ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHIES

1) Homer, Matthew. "Beyond the Studio: The Impact of Home Recording Technologies
on Music Creation and Consumption." N.p., Sept. 2009. Web. 21 Sept. 2016. 2) The
main purpose of this document is to explain how making recordings in home studios is
changing the way music sounds and how people react to it. 3) The content of this
document includes how home recording affects the music industry and that it allows
more creativity. 4) When looking at this website, I think about how Ill be recording with
Garageband and at my house and possibly at my uncles house. This can help anyone
who wants to get a foundation of music producing. 5) This document obviously relates to
my senior project since Ill be working with music production software and recording to
make an album. 6) Special features include an interesting fact that home recording has
always had an influence on the music industry. 7) This document is strictly factual and
contains little to no bias.
1) Scherer, Klaus R., and Marcel R. Zentner. "EMOTIONAL EFFECTS OF MUSIC:
PRODUCTION RULES." C
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Harris, Ph.D. N.p., 2001. Web. 20 Sept. 2016. 2) The

main purpose of this document is to explain why emotion comes out when listening to
songs. 3) The content of this document explains how peoples minds respond when they
hear certain types of music and what in music exactly causes people to respond with
different emotions. 4) When looking at this document, I think that it will help me pick
songs that will bring certain emotions out of people. Someone who is doing a study on
how emotion is a response to music would benefit by reading this document. 5) This
document relates to my senior project because I need to pick songs that all relate to a
specific theme and it would be helpful to understand what types of emotions come out
with different styles of music. 6) I personally wouldn't call it a special feature, but there
are diagrams in the document that further explain the ideas stated. 7) This document
contains no bias whatsoever.
1) Simpson, Shane. "NEW TECHNOLOGY AND MUSIC: EVOLUTION TO
REVOLUTION."

Simpsons. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2016. 2) The main purpose of this
document gives an explanation about how music combined with technology is changing
the music industry and is creating more opportunities. 3) The content of this document
includes history (mentioning the music box and phonographs) and shows how the
recording industry came to how it is today. 4) When looking at this document, its
personally helpful to have an understanding of how the recording and music industry
came to be and it would be helpful to anyone who is interested in getting involved in the
music or recording industry. 5) This document relates to my senior project because of
the mentions of the history of music producing and how music and technology affects the
world. 6) In my opinion, there are no special features. 7) This document contains no
bias.
1) Nisbett, Alec. The Sound Studio: Audio Techniques for Radio, Television, Film and
Recording. Amsterdam: Focal, 2003. Google Books. 2) The purpose of this book is to
explain and give examples of audio techniques for multiple forms of media. 3) The
content of this book includes techniques on working with microphones, finding balance,

and monitoring sound quality. 4) This book is a great resource for anyone wanting to
work in music studios or even help with sounds in movies and radios. 5) This book
relates to my senior project because I definitely need a better understanding of audio
techniques and a better understanding of recording in general. 6) Theres not really any
special features included in this book. 7) Since this book is factual, theres no bias.
1) Ariza, Christopher. "Music and Technology: Recording Techniques and Audio
Production." N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Sept. 2016. 2) The purpose of this document is to give
people information and techniques for recording in studios. 3) The content of this
document includes definitions of music recording related terms and other information
that helps with recording in studios. 4) This document is helpful to anyone setting a
foundation to get involved in the recording industry. 5) This obviously relates to my
senior project since I will be using recording software and I need to know basic terms to
refer to and other valuable information. 6) In my opinion, there's no special features in
this document. 7) Theres no bias in this.