'The BeatTips Manual' (Amir Said) is the definitive study of the art of beatmaking (hip hop production). Brilliantly divided into five major parts - a riveting
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The art of sampling -- one of the most innovative music processes to emerge in the late-twentieth century -- stands today as both a celebrated art form and a cu
"Guide to recording and mixing in the project studio. Featuring 350+ colour pages packed with pro techniques, practical photos, detailed illustrations and hands