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    Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages
    Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages
    Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages
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    Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages

    By Isaac W. Glendening and Mary Glendening

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    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Dream up and build your own sound and music projects—no experience necessary! This easy-to-follow guide shows, step-by-step, how to work with sound generation, recording, editing, and distribution tools. Co-written by a professional audio engineer and a dedicated maker-librarian, Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages gets you started designing, programming, and assembling fun music and audio creations right away. The book features dozens of DIY projects complete with parts lists, start-to-finish instructions, and full-color illustrations that guarantee success. You will explore the latest inexpensive—or free!—audio software for Windows, Apple, iOS, and Android devices. •Work with free and low-cost music apps and programs •Build unique musical instruments from household items •Choose a microphone that fits your needs and budget •Learn about DAWs and audio recording and editing applications •Start making sound with littleBits, Scratch, and MakeyMakey •Create killer drum beats and melodic sequences using micro:Bit •Record your music and use cutting-edge analog and digital effects •Add sound to your robotics, e-textile, 3-D printing, and wearable gadgets •Upload your audio creations to SoundCloud, YouTube, and iTunes
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateJan 11, 2018
    ISBN9781260027082
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