Building a Recording Studio

From one of the world's leading authorities on acoustics and studio design comes this comprehensive guide to designing and constructing a world-class recording space on any budget! Building a Recording Studio includes everything from the principles behind acoustical design to tips on choosing the right construction materials. Author Jeff Cooper, who has designed studios for George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, guides you through all the relevant aspects of the process in an easy-to-understand and thorough style. Whether you want to build a new studio space or just soundproof an existing room, this book is the place to start! Jeff Cooper is one of the world's leading authorities on studio design and construction. After earning four degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he started Jeff Cooper Architects in 1976. As head of his firm, Cooper has been an acoustical consultant and architect for some of the most state-of-the-art studios ever constructed. Cooper's clients have included Polygram, Capitol, EMI Records, MCA Universal, and Warner Bros., as well as Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and Francis Ford Coppola. more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-17-2009; Great introduction to the complexities involved in the audio recording environment.; Mr. Cooper has a very easy way of making the difficult read easy. A lot of information is packed into this fine manual, enough to satisfy an introductory or beginner level home recording studio builders needs.Many areas are deep enough...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-30-2008; ok but not great; its a good book. Its got a simple writing and explains things in a simple way and takes you through all of the concepts of a recording studio, such as sound, and acoustics.However it could have more tips to help people who are building...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-25-2008; One of the best books on recording studio acoustics!; This is the first and the best in a very long series of books concerning recording studio acoustics. Jeff Cooper was one of the pioneers in studying and building recording studios and though this book is very compact, it contains much of...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-09-2006; Very useful.; In my opinion this is a good book. Helps you solve some problems of existing acoustical environments and provides great info on building rooms "from the ground" as well.Now, the author him self says that going deeper on some stuff is...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-17-2009; Great introduction to the complexities involved in the audio recording environment.; Mr. Cooper has a very easy way of making the difficult read easy. A lot of information is packed into this fine manual, enough to satisfy an introductory or beginner level home recording studio builders needs.Many areas are deep enough...; read full review | report as inappropriate