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How to Record Music at Home

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Learn several useful tips and techniques to help you get up and running with home recordings of your own music in this free video clip series.

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Tags: recording, studio, protools

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Summary: In the past if you anyone wanted to record their own music they had to go to a recording studio and pay by the hour to use their equipment, rooms and facilities. Today technology has changed all that. Anyone can literally make a record from anywhere including their living rooms! With minimal equipment and a computer, it's more available than ever for anyone to become a producer. The advent of recording software made it possible for amateur users to be able to afford what they needed to start recording. In the past, huge mixing consoles and expensive microphones were the bare necessities.

This is a fantastic video series that will show even the most novice of users how simple it can be to turn everyday rooms in your house into tracking rooms used to record music. Not only will it cover how to setup your equipment and software along with your sound interface but you will learn how a simple closet can sound just as good as any professional tracking room and effects available to mask small imperfections in your recordings. This series might just convince you finally that today anyone can become a music producer, anywhere!

About the Expert

Expert: Shana Bethune is an accomplished home studio engineer with four years experience producing locals recordings in the Boston area. Tired of stressing through expensive studio recordings and constantly watching the clock, she decided to build her own home studio and discovered that she could achieve a high-quality sound on a tight budget.

Shana is living proof that the creative application of common sense
and good audio knowledge are what really make recordings shine. Her techniques help home recorders on any budget maximize their
environment to get the best possible sound. Shana has a treasure
trove of tips to offer - everything from transforming a small closet
into an isolation booth to using a car as a monitoring room.

Follow her tips, and you may discover that you'll never need to book studio time again.

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