An Introduction to Music Technology, 2nd Edition by Dan Hosken

Ch. 4 : Suggested Activities

Software

• See Chapter 7: Audio—What do I need? for recording software at various levels

Soundfile Resources

• University of Iowa Musical Instrument Samples
• Sounds of Space, University of Iowa
• The Freesound Project
• Internet archive (includes audio and video)
• Filmsound.org (information concerning film sound design)

 

Book Home

Sound

• 1, What is Sound?
• 2. Sound Properties & Waveform View
  • Suggested Activities
• 3. Overtone Series & Spectrum View
  • Suggested Activities

Audio

• 4. The Digital Audio Workstation
  • Suggested Activities
• 5. Audio Hardware
• 6. Digital Audio Data
• 7. Audio—What do I need?

MIDI & Software Instruments

• 8. Software Instruments & Sequencing
  • Suggested Activities
• 9. MIDI Hardware
• 10. MIDI Messages
  • Suggested Activities
• 11. A Basic Synthesis Model
  • Suggested Activities
• 12. Synthesis Techniques
• 13. Sampling Techniques
  • Suggested Activities
• 14. Beyond the DAW/Sequencer
• 15. MIDI & Softsynths—What do I need?

Notation and CAI

• 16. Computer Notation
  • Suggested Activities
• 17. Computer-assisted Instruction

Appendices

• A1. Computer Hardware
  • Suggested Activities
• A2. Computer Software
  • Suggested Activities