The McDSP Education Program provides special access and hands-on training for the McDSP line of plug-ins. More than 75 schools worldwide have already received hands-on training...
Digital Music Doctor Know It All series is now available; know it all with the video training course Cubase 4—Know It All! (Mac/Win; $34.95). With over two hours of videos...
Alexander Publishing has teamed up with Naxos to create How Ravel Orchestrated: Mother Goose Suite, an orchestration instruction set that includes a newly-engraved, 200-page score with the condensed piano part, along with a recording of the Suite performed by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Kenneth Jean....
As the term implies, an electronic musician depends on electrical devices to produce, capture, manipulate, and deliver musical ideas. At some point, the...
Imagine that you have finished tracking your latest project, and the time has come to mix. You've got the vocals sounding clear and lively, the guitar...
Read Electronic Musician’s roundup of the most popular notation software. Notation software dramatically speeds up the work of composing and arranging, eliminates or reduces the need to pay music-copying fees, and creates published-quality scores at the touch of a button....
Over the past several years, there's been much talk about how the World Wide Web has democratized the music industry, allowing independent musicians to...
Chances are you occasionally send rough mixes to clients or vie for jobs using compressed audio samples. But it's surprising how little some engineers...
Considering the ever-increasing fusion of music and technology, you probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that an artist recently released an album containing...
For more than 20 years, the main purpose of MIDI has remained much the same: triggering sounds on a synth or sampler. Yet MIDI's modest-bandwidth, straightforward...
Have you ever considered recording a cover song for a CD project? Did you ever want to use audio that you sampled from somebody else's album or from some...
If you spend any time chatting with producer-engineer John Paterno, you can't help but notice his over-the-top passion for music and making records. Everything...
In small-project studios, recording drums live is the exception rather than the rule and is a luxury reserved for those people who have proper mics and...
A delay line simply echoes its input at its output, and unless you take some extra steps, your listeners will soon tire of the effect. Rhythm-based delay...
One thing that desktop musicians often struggle with is the distinction between creative and technical terms. An example is the musical term pitch as...
A Change Is Gonna Come
It's Who You Know
Drum Replacement Primer
What's the Score?
Six Degrees of Quantization
All Is Not Lost
Yours, Mine, and Ours
The Exuberant Engineer
Reality Check
After a Brief Delay
