Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Techniques For Studio Recording

By Julieann Raigosa


A Musician? Check Out These Studio Recording Pointers

Tip #3 - What is the exact sound you are trying to accomplish?

You have to be familiar with the exact tone you want to achieve and in order for you to do so; you must sort out the sounds before anything else. The basic sounds or your desired sounds can be heard and familiarized in the songs you mostly listen to; so you can take note of them that way. Recording professionals would greatly appreciate if you presented them with "I want the exact beat on the song (title of song)" ideas since it can make their job easier and get over the entire process quicker as well. It has nothing to do with playing the exact sound of the song thoroughly, but it is just getting an idea of how to start off with your own unique version.

Pointer #2 - Are all instruments in good condition?

Before anything else, test out musical gears and see if they all work fine before going to the recording studio. Brand new drum heads, as well as guitar strings should replaced. Batteries must always be either new or not been used much. Drum pedals should be tested out to see if it makes any odd noises. Before anything else, test out the basses and guitars as well, and see if they all play the right tone along with the adjusted straps; you can contact a technician for these to be completed.

Tip #1 - Are your songs ready?

To end up with a satisfying day when recording at a studio, be certain to have a list of the final songs to be played and recorded. It would be useless if you pay for the time at the studio, and all you achieve is sorting out the songs when you should have had them ready before going. Coming up with other ideas and making arrangements are bound to happen when producing, but the songs to be recorded should be presented and ready upon arriving at the recording studio.

One time, a particular musical group showed up with an entire outline of each listed song which was a great help. The overall result of the recording was successful and even had a lot of extra time left to enjoy and relax. Each and every song that will be recorded must already have a particular tempo as well. You wouldn't want the result of the song being out of beat or have it end up sounding odd because the tempo was not right.

There are some things that you are capable of doing in recording studios but not when performing live such as, doubled parts, additional instruments or even harmonies. Ponder on these techniques and produce the most excellent recorded songs along with lesser money spent throughout the entire process.

Recording your music in studios and barely starting doing so might be overpowering at times. The relationship of each member of the band will certainly be involved when it comes to different objectives wanted, budget may not be enough and the overall process of recording the music can take up a lot of time. Listed below are some of the techniques musicians can follow in order to go through the whole process without any problems.




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