Aikin’s book is for anyone who makes electronic music. It explains what is going on “under the hood” of synthesizers and explores new trends and technology. There are chapters on oscillators, filters, envelope generators, LFOs, effects and digital audio so you can get the most out of your instruments. Hardware controllers, rhythm-based synthesizers, granular and additive synthesis are also all covered. Thirty streaming videos and dozens of new illustrations are provided to help you knowledgably and purposefully make electronic music.
Power Tools for Synthesizer Programming: The Ultimate Reference for Sound Design: Second Edition
By Jim Aikin; Foreward by Stephen Fortner
(paperback) $29.99