Loudspeakers: For music recording and reproduction

Need advice on which type of speaker to use and where? Very often the choice and positioning of loudspeakers is down to intuition, hearsay and chance. This practical guide explores the link between experience and the technology, giving you a better understanding of the tools you are using and why, leading to greatly improved results.
Newell and Holland share years of experience in the design, application and use of loudspeakers for recording and reproducing music. Get practical advice on the applications of different loudspeakers to the different phases of the music recording and reproduction chain.
If you are using loudspeakers in a recording studio, mastering facility, broadcasting studio, film post production facility, home or musicians studio, or you inspire to improve your music reproduction system this book will help you make the right decisions.
What is a loudspeaker?
Diversity of design
Loudspeaker cabinets
Horns
Crossovers
Effects of amplifiers and cables
Loudspeaker behaviour in rooms
Form follows function
Subjective and objective assessment
The mix, the music and the monitors
Low frequency and transient response dilemmas
The challenges of surround sound