Compressors: The Essentials
In this tutorial, audio engineer Jeff Dykhouse addresses the advantages and disadvantages of both hardware and software compressors. Compression is a process that manipulates the dynamic range of an audio signal to achieve more uniform and consistent sound by altering perceived volume. By understanding their use and how to manage compressors your vocals will stand out from the surrounding instrumentation, your drums and percussion will appear to have a more sustain sound and give guitars a fuller sound. Since the type and amount of compression is dependent on the type of audio signal being processed, Jeff outlines how the various compressor controls affect the audio signal manipulation that is required. You will see and hear the how different compressors affect various instruments and how to apply it to your music creation....
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27 February, 2012 |
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Description: Drum Miking Techniques
In this tutorial Les Camacho, a seasoned recording engineer, and Jonathan Gorman, an experienced studio drummer demonstrate the best microphones and techniques for miking the drum kit in studio and how to best capture the dynamics of your music. While Les demonstrates you will learn how to listen, how to find the “sweet spot†of each drum, what type of microphone is best for each drum, how to test and then fine tune the mic placement using three different setups from entry-level microphones to high-end microphones....
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27 February, 2012 |
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NAPT are a multi award winning British electronic dance music production and DJ duo consisting of Ashley Pope and Tomek Naden. NAPT's productions fall under the umbrella of their self coined N-Funk sound. ...
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27 February, 2012 |
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Updated for version 2.0 and presented by DAW and Plug-In pro Eli
Krantzberg, this in-depth collection dedicated to Celemony Melodyne
is a 'must have' if you're just getting into the world-standard of
pitch and time correction, or just want to deepen your understanding
of it. ...
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27 February, 2012 |
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You asked for it, and we ôreaktedö! Learn how to design and build your
own awesome synths with Native Instruments Reaktor by expert sound
designer and controllerist, Brian Cass... ...
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27 February, 2012 |
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Uplifting trance, sometimes termed "Main Room", "Euphoric", "Anthem"
or "Peak Time" is one of the most dominant forms of dance music
worldwide, consisting of energetic melodic riffs, a fast tempo and a
driving bass. Almost guaranteed to fill most dance floors, this
tutorial dissects the genre and discusses in detail how its composed,
constructed and engineered... ...
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27 February, 2012 |
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Greg Townley is one of HollywoodÆs top audio mixers. And to get to the
top youÆve got know how to paint incredibly detailed and deep sonic
pictures. In this tutorialùthe 2nd in his Sonic Dimension seriesùGreg
takes you step-by-step and track-by-track through ôe l e g yö, a work
by composer Yoav Goren, showing you how to create a mix that is truly
multi-dimensional.
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22 February, 2012 |
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A great gift that can last a lifetime. This video will help you learn to play bass guitar
without having any prior lessons or experience at all. I have been a instructor in Phoenix,
Arizona for many years years now and I have seen what works and what doesn't. This video will
guide you through 8 weeks of lessons designed to show you all the basics of beginning bass
guitar. All it requires is that you practice at least 3-4 days week for 15 to 30 minutes a
day, it's so easy. I have had students of all ages master these techniques. There is no easier
way to playing bass than this. Your friends and family will be amazed....
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22 February, 2012 |
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Bob Brozman is a master of bottleneck blues as well as Gypsy swing, calypso, ragtime, Hawaiian,
Indian, African, Japanese/Okinawan, Caribbean and other World Music styles. He has been called
"an instrumental wizard" and "a walking archive of 20th Century American music." Bob maintains
a nearly superhuman schedule throughout the year, touring constantly throughout North America,
Europe, Australia, Asia, and Africa. He has recorded numerous albums and has won the Guitar
Player Readers' Poll two years in a row in both the blues and slide guitar categories. In
1999, he co-founded International Guitar Seminars, which hosts over 120 students annually at
sites in California, New York, and Canada....
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22 February, 2012 |
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Learn what it s really like to play guitar for AC/DC! In this issue, we examine the guitar
playing of Angus and Malcolm Young. From start to finish, we dissect every intricacy of their
style, offering a hands on experience of what it is like to play guitar for AC/DC. Learn all
of the Guitar Leads, Rhythms, Counter Rhythms and Fills to popular songs from the albums TNT,
Dirty Deeds, Highway To Hell, Back In Black, For Those About To Rock, Who Made Who,
The Razor s Edge and Black Ice. SONG LESSONS 01 T.N.T. 02 Dirty Deeds 03 Highway To Hell 04
Hells Bells 05 Back In Black 06 You Shook Me All Night Long 07 For Those About To Rock
(We Salute You) 08 Who Made Who 09 Thunderstruck 10 Rock N Roll Train The Phrase By PhraseTM
Guitar Method explores some of the greatest guitarists of all time, breaking their complex
styles into simple, recognizable phrases. Thorough, easy-to-understand descriptions teach
proper finger placement and technique, followed by half-speed practice tempos and combined
sections that are played at full speed....
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22 February, 2012 |
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