How Synthesizers Work Tony Horgan

Tony Horgan's book "How Synthesizers Work: A Simple Guide" breaks down synth basics accessibly. It covers oscillators generating waves, filters shaping them, and envelopes controlling dynamics with clear illustrations and no overwhelming jargon.

Horgan includes practical patches to try, from bass to leads, encouraging experimentation. Chapters on LFOs, modulation, and synthesis types make it beginner-friendly yet informative.

As a synth expert, Horgan's writing demystifies complex topics like resonance and FM. The book features sounds to replicate on your own gear.

This guide by Horgan is perfect for newcomers, fostering joy in sound design through simplicity.