Computers in music have gone from being a niche subject to becoming a ubiquitous presence that all music students are bound to encounter in their professional lives. Meant to serve as a general
reference for music technology courses,Essentials of Music Technology provides an overview of musical acoustics, psychoacoustics, MIDI, digital audio, and sound recording.
Topics covered include:
* The Internet
* MIDI software
* The nature of digital audio storage
* Filters
* Effects
* Room acoustics
* Sampling and synthesis techniques