Explores the technical workings behind a range of home music technology and explains how best to take advantage of them. Topics covered include musical instrument digital interface (MIDI) technology, computer-driven CD recorders, sound cards, studio setup and maintenance, and multitrack mixing. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
This is the only book I've read that even is aimed at me: recording at home with a computer. However, like many how-to books, it covers basics I could learn anywhere (how do computers work? How does MIDI work?) while remaining silent on the art of recording.