The Sectret of the mastering engineer - Katz Tutorial, Książki
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Table of contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Your Room Your Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Metering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dynamics Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Sequencing:
Relative Levels, Loudness
and Normalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Recipe for Radio Success . . . . . . . . . . 11
Dither . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Equalization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Sibilance Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Noise reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Advanced Mastering Techniques . . . . . 17
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Very few recording studios are suitable for mastering.
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