Producing Your Own CDs: A Handbook

Producing Your Own CDs: A Handbook. Music Technology & Recording. Music Sales America. Music Technology. Book. 112 pages. Amsco Publications #AM976338. Published by Amsco Publications.

If you need to record and market a professional quality CD, this is the book for you. From choosing material and mastering your disc to creating artwork and manufacuting and packaging, every stage of professional-quality CD creation is covered. Topics include choosing the right studio, costing production, working with a distributor, internet sales, legal issues, professional bodies and unions, and CD and DVD technical details. Every aspect of CD creation is covered from the initial choice of songs to getting your product to market.

Contents: Appemdix * Associations And Institutions * Checklists * Choosing A Manufacturer * Choosing Isrc And Ean Codes * Crucial Sales Strategies For Your CD * Doing The Artwork Of Your CD * Founding Your Own Label * Important Information About The Manufacture Of Vinyl Records * Legal Questions Relating To CD Production * Preparation And Recording * Technical Details About CDs And DVDs.