Category: Allgemein
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Dithering and Noise Shaping
Most DAWs work with 32 bit (or 64 bit) and are therefore not directly compatible with the CD format. Simply reducing the audio signal to 16 bits when exporting is not suitable. This would lead to errors in the bit distribution and some bits get truncated. While most programs can store the source material in…
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Correlation and Stereo Image
Since we don’t (or only rarely) master in mono, it is important to evaluate the phase relationship between the left and right channels during stereo playback. We use a correlation meter and a goniometer for this. It’s essential that stereo mixes are mono-compatible, so that all important elements of the song are audible. This is…
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Level meter
Since we have to evaluate two different levels – volume and loudness – it’s important that we interpret them correctly. We also need to know when which device should be used and when not. We have already talked about VU meters and peak meters, which have different display behaviours and integration times. In addition, RMS and LUFS/LU…
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Freq analyser
Frequency Analyser The representation of the frequency distribution of audio signals is known as frequency analysis. This analysis gives us insights into the spectral distribution of different frequencies. The analysis is implemented differently, depending on the manufacturer. The analyser displays the audible frequency spectrum in relation to the volume. In most cases, the frequency spectrum…
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lyrics 2
My name is Dean Fields, I’ve released 6 albums, performed over 1000 shows, and been been #1 on the Texas radio charts. After writing hundreds of songs and reviewing and critiquing thousands of lyric submissions, here are the 9 steps to writing song lyrics that have emerged as my most tried and true methods. 1. Just Start…
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lyrics writing
Lyrics are one of the most important parts of your song. They act as an anchor for the song, allowing listeners to strongly identify with you. So you need to do the best you can when writing them! Today you’ll learn the fundamentals for writing lyrics that last like a mental tattoo. There’s something irresistible about words…