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Making Music with Samples: Tips, Techniques, & 600+ Ready-to-Use Samples (w/CDS), by Daniel Duffell. Backbeat Books (600 Harrison St., San Francisco, CA 94107), 2005. 208 pp. $39.95.
In the introduction, Daniel Duffell explains that sampling has influenced popular music more than any other technique during the past 20 years. He says the book is not intended to offer advice about what equipment to buy or to replace the operation manual, but is concerned with helping one create an innovative, exciting and personal sound palate using a sampler.
Duffell suggests that chapters can be skipped or read out of order. He says that while...