Description
PATCH & TWEAK is a comprehensive look at modular synthesizers. It explores how to build them, how to use them, and how to get the most out of them, with beautiful illustrations and step-by-step tutorials with easy-to-read patch diagrams.
– Over 700 Modules
– 38 Interviews with artists and module creators
– Hundreds of tutorials, tips, and tricks
– Foreword by synth pioneer Suzanne Ciani
– 368 colorful pages printed on high-quality certified-ecofriendly paper
– Hardcover format (9.8″ x 9.8″ / 25 x 25 cm)
PATCH & TWEAK is recognized worldwide as the definitive overview of modular synthesis and its tools and techniques. It combines a systematic exploration of the components of synthesis with a comprehensive reference guide to modules and their interactions. Starting with basic concepts, the book literally takes an empty frame and gradually fills it with modules of all kinds, describing their functions in detailed yet understandable terms. Over 700 modules from dozens of manufacturers have their moment to shine, and luminaries of synthesis fill the book with their particular methods, patches, and viewpoints through a wide range of interviews.
Thousands of modular synthesists – beginners and experienced musicians alike – have widened their horizons and deepened their understanding with PATCH & TWEAK. Now it’s your turn.