Field Recording: A Practical Guide

Author:   Marcus Leadley
Publisher:   The Crowood Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780719846472


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   28 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.

Our Price $65.00 Quantity:  
Pre-Order

Share |

Field Recording: A Practical Guide


Overview

Whether you are exploring wildlife or urban soundscapes; or documenting real-world events; or you are a musician, researcher, or podcaster – the detailed advice and information in this book will ensure you get effective results every time. Ideal for beginners, this book focuses on best practice with basic tools, such as budget recorders and mobile phones, and builds toward mastering professional techniques and equipment. This book also explores the fascinating history of field recording and the developments that have made field recording equipment and know-how accessible to everyone. Whether you are just starting out or looking to refine your craft, Field Recording will help you document environmental sound in extraordinary detail, and collect unique sonic materials for use in music or art projects. AUTHOR: Marcus Leadley is a field recordist, sound artist and academic. He teaches field recording and experimental sound at Goldsmiths, University of London where he is Head of the Electronic Music Studios and privately to adult learners through online classes and in-person field trips. Marcus has an M.Mus in Studio-Based Composition, a PhD in Sonic Art and over 40 years of practical field recording experience. 261 illustrations

Full Product Details

Author:   Marcus Leadley
Publisher:   The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:   The Crowood Press Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.493kg
ISBN:  

9780719846472


ISBN 10:   0719846471
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   28 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Marcus Leadley is a field recordist, sound artist and academic. He teaches field recording and experimental sound at Goldsmiths, University of London where he is Head of the Electronic Music Studios and privately to adult learners through online classes and in-person field trips. Marcus has an M.Mus in Studio-Based Composition, a PhD in Sonic Art and over 40 years of practical field recording experience.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

MRGC26

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List