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Posted by malene on September 21, 2011 in Music Recording · 12 Comments
Who Else Want The
Home Studio Recording Guide?
“People always wonder why somebody is giving away something for free. Truth is that I’m giving this away because I want to get in touch with and collaborate with musicians and home studio enthusiast around the globe,” Malene
Want the Free Home Studio Recording Guide? Fill inn your email address in the box below and I'll send it to you right [...]
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Posted by malene on September 11, 2011 in Making Music, Music Recording · 6 Comments
Get Your Free Home Studio PDF book
Impress yourself and your buddy with these recording studio techniques
From: Malene Brune
11:25 PM
Hi,
My name is Malene, I’m a sound engineer and I’ve made a funny little PDF I would like to send you. I have given it the very creative name “Home Studio Recording Reference Guide” ;)
Yes, it is a reference guide, filled with killer recording [...]
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Posted by malene on July 18, 2010 in Making Music · 2 Comments
Music theory can be scary if you are a musician who has been playing by ear, or if you’re just beginning, but now you can relax because downloadable music theory games make it fun, and as painless as possible.
Give the game down below a shot! And try if you can get on the high score list! Chose your preferences and hit start.
Some of [...]
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Posted by malene on June 20, 2010 in Singing · 0 Comments
Even though many amateur or gigging vocalists gain a certain level of competency simply from time spent on stage, they often wonder, “How can I develop my singing--
become a great singer?”
Today we will look at 4 training tips to help you realize your full vocal potential.
Tip #1 - Become Aware of Your Vibrato
A. Place your hands on the lower chest area so you can feel your ribs [...]
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Posted by malene on June 15, 2010 in Music Recording · 0 Comments
A new world of recorded music is available to the everyman and woman: The power of a computer and software-- the audacity download which is totally free-- matching the quality produced by a music studio.
Before you lament having to learn yet another software program, check out the audacity tutorial. You’ll find the program is easy to use and what you need help on, there is plenty in forums and [...]
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Posted by malene on May 27, 2010 in The Musician · 0 Comments
Melody Gardot via last.fm
A Taste of the Life and Music of Singer Melody Gardot-- From Near Death to Stardom
Playing piano in bars in Philadelphia since age 17, at 19 years old, the now famous singer Melody Gardot, was hit by a car while bike riding. She was a “vegetable” by her own description, for over a year. By now most of you know the story of how the music itself worked therapeutically, [...]
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Posted by malene on May 15, 2010 in Singing · 0 Comments
Your singing success should not be forfeited because you have problems such as a sore throat or raw tissues from straining your vocal chords.
Sadly this is all too common for singers. You may have that big break when a producer or talent scout comes to see you, but alas --you are having a bad hair day. No, not bad hair, something even more important-- a bad voice day.
This is often related [...]
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Posted by malene on May 15, 2010 in Making Music · 0 Comments
Have you ever heard something on the radio and gotten an idea for a song and thought “I can make my own music, just like what’s on the radio!” Great! You can write and record your music, and have it ready to play and record for song publishers, artists, promoters and venues where music is performed, in a lot less time and training than you might imagine.
Just think, if the chance goes [...]
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Posted by malene on May 12, 2010 in Making Music · 1 Comment
The history of music video production begins with movie musicals around 1920, and leaves off with iPod apps, mini movie screens and videos for your cell phone in the 21st century, in 2010. Every year in New York, Lincoln Center holds a Video Festival, specifically to celebrate music videos as an art form. Event proponents contend that mainstream media tends to dismiss videos as low brow; a way of [...]
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Posted by malene on May 4, 2010 in Music Recording · 0 Comments
The first step with computer music recording software is to get comfortable with a program such as Garageband. If you use a PC, check for comparable programs such as Audacity, Mixcraft, or Acid. Use of recording software is just as vital for your music career or source of second income, as is becoming proficient on your instrument or vocal skills.
The power of this software is the multi-track recording [...]
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