Tweak's Guide to Recording Success Introduction For Noobs MIDI Basics Audio Basics Studio Rigs Studio Pics Past Studios Signal Flow System Guide Mac vs. PC Audio Interfaces Latency Install Issues Buy Gear Writing Music Inspiration Recorders Keyboards Controllers CC Events MIDI Routing Mixers Underst…

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A Recipe for Song Construction Page 2

A Recipe for Song Construction By Tweak Page 2 Listen to the song at this point I muted the piano then copied the sequences to another track and assigned a low whistle from Absynth. When I added the Celtic Hammered Dulcimer I started feeling the song. But the song is far from finished, its just a dr…

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Basic recording

Basic recording So, you want to record vocals and guitar? This brings us to Mics and Mixers and the possibility of going Mixerless First the mixer approach Most consumer soundcards either have no microphone preamps on the card or really bad ones designed for speech. If you want to get sound from a m…

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Celestial Windowpane

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Choosing a Classical Guitar

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EQ and the Limits of Audio by SoundCravers Lab

Understanding EQ EveryPerson's Guide to The Limits of Audio Newbie Class by Tweak The Cambridge EQ for the UAD collection. This is a full featured multi-band parametric EQ In these wonderful days of audio plugins and supercharged processors, it is tempting to ignore something as simple as EQ, short…

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