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Music & Audio Resources
| Folk
| Guitar
| Music/Gear Dealers
| Jazz
| MIDI
| Artists
| Independent
| Misc
| Pro Audio
| Misc. Audio |
- Folk Music:
- Acoustic and Electric Guitar:
- Music and Music Gear Dealers
(See also the
MMML Entry)
- My CD Vendors Page
- Big list of online CD vendors
- Vinyl Vendors (Resale of rare LPs/cassettes)
- A - Thoroughbred's Music Network
- Musician's Friend
- American Musical Supply
- Caruso Music
- 8th Street
- The Direct Shop
- Long and McQuade Music
- Reuse It Music, Inc.
- Atlanta's Rhythm City
- Costello's Music Catalog Main Screen
- Pacific Pro Audio
- Leo's Professional Audio, Inc.
- Pro Audio Equipment Trading
- Kraft Music
- Rogue Music
- Daddy's Junky Music Stores
- Rich Music, Texas
- Hall Electronics (pro audio/broadcast; rebuilds)
- South Bay Sound and Light (Soundman/stagehand tools; lighting)
- DigiBid Pro Music/Audio Auctions
- Telesis
- zZounds - Web-only store
- j907's Music Gear Page - Dealers and DIY links
- Banans At Large
- Nashville Used Music
- ProRec: Pro and Home Recording Resources
- AudioSensor - Classifieds, giveaways
- Stage Sound - Used & demo blowouts
- ProGears Auctions
- SixteCycle
- ComputersAndMusic.com
- AudioMidi
- MTLC - Computer music store
- Nova Musik - New and used; digital audio...
- Musicians-Gear.com - German dealer
- CreativeMusic.com - Sheet music
- Jazz:
- MIDI/Notation:
- Favorite Artists' Pages
- FolkPlus Artist Interviews - Vance, Ellis, Cliff...
- Way Back Home: The Phil Keaggy Home Page
- The Phil Keaggy
Page: March of the Clouds
- Bright Avenue (Bob Bennett's Home Page)
- Bob Bennett/Michael Card/JM Talbot
- Barb Kessler
- David Wilcox
- Unofficial
David Wilcox Page (tablature and chords)
- Thunderbird Records (Martin
Simpson, et al.)
- Watershed Arts/Martin Simpson
- Brooks Williams Home Page
- Richard Shindell
- Dar Williams Web Pages
- Bruce Cockburn Web Page
- Gavin's Woodpile (Cockburn newsletter)
- Cockburn Tablature
- James Taylor
- JT
at Sony Music
- Nanci
Griffith
- Adrian Legg
- The
Beatles Information Page
- Allan Holdsworth
- Margaret Becker
- Ellis
Paul (here, too!,
and
at NOMA)
- Martin Sexton
- Michael Card
- Maria Sangiolo
- Bob Franke
- Jane Kelly Williams
- Greg Greenway
- Eric Johnson
- Michael Hedges (amateur tab site)
- Rootwich: Michael Hedges - Tab
- Christine Lavin
- The Sherpas
- Bryndle
- Michael Johnson
- CAAS: Chet Atkins Appreciation Society
- Dunkeld Music.Art.Media (Dougie MacLean)
- Don Francisco
- Pat Metheney
- Laurence Juber
- Paul McCartney: Off the Web
- Billy Crockett
- Pierre Bensusan
- Cliff Eberhardt
- Grace Griffith
- Dana Robinson
- John Michael Talbot
- Ron's folk music chords & lyrics - Shindell, Dar, Lucy K...
- Al Dimeolo Bio
- Lucas Pickford - Tab/lead sheets for DiMeola, Carlton, McLaughlin, Metheney...
- Simon & Garfunkle tabs
- Independent Artist Archives/DIY:
- Miscellaneous Musical Web Resources:
- Pro Audio Resources:
- Rane Corp.(many tech notes, etc.)
- Audio Engineering Society
- Music Producer Society of America
- The Music Industry Pages
- World Wide Pro Audio Directory
- MusicBusiness.co Directory - Manufacturers, brand names
- ProSoundWeb
- GeekNoise - Nicely organized audio directory
- Audio Related Site List - single page!
- Berklee Music Press Music Resources Center
- ePanorama's Pro Audio Links Page
- The Recording FAQ - Brief list of useful URLs
- rec.audio.pro FAQ, also here
- rec.audio.pro FAQ & mini-faq - New edition in progress
- The Recording FAQ
- Glossary of Audio Terminology
- Dilletate's Dictionary
- AudioAmigo - Annotated resource guide
- PJB Audio Website - Links; English/French
- Expert Forums brought to you by Gig, Guitar Player, EQ, Keyboard & MusicPlayer - WWW bulletin boards hosted by Anderton, Massenburg...
