Digital Performer Recording Tips

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Learn some great tips and techniques from this recording expert on how to use Digital Performer software to edit and record music in this free video clip.

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    Adding MIDI Guitar in Digital Performer

    Adding MIDI guitar to a song in Digital Performer is fun and easy once you see how it is done. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Adding Vocal Harmonies in Digital Performer

    Adding vocal harmonies to a song in Digital Performer is fun and easy once you see how it is done. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Better Digital Performer Workflow Efficiency

    Workflow efficiency in Digital Performer is essential to recording performance. Learn how to improve your efficiency from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Creating a Drum Track in Digital Performer

    Setting up a drum track with virtual drums in Digital Performer is tricky but easy once you learn it. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Digital Performer Automation Tips

    Automation is an important facet of Digital Performer that allows you to set an automatic change in something in real time. Learn tips on how this actually works from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Digital Performer CD Format Tips

    It is important to know the correct CD format to record your tracks to otherwise some CD players might not play the file. Learn what the correct CD format is from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Digital Performer Layering Tips

    Layering tracks in Digital Performer is fun and easy once you see how it is done. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Digital Performer Mastering Tips

    Music mastering is an art form and shouldn't be done on your own in Digital Performer if possible. Learn some tips on what mastering is from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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  • 9.
    Digital Performer Mixing Tips

    There are many tips that pros use for mixing music in Digital Performer. Learn a few from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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  • 10.
    Digital Performer Reverb Tricks

    Sometimes it's best to use more than one reverb on a vocal in Digital Performer to get a great performance feel. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Digital Performer Tips on Altiverb

    Using the Altiverb plugin in Digital Performer is a little confusing but once you see how it is done it is great! Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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  • 12.
    Digital Performer Windows Tips

    There are several work windows you will be using in Digital Performer. Take a tour and learn some tips on each from our recording expert in this free video clip.

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  • 13.
    Dynamics Processing in Digital Performer

    Using dynamics processing in Digital Performer is fun and easy once you see how it is done its great! Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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  • 14.
    Effects Returns in Digital Performer

    Setting up buses and effects returns in Digital Performer is tricky but easy once you learn it. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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  • 15.
    Gated Delays in Digital Performer

    Using gated delays in Digital Performer is fun and easy once you see how it is done its great! Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    MIDI Tracks in Digital Performer

    Setting up MIDI and virtual tracks in Digital Performer is tricky but easy once you learn it. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Powered Plug Ins for Digital Performer

    Powered plug ins for Digital Performer use a separate power source than your computer's CPU. Learn how the work and how to operate them from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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  • 18.
    Recording a Bass Line in Digital Performer

    Recording a bass guitar line in Digital Performer is easy once you see how it is done. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Setting Tempos in Digital Performer

    Setting up tempos and timing in Digital Performer is tricky but easy once you learn it. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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    Setting Up a Digital Performer Session

    The first step to recording with Digital Performer is to set up the session. Learn how from our recording expert in this free Digital Performer recording video clip.

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Summary: In today's world of digital recording there are many different choices of software. Some, like ProTools, are very hardware based and require a lot of effort to transport. Others, such as Digital Performer, are just as easy to use and require no hardware to operate the software. It's like having a full studio on your laptop that you can travel anywhere with and work on any time. Digital Performer has been around for as long as ProTools has and is now one of the premiere software applications for recording and editing music in this world. It has a cult following of engineers just as ProTools does and is just as high quality.

This is a fantastic informational series on how to use the Digital Performer software. Our expert takes you step by step through all of the most important aspect of the program including how to set up and begin a new session, how to add midi and audio tracks to your session, how to record and how to add plug-ins and effects to your tracks. By the time you are done with this video series you will be very familiar on the endless possibilities that DP has laid out in front of you.

About the Expert

Expert: Harley Van Kirk has been singing and performing since the age of 16. His professionalism and well sought after vocal talent gained him much respect in the hard rock genre of music.

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