Friedemann Tischmeyer: Internal Mixing (Book/DVD)
This book is the ideal companion to the Tutorial-DVDs Internal Mixing Vol.1 & 2.Create punchy, powerful, clear, and three-dimesional mixes on MAC and PC-based DAWsHow to work best with external DSP power, such as PowerCore, UAD-1, and SSL DuendeNumerous exercises and extras on the DVD; For example: How to use compressorsNew chapter about analog summing units including a 650 MB OMF file to compare on your ownInternal Mixing is aimed at all harddisk recording program users who do their mixing mainly with their computers. A wide selection of plug-ins is not enough for a professional sounding mix. Internal Mixing provides practical strategies using computers to make powerful, clear, and perfectly balanced mixes and shows how to create them without expensive outboard equipment.ContentEssential technical background knowledge required for good mixing resultsHow to use compressors with skill and easeNumerous tips from the world of analog studios adapted for digital audio workstationsLayering strategies with practical exercises for creating spatial depthUsing loops creativelyTips for clean, fat bass soundThe best strategies for correctly using EQMixing tips classified according to instrumentsWorking with DSP-supported plug-ins such as: TC Powercore, UAD-1, Waves APA, and SSL DuendeOverview and description of the best EQ, compression, and reverb plug-insComprehensive overall concepts useful for both MAC & PC, as well as for analog desk mixingSoftware-independent overall concept modelled on Steinberg´s Nuendo / CubaseWorking with analysis toolExplanation of software-based mixing desk concepts and channel strip functionsExtensive glossaryHigh-quality edition with many color graphics and illustrationsDVD with exercises in Nuendo Project (npr), Cubase Project (cpr), and OMF2 file formats;audio examples in CD format and many demo plug-ins