- Pro-Audio Mailing List
- Signal2Noise (online pro audio journal)
- Mission Recording and Audio Online (Music Store, Computer Oriented; many links to pro audio documents)
- SCRI: Pro A/V Research (includes links to other resources)
- Kludge Audio Scott Dorsey's audio services
- Oasis Duplication
- PrePal - Monitors used gear prices
- Finger Lakes Multimedia Used Gear Swapsheet
- USA Used Gear Price List
- USA New Gear Price List (or here)
- zZounds new gear price check
- Electronic Music Software Price Guide
- SoundWave, The Music Industry Web Site
- Music Yellow Pages
- Pro Sound News
- Gig Magazine
- EQ Magazine (includes searchable buyers guide)
- Audioforce Pro Audio Eqpt Rental (and Sound Designers Studio; NYC)
- Pro Audio/Audiophile Web Sites
- Linux music and audio resources
- New Digital Video Disk Format
- BSS Audio (EQs...)
- Jeff Maggard's DAT Home Page (includes mic FAQ)
- Sound Check Reference CD (disc alone available from Mobile Fidelity)
- Metric Halo Labs - SpectraFoo audio analyzer for PowerMac
- PCABX - PC-based audio testing; THD & freq. resp. demos
- Four Corners Marketing
- Church Sound and Acoustics Learning Center
- The Toy Specialists (NYC audio rental/used sales)
- Music Books Plus
- Pro Audio Marketplace (commercial printed classifieds)
- Pro Audio Net (trading post)
- live_audio WWWBoard (new URL)
- AAPLS Web Page - Alt.audio.pro.live-sound newsgroup
- Coffeysound Tech Forum - Tech talk on pro audio topics
- Live Sound Magazine
- MacSpeakerz (software, links for speaker construction)
- Spirit by Soundcraft
- Roland US
- AEA Blind Auction
- Alesis
- AKG Acoustics
- Sweetwater Sound Online (retailer)
- Full Compass, WI
- Professional Sound & Music, San Diego (clearance page, schematics)
- BSS Audio (signal processors, DI)
- Harris Broadcast (Oktava dist'n; used gear)
- Used Broadcast Equipment - Includes test and computer equip.
- Oktava Mics - US distributor
- National Tech Traders (used A/V gear)
- Recycler (LA classifieds)
- SoundAdvice (select gear lines; used gear)
- AKG Acoustics
- JBL Eon Info at SOS, Australia
- Hosa catalog at Pro Sound, San Diego
- Pandora Music Decomposition Series (vocal eliminator...)
- HUT Acoustics Lab Publications
- Eclipse Audio (Atlanta rentals; recall sheets)
- PZM Modifications
- My Life with PZMs - RS PZM mods
- More PZM mods
- Chris Hicks' Audio Info (DSP, sampling/quantization, PZM phantom power...)
- Oberheim Digital Pro
- Loopers' Delight
- Bob Sellon's JamMan Page - JamMan info/updates
- Lighting Basics
- DAW-Mac Mailing List
- Digital Music Corp. (Voodoolab guitar effects; midi pedals; pwr supply)
- Ty Ford's Archives (DAW and mic reviews, soundbites)
- CITE: Commercial, Industrial, Theatrical Events Services (links)
- PHOAKS Top Posts to rec.audio Newsgroups
- Sound Engineering on CD-ROM (Browser-based course)
Home Project Epicenter (DAW)
- Josephson Microphones (with tech notes)
- ABTec Audio Pages (GL2 meter addon, acoustics formulae, DIY)
- Electronic Musician Reviews Index
- GL2 Info
- FMR Audio - Home of the Really Nice Compressor
(Run by Mark and Beth McQuilken>
- Brent Averill Enterprises - Rack mount Neve/API pres
- AudioNow! - Tubes, tube amps and pres
- Steve's ADAT Classic Upgrades Page
- Rec.Audio.Pro CD Page (and here)
- Sytek Audio Systems - Mic Pres
- AudioInsider - Tech talk, including manuf. reps
- Music Books Plus - Has old Mix Bookshelf inventory
- HUT Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing
- TerrSonde - Audio Toolbox
- LinDev - MiniSonic audio analyzer
- Glyph Tech's CDR/CDRW FAQ
- Media Sciences - Computer media quality (CD-R, hard disk...)
