Como fazer uma orquestração para violino, viola, violoncelo e contrabaixo soar mais convincente usando apenas o computador? Hoje mostro como fiz o mockup orquestral da composição orquestrada no v�
Publicado originalmente na Academia de Composição “Ah, essa música tem mó sonzinho MIDI”… Você já disse isso? Eu já, me referindo ao som que saía das caixas do meu computador
Publicado originalmente na Academia de Composição Como fazer uma orquestração para violino, viola, violoncelo e contrabaixo a partir de uma composição simples ao piano? No vídeo de hoje, mostro
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Na última quinta, 30/03, convidei o maestro e compositor Rodrigo Faleiros para um papo sobre música erudita (ou clássica) e popular. Quais as diferenças? As semelhanças? Onde esses dois mundos
O vídeo de hoje é uma aula do sexto módulo do curso Teoria Musical para Compositores! O curso ensina a teoria musical do zero e ainda explora muitos outros conceitos importantes em seus 9 módulos.
Não faço nenhuma questão de esconder que Final Fantasy 7 é meu jogo favorito e que, 20 anos atrás, seus temas plantaram em mim a paixão por músicas de games (e, mais tarde, a vontade de compor
Na semana passada falamos um pouco sobre compassos simples e compostos, e como existem formas diferentes de fazer música sem recorrer apenas ao “1 e 2 e 3 e 4”. Hoje vamos dar uma olhada
Na música popular contemporânea (rock, pop, MPB, música eletrônica e tudo o mais), a maior parte do que a gente escuta usa a fórmula de compasso 4/4. Explicando de forma simples, direta e pouco t
Hoje continuamos o vídeo da semana passada, explorando os recursos composicionais que usei para criar o tema de RoboTotem, novo jogo da Nownew Games. Se você perdeu o primeiro vídeo, comece por el
Nos próximos dias sai RoboTotem, o novo jogo da Nownew Games! Neste vídeo (parte 1 de 2), veja o raciocínio por trás da criação da música do jogo, incluindo conceitos como música modal, timbre
Publicado originalmente na Academia de Composição Conhecer música nova costuma ser muito estimulante para a criatividade: vemos como outras pessoas estão criando, como estão transmitindo suas id
As inscrições para o curso Teoria Musical para Compositores já acabaram, mas nesta semana eu disponibilizei gratuitamente a primeira aula do primeiro módulo do curso! Trata-se de um assunto muito
Este post começa com uma breve história pessoal entre a teoria musical e eu. Quando eu comecei a estudar música, lá por volta de 2001, eu não me interessava em aprender teoria. Queria só aprend
Como você já deve saber, semana que vem, dia 16/01, começam as inscrições para o primeiro curso da Academia de Composição, Teoria Musical para Compositores. E por que teoria é importante? Por
Texto originalmente publicado no blog Naco de Pão Ultimamente, este tem sido um tema recorrente nas minhas conversas nos mais diversos círculos. Nós, brasileiros criativos, aparentemente temos R
Como fazer a música de um game acompanhar diretamente a interatividade que ele propõe? Neste segundo vídeo da minissérie sobre Música para Games, abordo duas técnicas específicas de composiçã
Música criada para acompanhar videogames tem características únicas e específicas, que não aparecem em outras mídias. Quais são essas características? Vamos conhecê-las nesta minissérie de d
Vai gravar voz, violão, flauta ou outro instrumento acústico em casa? Vale a pena escolher um microfone apropriado para as suas necessidades. Vamos conferir as possibilidades mais comuns. Para liga
Sempre quis compor para orquestra e nunca soube por onde começar? Neste vídeo introdutório, apresento os instrumentos básicos que compõem uma orquestra tradicional, além de indicar mais fontes p
Conforme prometido no último vídeo, esta semana temos um conteúdo muito legal e especial! Trata-se do primeiro e-book gratuito da Academia de Composição: Essencial de Teoria Musical para Composi
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Já falamos aqui sobre DAWs, o tipo de programa que você precisa ter para começar a produzir música no seu computador. Mas se você precisar de um instrumento que você não toque para sua músic
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Talvez você já tenha descoberto que, pra gravar música em casa, ligar aquele microfone de karaokê na entrada de linha do seu computador não vai te dar uma qualidade de som muito satisfatória.
