Mastering is the last stage in your audio production. This final processing gives gives you the overall shape and sets the tone for your track. Digital Audio Workstations such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Cubase are very popular when recording and mixing are involved, Read More …
Category: Sound Engineering
Understanding Buses, Subgroups, Auxes, VCAs and Groups.
Bus: any kind of audio signal path that allows the combination or “summing” of different signals to be routed/processed together. Subgroup: a grouping of instruments or tracks that are mixed or inserted into the “main” mix as a composite signal. Auxiliary track: a type of Read More …
Audio Interface Connectivity Options
An audio interface also called as a Soundcard is the hardware that connects your inputs (microphones/ instruments) and outputs ( speakers) to your computer. It allows you to record, play, and process sound with your Operating System (computer). A typical audio interface converts analog signals Read More …
Audio Plugin Formats
What are audio plugins An audio plugin is a software tool that is used in a DAW software – a Digital Audio Workstation. What is the need of audio plugins in a DAW : The Audio plugins are processors that make the existing audio sound Read More …
Calibrating Studio Monitors
Studio Monitors plays a vital role in Mixing and arguably monitoring it in a right way is the most important part of mixing. Without being able to hear the music properly, you won’t be able to mix it. Your monitors, room treatment and your positioning Read More …
The World Music Day – June 21st
The idea of World Music Day was conceived by the French Minister of Culture, Jack Lang in 1981. In the same year he appointed Mr. Maurice Fleuret (composer, music journalist, radio producer, arts administrator) as the Director of Music and Dance. Mr. Maurice Fleuret applied Read More …
The Need of Acoustic Treatments in Recording Studio
The purpose of acoustic treatment is to improve the quality of sound in the room. It make the actual recordings sound better and the mixing process too. Acoustics Treatments is very important than the equipment’s you use to record the track on. Sound waves travel Read More …
Student’s Home Recording Studio List
Passion for music is usually expressed by performing, but it can also be expressed through the process of creating, composing, and producing your own music. Luckily, anybody can conveniently set up a recording studio in the comforts of their own home. However, with the overwhelming Read More …
The Sound Engineering Profession
The profession of Sound engineering dates back to around the same time the first recordings were made on phonograph machines in the late 1800’s. Just as music and technology has been evolving over the years, so has the craft of sound engineering. One would say Read More …
Difference between Sound Engineering & Music Production
One Simple explanation is that Music Production courses aims at teaching you to produce and make music while Sound Engineering is aimed at teaching you to record and mix music. The Music Production courses are designed at creating Music Producers who can create music for a wide variety of formats including films, Read More …