- Microphones Bibliography
- Studio Maintenance Center
- Coleman Audio - Manufacturing, metering, switching, cable tester
- Scott Holderman's Studio Maintenance Page - Repairs, tech info, vintage sales
- Sounds Logical - Makers of WaveWarp (effects construction for Win)
- DigitalExperience - Digital audio s/w & h/w info, all platforms
- PC AV Tech - Arny Krueger's A/V/soundcard info/reviews/tests
- Daniel Levitin's Home Page - Articles on musical memory, psychoacoustics, artists/engineers
- Trinity Sound Company: Understanding EQ
- Magnetic Reference Lab - Calibration tapes; info on tapes & magnetism
- Wireless Mic Licensing FAQ
- Richard Hess's Microphone Links
- Michael Hartkopf's Microphone Homepage - With mic database, lexicon
- Beijing 797 Audio - Mic manufacturer
- Stereo Mic Techniques
- Stereo Recording Procedures
- Nick's Picks Stereo Mic Placement FAQ
- DPA Microphones - Mic University
- Josephson Mics - With mic practice section; Jecklin disk
- Jecklin disk recording
- FASoft - Multitrack s/w for Win32
- DigiDo: Digital Domain - Articles on audio & CD mastering; audio URLs
- A fundamental intro to the CD player - Covers A/D/A methods
- Studiotips.com - Companion to the eGroups "Acoustics" mailing list
- AtSpec Spectrum Analyzer - For Win32
- Electronics Music Dictionary
- The Mastering Webboard
- Mastering Engineer's Website
- Compression in Mastering
- Mastering - The Secret in Making Your CD Sound Great!
- Studio Sound speaker review methodology
- Beluga Talker - A musical i/f with Belugas!
- GLAME: GNU/Linux Audio Mechanics - Linux/GPL sound editing
- ALSA: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture - Sound drivers for Linux
- MixViews - Audio editing for X
- Ardour - Multichannel DAW for Linux
- Microphone types & usage
- Mic Pre CD
- Microphone Cabinet - CD-ROM on mic slxn
- There's Life Above 20 Kilohertz! A Survey of Musical Instrument Spectra to 102.4 KHz
- Clean Audio Installation Guide - PDF from Benchmark Media
- QuietPC.com
- An Interesting Approach to Decrackling
- Ozone guide to mastering
- RightMark Audio Analyzer - Free audio analyzer s/w for Win
- Black Audio - Mic stand parts, signal fixers, speaker isolators
- NCH Tone Generator - Win software to generate test tones
- RightMark Audio Analyzer - Open-source
- Shoeps's overview of stereo mic techniques
- The Listening Sessions - Dozens of mics and mic pres demoed
- Caltech Music Lab Home Page - Articles on amp dist'n, audio beyond 20 kHz...
- Room Modes & Reverberation Time Calculator - Free Excel tool
- 3D Audio Inc. - Home of the "Awesome DAWSUM Sampler," "3D Mic" and "3D Pre" CDs
- Recording Studio Design Forum
- RealTraps - Acoustic treatment info and solutions
- FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec
- DPA Microphone University - Basic info okay; physics poor
- UCSB MAT 242: Recording Studio Engineering - Nice PDF notes
- Digital audio signal processing
- DSP Tutorial
- CCRMA MUS320: Intro to DASP & DFT
- Sig++ - C++ classes for synthesis/filtering
- Music-DSP Listserv
- LAD: Linux Audio Development Listserv
- Harmony Central Audio Programming
- DSP Guru - Links, code library...
- DSP Guru s/w library
- Scope Software - Calculate FIR coeffs
- ONEoverT - Digital filter designer
- DSP Wave - Matlab filter design; $$
- cSounds - MIT's cross-platform synth & processing
- Reverberation
- Julius O. Smith's Home Page
- Digital Audio Restoration - A Statistical Model-Based Approach
- The Reamp Project - Tone samples for amp modeller design
- A practical approach to digital reverb
- Wave Arts, Inc./Bill Gardner's Home Page - Efficient conv'n for reverb...
- Lake Technology Ltd. - Fast conv'n; acoustic analysis...
- Convolution Processing for Realistic Reverberation
- Convolution page
- BruteFIR - Fast conv'n using FFTW; soundcard i/f for Linux
- PureBits.com App Notes - MLS theory, measuring SNR, THD, IMD...
