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	HOME RECORDING POWER!	$28.00
	This book is for anyone who wants to record music at home that sounds as good as some project studio productions. The emphasis is on using a home computer as the central part of the recording studio, a few reasonably priced software applications, and carefully chosen sound equipment. The book takes the reader from start to finish -- from concept to final publication via traditional distributed media and the Internet.

	DIGITAL HOME RECORDING - SECOND EDITION	$24.95
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