How to Record and Mix Great Vocals - Musician's Guide to Home Recording

Vocals tell the story that make the all-important connection between singer and listener but recording a vocal isn't as simple as just putting a mic in front of someone and hoping for the best. This book ä written in a clear practical non-intimidating style ä covers all aspects of creating great vocals including:ÞÛ How to choose the right micÞÛ Mic placementÞÛ Microphone accessories like cables and pop filtersÞÛ Mic preampsÞÛ How to take maximum advantage of composite recordingÞÛ Editing vocals digitally to prepare them for the best possible mixÞÛ Using processors (such as equalization dynamics and time-based effects) during mixdown to enhance vocal qualityÞÛ AutomationÞÛ Techniques for layered vocals and moreÞHowever what makes this book truly special is that it goes beyond technology to include valuable tips and techniques on how to obtain the best vocal performances. Topics include how to connect with listeners ways to convey a singer's personality emotional dynamic range and how to know when a take is the right take.ÞLoaded with illustrations and featuring the judicious use of sidebars to give details on selected topics for those who want to know why as well as how ÊHow to Record Great VocalsÊ is the key to transforming raw vocals into satisfying emotional experiences.

ISBN:	9781540024879
Publisher:	Hal Leonard
Imprint:	Hal Leonard
Published date:	20 Nov 2018
DEWEY:	782.049
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	viii, 85
Weight:	280g
Height:	191mm
Width:	234mm
Spine width:	9mm

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