Sound Synthesis and Sampling by Martin Russ

Sound Synthesis and Sampling by Martin Russ

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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This book talks about topics on performance and examines how synthesizers have become embedded within sophisticated musical performance instruments. It features illustrations and a jargon guide.

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Sound Synthesis and Sampling by Martin Russ

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This book talks about topics on performance and examines how synthesizers have become embedded within sophisticated musical performance instruments. It features illustrations and a jargon guide.
Reviews of previous edition:

This is a very good book on the subjectIt 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.
Computer Music Journal

Martin Russ is the author of The Last Parallel and Line of Departure, both of which he received a Purple Heart for his service as a Marine during the Korean War. He resides in the Napa Valley of California.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780240516929
ISBN 10 0240516923
Title Sound Synthesis and Sampling
Author Martin Russ
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2004-05-27
Number of pages 490
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.