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1.		The Mixing Engineer's Handbook (Mix Pro Audio Series) from Artistpro Price: $64.47 Customer Review: If you are not already a reasonably skilled mixing professional, I seriously doubt you will get much practical use from this book. This is NOT a HANDBOOK as the title says. This is an ADVANCED commentary for polishing up an already good mix, assuming you have enough experience to make one. It... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		The Sound Reinforcement Handbook (Yamaha Products) from Yamaha Price: $19.98 Customer Review: This one is good for the studio peeps tooMusic Producers and Engineers Bible (1)	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.		Home Recording For Musicians For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) from For Dummies Price: $4.22 Customer Review: I bought this book and Guerrilla Home Recording at the same time. I found myself bouncing back and forth between them, each adding to overall learning experience. If the reader is starting at zero level, this is an especially good choice. Not only do you get the basics, but also a good sense of how... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Mastering Audio, Second Edition: The art and the science (Book) from Focal Press Price: $31.93 Customer Review: This is an amazing book. I have the first edition and the second and from them I surmise that Bob Katz is a genius. I also have A Brief History Of Time and from that I surmise that Sir Stephen Hawkin is also a genius. What these books have in common is that I understand well less than half of the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


5.		Modern Recording Techniques, Sixth Edition from Focal Press Price: $24.00 Customer Review: must read for recording music- standard text in audio schools 5 stars explains alot and easy to understand. very readable for anyone interested	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Understanding Audio: Getting the Most Out of Your Project or Professional Recording Studio (Berklee Guide) from Berklee Press Price: $14.70 Customer Review: I am the guy at the mixer when music is recorded or performed live. I'm one of those who need to know WHY and HOW things are done so I can produce the best sound. This book answered those questions about both analog and digital audio with clear descriptions and simple yet effective graphics.more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Guide to Sound Systems for Worship from Yamaha Price: $12.98 Customer Review: I have used and recommended "Guide to Sound Systems for Worship" since it was first introduced in 1990 as a training manual for fledgling audio techs. It is clear and simple to understand. However, because of it's age, it lacks information on modern hardware and techniques. Regardless of these... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.		Home Theater For Dummies from For Dummies Price: $13.02 Customer Review: A very good read. Informative and concise. Another site of interest related to home theaters is: [...] I subscribed to the RSS feed on this site and it has some very good insight to help me get started on building my own home theater. Both are highly recommended for both novice and the advanced.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.		Sound Check: The Basics of Sound and Sound Systems (Book) from Hal Leonard Price: $8.79 Customer Review: Information contained in the first few chapters is a very good explination of the principles of sound reinforcement. I would highly recommend it for beginners.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


10.		Audio Made Easy: (Or How to Be a Sound Engineer Without Really Trying) from Hal Leonard Corporation Price: $15.89 Customer Review: I have been running the mixer at church for about 3 years. We just upgraded the mixer, and I had no clue what all the new features were for or what we were actually doing. It was all trial and error, OJT. This book takes a very difficult subject and gives a strong foundation to the uninitiated in a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		The Audiophile's Project Sourcebook: 80 High-Performance Audio Electronics Projects from McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics Price: $16.58 Customer Review: It is an excellent reference book for the DIYaudio enthusiast. It has very nice and USEFUL projects. A must!	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Live Sound Reinforcement (Mix Pro Audio Series) from Artistpro Price: $17.11 Customer Review: Good information. A little on the technical side. But that's what I was looking for.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		Valve Amplifiers, Third Edition from Newnes Price: $55.34 Customer Review: The second edition of this book was the first book on tube amps I ever read. I borrowed it from the local library. I can not say that I understood all the concepts then, but for some reason whenever I had returned the book to the library there was something I had to look up, so I bought the third... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.		Practical Home Theater: A Guide to Video and Audio Systems (2010 Edition) from Quiet River Press LLC Price: $17.41 Customer Review: This is a great book for anyone wanting to know the ins and outs of setting up a "home theater". It is clearly written and easy to understand with just a little knowledge of electronics. It's for the beginner but perhaps not someone who has been messing with this kind of stuff for a long time. NT	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


15.		Shattered Lantern: Rediscovering a Felt Presence of God from Saint Anthony Messenger Press Customer Review: This was a great, great book! It is an eye-opening, or better yet, a soul-opening guide to look at life in a whole new dimension and see as God sees. I definitely recommend it!	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


