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    Recording the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra at the CCP

    Two days of great experience with like minded invdividuals - all in pursuit of great sounding recordings. I was tasked to assist in putting up the microphones and also helped in line checking/leveling - but for the most part I was just awed listening to this type of music "live" and off the KRK V8 monitors.

    Posted at 7pm on 04/05/06 | 3 comments | Filed Under: Recording-Tracking
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    Would you like your Session “For Here” or “To Go”?

    You can take your session files at Sound Weavers with you for further production on your own facility, your home desktop or laptop, at your own time.

    I got into digital audio recording with the following, an M-Audio DMAN interface (a PCI card with break out cables (4out/4out TRS) and Cakewalk software, then moved to Pro Tools on Digi001, then an MBox for portability. I was able to achieve pretty good recordings with those

    Posted at 10pm on 03/15/06 | 2 comments | Filed Under: Recording-Tracking, Sessions & Projects
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    Preparing for your Recording Studio Session-

    A short list of common sense tips that will help for a smoother and more productive session in the recording studio especially for those who are limited in budget and time.

    1. Decide the purpose and objective of the recording session. Songwriting/pre-production, Tracking or Mixing.
      • Songwriting/pre-production may simply be a "live" take of all musicians (playing at the

    Posted at 8pm on 03/13/06 | no comments | Filed Under: Recording-Tracking, Sessions & Projects
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    To CLICK (track) or NOT to CLICK

    Due to inexperience in the recording studio, young bands in the pop music genre (from pop to rock to heavy) are most vulnerable to timing and synchronization problems.

    These bands can perform their songs "all together" and seem to be "locked-in" with one another but lo and behold, timing faults pop up all over the place – speeding up on crescendo and turnaround sections while slowing down on decrescendo sections.

    The problem with

    Posted at 9pm on 02/11/06 | 12 comments | Filed Under: Recording-Tracking
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