Classical Musician's Recording Handbook

About the Book

From recording a single violin to a whole orchestra, Andrew Halifax reveals the techniques and secret knowledge of professional producers.

The handbook covers live recording, studio techniques, equipment, microphone placement, recording techniques and even the sampling of classical instruments.

As relevant for the classical musician as the modern pop producer, the book also reveals how to effectively arrange and mix an orchestral arrangement, use the new range of software strong samplers and master the final recordings for commercial release.