Easy Introduction to Computer Music

Author: Lu Xiaoxu
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book is part of Tsinghua University Press's "Computer Music Masters" series. It primarily covers the following content:
Basic concepts of computer music; System hardware and software configurations; Sound card debugging and installation; Creation of karaoke backup music; Song recording and vocal effect production; Automated song composition; Creating guitar pieces from six-line scores; Splicing electronic dance music; Flash animation music and sound effect production; Vocal pitch correction for song singing; Music format conversion and CD burning; Detailed explanation of simplified notation software; Methods for implementing home karaoke on-demand; WAV to MIDI format conversion; Mobile ringtone creation; Music listening training methods, etc.
In addition, this book briefly introduces the relevant knowledge of several popular computer music hardware devices for the general public, which will significantly help beginners in their initial learning. The accompanying CD-ROM includes approximately 60 minutes of video demonstrations. These vivid audio explanations and demonstration visuals intuitively recreate the key chapters of the book, making it a valuable video teaching resource.
The content of this book is novel, detailed, and easy to understand. It avoids the use of professional terminology that might confuse beginners. The software mentioned in the book are all popular and widely used in China. This book is primarily intended for beginners completely unfamiliar with the field of computer music. For those without a strong musical foundation, no prior knowledge of music theory, or understanding of staff notation and instrumental playing methods, reading this book will provide a quick and correct learning guide, enabling them to enter the wonderful world of computer music with ease.