iPad Music

Author Mark Jenkins summarizes the iPad tablet's massive potential for music creation, explaining in detail how all iPad models can connect to musically oriented accessories and reviewing the vast range of audio inputs, microphones, MIDI interfaces, music keyboards, drum controllers, and even DJ and karaoke equipment now available.
Keyboard players, guitarists, drummers, vocalists, DJs, karaoke singers, and experimental musicians, whether experienced or just starting out, can all benefit from expanding the amazing built-in abilities of the iPad using carefully chosen musical add-ons and accessories.

Mark Jenkins is a writer for Melody Maker, Keyboard, and Music Week; a musician performing in the UK, USA, France, Holland, Germany, Brazil, and China at venues including the Royal Festival Hall, London Planetarium, and National Theatre of Brazil; and author of Analog Synthesizers (Focal Press).

Introduction & Notes 1. Computers for Music 2. Interfacing the iPad 3. Audio Interfaces & Microphones 4. MIDI Interfaces 5. Audio/MIDI interfaces 6. Keyboards, DJ Decks & Controllers 7. For The Guitarist 8. Stands, Cases & Accessories 9. Apps, WIST, & Android Conclusions Appendices 1-7: Technical Specs, Studio & Stage Setup, Credits