- Measuring THD
- The use of dither...
- Pearce Consulting: Tech Papers - Aliasing, dither...
- A Mathematical Theory of Non-Subtractive Dither - IEEE paper
- Numerix-DSP SigLib
- comp.dsp Procedural FAQ
- Understanding Digital Signal Processing - $$, beginners' book
- Stephan M. Sprenger's Audio DSP Pages - Time/pitch scaling, formants, FFT...
- Hi-Fi DSP - Yahoo group
- Digital Crossover with ADSP21065 - Using open-source s/w
- MFFM Time Scale Modification for Audio - Open source
- An Introduction to Adaptive Signal Processing
- The Adaptive Signal Processing Toolbox - For Matlab
- Mastering the Fourier Transform in One Day
- A gentle introduction to the FFT
- "No Maths" DSP: The FFT
- Scope Software - File-based FFT and FIR filter design
- Eric Jacobsen's Frequency Estimation page
- dsptools - Python i/f to portaudio, ladspa and libsndfile
- OSC: OpenSoundControl - Protocol for communication/networking among computers, synths, etc.
- Jack Audio Connection Kit - Allows apps to share audio connections
- Audio signal analysis tools & methods
- Sound, Acoustics, Psychoacoustics
- In-Ear Monitoring"
- Audio (and some Visual) Resources:
- Virtual Library
Entry on Audio
- Audio Info/Utilities
- World of
Audio
- AudioWeb
- HiFi on WWW (large alphabetized link list)
- Shareware Music Machine
(MIDI/Audio shareware list)
- Linux Sound Software
- Soundfile and Audio Format Info from MIT Press/CMJ
- The CWI Audio
Formats Guide
- Audio Formats FAQ
- Multimedia Info
(maplay, etc.)
- The Cross-Platform
Page (mirror)
- Selim's
Sound Toolbox (for playing AU, AIFF, QT files)
- WWW Pages
Relating to Sound Computation
- Prosoniq's Time/Pitch Scaling FAQ (and formant correction)
- Time Scale Modification of Acoustic Signals
- ProAudio Web
- Daw-Mac Homepage
(Mac as Digital Audio Workstation; mailing lists, software, and Mac Audio links)
- Macromedia (home of Shockwave
compressed audio streaming)
- The S Series (professional sound compression)
- Progressive Networks/RealAudio (Tech/Help pages)
- WAVmaker Home Page (Windoze WAV synthesis/processing; use with DIDO for CDs)
- Kennerly Music Productions (PC/Mac CD software)
- CD-RON Digital Audio (CD-DA) (software, FAQ)
- Waves Pro Audio (TrackPac compression)
- CD-R FAQ
- Musician's CD Player for Windows
- MPEG Audio/Visual Encoding/Decoding:
- Creating soundbites for the web on a Mac
The following three BinHexed resources may help you accomplish this:
- Creating soundbites for the web on a Mac
(my AIFF soundbite fader app, and instructions for using the following
bits of freeware to
get bites off of CDs and convert them to MPEG Layer II, in a binhexed
stuffit archive)
- SoundApp (sound manipulation freeware; can pull
audio from CDs)
- MPEG Aud (George Warner's free MPEG Layer II audio
encoding application)
- Flipino's Mpeg1-Layer3 Page
- Alt.Music
Audio Player Page
- SoundWire's MPEG Utility
Page
- LAMA Mac MPEG Software
- MPEG FAQ (HTML)
- MPEG FAQ (text)
- Berkeley MPEG Research (with MPEG FAQs and pointers)
- QuickTime/MPEG
Conversion Methods and MPEG Resources
- Kaua'i Media MPEG Audio
Utilities for the Mac
- How To Install
MPEG-2 Audio Capability
- WorldWide Alternative
Jukebox MPEG2 Player Info
- Playing MPEG
Compressed Sound Files
- How to make
MPEG Movies (UNIX)
- How to USE IUMA
(Mac, Windows, OS/2, MS-DOS, Unix/X)
- IUMA MPEG Player
FTP Archive (Amiga, Mac, Windows, Workstations)
- MPEG FTP Archive
- Some MP3 encode/decode software
- Cool Edit Home Page
- MacAmp - MPEG audio player for Mac
- QDesign - MPEG and other audio coding products
- Online guide to Gnutella - Napster alternative
- EncSpot - Identifies what MP3 encoder was used
- HydrogenAudio.org - Forums, codec resources
- CD-R resources:
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