UCSC Electronic Music Studios
Provides tutorials on studio equipment and technologies.
A Short History of the Pursuit and Capture of Musical Sound
Timeline and information about different types of recording equipment.
Digital Audio Technology
Explains the basic aspects of recording, processing and reproducing audio in the digital domain.
A Beginners Guide to Mixing in GarageBand
Covers the basics of how to mix tracks to create a professional sounding combination.
Recording and Mixing Drums
Article explaining microphone selection, placement and equalization. Includes diagrams and notes on using reverb.
The Recording Website: Articles
A collection of essays offering basic and intermediate advice. Includes projects and information on using a MIDI system.
Sennheiser: Glossary
An alphabetical list of terms and definitions used in studio recording from the field of acoustics.
Microphones and Multitracks
Basic steps to recording using a microphone and multitrack with a description of different microphone patterns and their applications.
Microphone Techniques for Studio Recording
A guide to techniques and placement, including how to reject unwanted sounds and create special effects.
Building a Home Studio on a Budget: How to Get Started
Tips on how to produce quality recordings at home. Includes advice on room acoustics and basic equipment.
Getting it Down: Recording Applications and Techniques
General tips on classic setups for recording guitars and drums with advice on using a stereo effects unit.
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