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How to Record Keyboards to Your Computer

How to Record Keyboards to Your Computer

This guide provides some easy ways to record your keyboards digitally. Your goal should be to produce a high-quality sound recording that can be altered and worked with at a later time. There are many ways to go about recording keyboards and digital pianos to computers and each of them has distinct results on the ...

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How to Record Karaoke (Phone, PC, or Mac)

How to Record Karaoke (Phone, PC, or Mac)

Recording karaoke is a lot easier than you might think. In this article, we take you through some easy options using either your Phone, PC, or Mac. Karaoke has become a widespread form of entertainment in the world. Whether you sing on a karaoke machine in the bar or you want to upload yourself singing online, ...

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The Differences Between Mixing and Mastering

The Differences Between Mixing and Mastering

Mixing is the process of turning multiple tracks into a sound product by combining and editing them. Mastering is the last stage in audio production which is the process of putting the finishing touches on an audio product. In short, mixing is the process that blends each of the individual parts of the ...

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The 5 Best Mixer Lamps and Lights (4-Pin XLR, BNC, USB) (2024)

The 5 Best Mixer Lamps and Lights (4-Pin XLR, BNC, USB) (2024)

When working with a mixing console, you need a fair amount of light to see all those knobs and buttons you’re using. Therefore, a mixer lamp/light is a necessary tool to have around. This isn't a problem in the recording studio where you have lighting. But in a pitch-dark club where the only light comes in from ...

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How Auto-tune Changed Music

How Auto-tune Changed Music

Auto-tune is a pitch correction effect that modifies and corrects off-pitch notes as well as provides a robotic sound to the vocals. It is one of the most used effects in pop music today. Just a couple of decades ago, singers needed to sing in tune: there was no way of adjusting the pitch in post-production. ...

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The Theremin – The Musical Instrument You Play Without Touching

The Theremin – The Musical Instrument You Play Without Touching

The theremin is an electronic instrument played without the player touching it. It has a unique timbre, and it takes much practice to play well. It is also referred to as an etherphone, a thereminophone, or a thereminvox. Nowadays, more and more people have gotten to know this peculiar instrument, once largely ...

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Why Do Musicians Wear and Take Out Their Earpieces?

Why Do Musicians Wear and Take Out Their Earpieces?

The earpieces that musicians wear on stage are called 'in-ear monitors' (IEMs). They are a type of earphones that offer hearing protection while also providing a personalized stage mix, which can include a backing track or click track for the musician to play or sing along to. Musicians wear these earpieces so ...

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How to Convert MIDI to Sheet Music (Free and Paid Options)

How to Convert MIDI to Sheet Music (Free and Paid Options)

Thinking about automatically converting MIDI tracks to sheet music? There are a variety of great options to choose from. If you were wondering which software you can use to do this properly, we have created a list of the best software and online services you can use to get the work done. With these ...

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10 Great Music Theory and Ear Training Apps (2024)

10 Great Music Theory and Ear Training Apps (2024)

Today, music theory can be learned through apps. It's a fun, creative, and modern way to approach learning with apps like Perfect Ear, Tenuto, Ear Master, and many more. Did you know you can learn a lot about Music Theory just by using an app on your phone? Did you know you can learn to recognize differences in ...

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The 6 Best Mixing Books (2024) to Get a Professional Sound

The 6 Best Mixing Books (2024) to Get a Professional Sound

Mixing music is a fine balance between theory and art. You need to understand the fundamentals to take control of your sound. Reading some books on the subject is a great way to get started. The mix standard of commercial releases is now at a very high level. If you want tracks to compete and stand out against ...

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How to Become a Professional Songwriter

How to Become a Professional Songwriter

To become a successful songwriter, the first trait you will need is patience. It can be a long process for some and that's why you need nerves of steel. If everything goes according to plan, songwriting may be a surprisingly lucrative and enjoyable occupation. First of all, let's get clear about a crucial point: ...

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