16.	[no image]	Audio in Media (Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematics Series) from Wadsworth Publishing Company Price: $4.00 Customer Review: Thank you - I received the book extremely quickly and it was in great condition!	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


17.		Practical Recording Techniques, Fifth Edition: The Step- by- Step Approach to Professional Audio Recording from Focal Press Price: $23.67 Customer Review: If you always seem to be a bit be-fuddled when it comes to recording audio, this book will definitely help you as it did me. I experienced several "light-bulb" and "Ohhhh, that's what that is for!" moments while studying the contents of this book. My only wish would be for a comprehensive "mix"... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


18.		260 Drum Machine Patterns (Technical) from Hal Leonard Corporation Price: $6.10 Customer Review: I bought this book because I'm a guitar player, not a drummer, and I needed some ideas for my drum machine to record. I wish I could return this book (it was a present). Please believe me, you will learn much more about drum patterns if you search online for drum TABs. To program my machine... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


19.		The Microphone Book, Second Edition: From mono to stereo to surround - a guide to microphone design and application from Focal Press Price: $31.92 Customer Review: Very good about microphones' design and usage (Sorry, I am bad at reviews, just wanted to give five stars).	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.		The Mastering Engineer's Handbook (Mix Pro Audio Series) from Artistpro Price: $21.85 Customer Review: I don't know what it is about mastering engineers in general- they always point to all these tools and then kinda tell you not to use them. this ones no different and there are no real case studies. as a for instance "because I come in blah blah decibels which is hot I would use this transparent... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


21.		The Complete Guide to High-End Audio from Acapella Publishing Price: $20.00 Customer Review: I never recieved the book that I bought. i contacted and was told that they would send a replacement and I never recieved it either. So ZERO stars for this item and Paperleaf books.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


22.		Designing, Building, and Testing Your Own Speaker System with Projects from McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics Price: $10.52 Customer Review: This book is meant for people who have studied Mathematics for most of their lives. The formulas are not for a beginner, the designs left much to be desired. the Information from the Technical tables found within would be useful if you have a college degree in math...... i was not all that... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


23.		Surround Sound, Second Edition: Up and running from Focal Press Price: $22.75 Customer Review: After almost 20 years in broadcasting,mixing for TV,I've decided starting on surround mixing and this book is giving me all the informations i need for a good starting point on surround mixing. The book has a lot of techinical informations and the author tell us the history on surround audio.... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


24.		The Car Stereo Cookbook from McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics Price: $7.89 Customer Review: This book is good for beginners expaining the basics of everything and a little more on car audio/video. The only thing that fell a little short were some of the defenition's of basic audio applications and jargon. I'm a virgin car audio person and I had kind-of a hard time understanding some... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


25.		Producing Great Sound for Digital Video from CMP Books Price: $54.74 Customer Review: for anyone that wants to have a professional approach to digital video this is a good book.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


26.		Tape Op: The Book About Creative Music Recording from Feral House Price: $12.36 Customer Review: Larry and his Tape Op contingency continue to be perhaps the only audio goumands left that are not digitally hynotized zombies. This is a great read for people who truly love to hear warmth and creativity in their recorded music.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


27.		Basic Mixers (Music Technology Series) from Sanctuary Publishing Price: $4.79 Customer Review: This is a very compact pocket sized book which is easily understanable,no great technician speak and is clear and concise and ucluttered,very pleased with it indeed	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


28.		A History of Marshall The Illustrated Story Of The Sound Of Rock from Hal Leonard Price: $17.76 Customer Review: This is a excellent history of the Marshall Amp Co. I was mostly intrested in trying to figure out which features [tube, controls, etc.] were associated with which amps and artist. This book gave me the info I needed. Lots of great pictures and descriptions. It would have been OK with me if they... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


29.		The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction from Duke University Press Price: $22.99	Click here for more information


30.		The Complete Guide to Guitar and Amp Maintenance: A Practical Manual for Every Guitar Player (Book) from Hal Leonard Price: $8.67 Customer Review: If you own a guitar, you probably know how to feed the strings through the tuner-peg holes. You don't need a book to show you how. This book goes over some of the elementary aspects of guitar maintenance that can be searched out on the web......most of these books that claim to offer key insight or... more info	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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