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Keyboard Presents Steal This Sound
Series: Keyboard Presents
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This book is ideal for musicians, producers, and enthusiasts of electronic music looking to understand and replicate legendary synth sounds using accessible tools.
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Keyboard magazine presents its top-100 most recognisable synth sounds from hit songs, collected for the first time in one book with instructions for how to re-create them using modern, affordable, and widely available software synths.
Designed as a series of illustrated two-page spreads, Steal This Sound! gives you (on the left) the details of how the sound was created originally on synths by Moog, ARP, Sequential Circuits, Roland, and Korg; and (on the right) the step-by-step instructions for re-creating the sound using modern plug-ins and software instruments from a host of manufacturers.
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Keyboard Presents Steal This Sound
Keyboard magazine presents its top-100 most recognisable synth sounds from hit songs, collected for the first time in one book with instructions for how to re-create them using modern, affordable, and widely available software synths. Designed as a series of illustrated two-page spreads, Steal This Sound! gives you (on the left) the details of how the sound was created originally...Paperback$4597Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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ISBN: 9781423492818
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 August 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Hal Leonard Corporation
Contributors:
- Edited by Mitchell Sigman
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 204.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 386g
Pages: 152
About the Author
Mitchell Sigman is a Los Angeles-based keyboardist/guitarist/producer. His band Celebutante plays in the LA-area and has numerous film and TV track placements, including Jersey Shore, The Bold and the Beautiful, Monk, and others. Sigman has also been a writer for Keyboard magazine since 2004, penning their βSteal This Soundβ column as well as numerous reviews.
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