT, AND TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY AND ELECTRONIC MUSIC
    Collaboration, Engagement, and Tradition in Contemporary and Electronic Music: NoiseFloor Perspectives illuminates practices at the forefront of modern music-making and is built on a rich collection of concerts and talks, representing over a decade of artistic insight and creative practice showcased at the annual NoiseFloor event. Exploring the themes of collaboration, engageme...

    $1,120.00

  • THE STAGE MANAGER'S TOOLKIT
    LAURIE KINCMAN
    The Stage Manager’s Toolkit, Fourth Edition, provides a comprehensive account of the role of the stage manager for live theatre with a focus on both written and verbal communication best practices. The book outlines the duties of the stage manager and assistant stage manager throughout a production, discussing not only what to do but why. It also identifies communication object...

    $1,040.00

  • SMARTPHONE CINEMA
    BART WEISS
    This book guides you through the process of using your phone to create different kinds of video and audio for TV, theaters, YouTube, TikTok, and podcasts. Drawing from the author’s experience teaching classes on mobile filmmaking, this resource helps you tell stories better whilst going over the techniques necessary to control the phone professionally, also covering the accesso...

    $1,040.00


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