Background; Analogue synthesis; Hybrid synthesis; Sampling; Digital synthesis; Using synthesis; Controllers; Performance; The future of synthesis; Glossary; Jargon
* Suitable for students of music technology at all levels
* Questions are provided at the end of each chapter to aid
learning
* Features a new chapter on performance
Reviews of previous edition:
"This is a very good book on the subject. It is detailed enough for
the more interested student and easy enough for the average
student."
Lecturer (course: Electronic Music), USA
"...A very good starting point for studying this particular
subject."
Customer review, Amazon.co.uk
"...I really love this book. It is so well written, enjoyable and
informative. There is no maths and everything is explained in a
simple fashion."
Customer review, Amazon.com
"This book will help you on your way. A little history, not much
math but a lot of help. If you intend to follow this path give this
book a read!"
Customer review, Amazon.com
"The author does a fine job of presenting an extraordinary amount
of material - you will learn real, in-depth background about
acoustics and synthesis techniques. I find myself constantly
referring to this book when I am in my studio."
Customer review, Amazon.com
"I bought this book when I first started on my Music Technology
degree... I'm now just finishing my final year project, and I have
to tell you... this book has been a fantastic help."
Customer review, Amazon.com
"...provides an excellent technical and historical overview of
sound synthesis methods in a non-mathematical way."
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