SynMag - Modulare Synthesizer
“Modulare Synthesizer” by Heiner Kruse is an informative bed-time read. Unfortunately German only.
This book is about everything electronic music related with modular synths in the center: Synthesis, Compostion, Production, History. Written by drum&bass veteteran and author Heiner Kruse.
Content:
Chapter a: Introduction
Basic Concepts · Eurorack Basics, Cases · Other Systems · Modular Software
Chapter b: Quick Course
Synthesizer Basics in 10 Steps · Interactive Learning with VCV Rack (free)
Chapter c: Lexicon
Formats, Technology, Acoustics, Modules · Synthesis Types · Filters, Mixers, Sequencers · Clock, Random · Keyboards, Pads · Audio Modules · Effects, Loopers
Chapter d: Practice
Small and Large Modular Systems · Sound Design for Sound Categories · Musical Goals · Live and Studio Setups · Connecting Computers and Modular Systems · Example Systems
