Whether you're a computer user coming to grips with electronic music technology or a musician searching for the right computer, this will show you how to get started. It shows you how to choose the right computer and equipment for your specific needs and popular types of software, for recording and printing your music. It explains digital audio, hard-disk recording, and music in multimedia applications. With additional tips on how to get software support and an extensive glossary, you'll be well supported to use the powerful computer for music.