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Começamos hoje uma pequena série de três posts para falar sobre equipamentos de áudio básicos para você produzir música em casa com uma qualidade bacana. Este post traz informações sobre fo
Começou várias músicas, mas não consegue terminar a maioria delas? Neste vídeo, algumas dicas para você conseguir finalizar ideias e dar mais unidade às suas composições. Músicas citadas no
Você resolveu usar o computador para gravar suas composições com maior qualidade e flexibilidade. Legal! Mas que programas usar para isso? A partir deste post, vamos comçar a ver o panorama geral
Instrumentos, programas, equipamentos, estudo… o que você precisa para criar música? Neste primeiro vídeo da Academia de Composição, Thiago Schiefer apresenta algumas ideias para quem está
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Pulldown
Confused by the term Pulldown, or Telecine? Here are the facts: 24p = 23.98 fps (Progressive) 29.97 fps = 59.94 interlaced fields per second, aka 60i • Interlaced video displays 60 half frames per s
When preparing to encode MP3 files we need to be aware of the possibility of Intersample Peaks (ISP) that may be introduced in the output, especially when targeting low bit rates. This results from th
Professional audio Loudness Meters display Program (Integrated) Loudness using an Absolute scale measured in LUFS. For example the EBU R128 Program Loudness target is -23.0 LUFS (Loudness Units Relati
Below is Elixir by Flux. This is an ITU-R BS.1770/EBU R128 compliant multichannel True Peak Limiter. It’s just one of the tools available that can be used in the workflow described below. In this po
In the recent article published on Current.org “Working Group Nears Standard for Audio Levels in PRSS Content”, the author states: “Working group members believe that one solution may lie in pro
Consider the following scenario: Two copies of an audio file. File 1 is Stereo, Loudness Normalized to -16.0 LUFS. File 2 is Mono, also Loudness Normalized to -16.0 LUFS. Passing both files through a
iZotope has released a newly designed version of Ozone, their flagship Mastering processor. Notice I didn’t refer to Ozone [6] as a plugin? Well I’m happy to report that Ozone [6] is now capable t
If you are in the audio production business or involved in some sort of collaborative Podcast effort, moving large lossless audio files to and from various locations can be challenging. Slow internet
In order to understand the attributes of asymmetric waveforms, it’s important to clarify the differences between DC Offset and Asymmetry … Waveform Basics A waveform consists of both a Positive an
The dbx brand has been a favorite of mine since the late 1970’s. My first piece of dbx kit was a stand-alone noise reduction unit that I coupled with an old Teac Reel to Reel Tape Deck. Through the
I’ve discussed the reasons why there is a need for revised Loudness Standards for Internet and Mobile audio distribution. Problematic (noisy) consumption environments and possible device gain defici
I’d like to share my observations and views on the recently published AES Technical Document AES TD1004.1.15-10 that specifics best practices forLoudness of Audio Streaming and Network File Playback
In a professional environment Dithering will be applied to audio clips when reducing word length. This process will mask errors that occur due to the removal of digital audio bits. I thought I’d cov
The vast majority of audio industry professionals use DAWS running on proficient computer systems to record audio directly to secondary hard disks. For some reason direct to disk recording is not wide
Adobe Audition and Logic Pro X include Pan Mode preference options that determine track output gain for center panned mono clips included in stereo sessions. These options are often the source of conf
It is possible to implement support for use of external hardware processing components within your software DAW. This support is common in music recording and audio post production environments. When
Consider this: Two extended segments of audio, Loudness Normalized (or mixed in real time) to the same Integrated Loudness Target. Segment (A) is fairly consistent, with a very limited amount of inter
I recently analyzed a few of the internal Podcasts produced by CNN. One particular installment is yet another example of a major media outlet distributing audio that is in my view unsuitable for this
In this article we explain how to choose the best audio cable, what’s the difference between one and the other and a bit of history behind each of them. Understanding audio cables can have a great i
As a teenager, you probably listened to loud music — it seems to go hand-in-hand with adolescence. Whether it was in your room, in the car, on a Walkman, or at live concerts, you probably couldn’t
“$1,300 for a new Strat?! I bought mine for $150 at a pawn shop in 1965. Wish I would’ve kept it.” Ah, yes. The common refrain of American baby boomers repeated in guitar shops and online forums
In the early days of home recording, track allocation was usually the biggest concern. Even with the best practices, organizational skills and bouncing techniques, the number of available tracks was l
There’s one word Steve Stepp repeatedly uses to explain National Audio Company’s success: stubbornness. That may not always be among the key virtues of successful entrepreneurs, but when your busi
Whether it’s cutting up the speaker in a guitar amp, using a cassette recorder to make an acoustic guitar sound electric, or slamming a mixing console almost to the point of explosion, musicians
It’s hard out here for a drummer. Or, more to the point, it’s expensive out here for a drummer. There’s nothing quite as infuriating as listening to your guitarist complain about switching o
So as to set the record straight, I’m going to make the following disclaimer: I am not Mutt Lange. I am not Rob Cavollo. I am not Jimmy Iovine or Daniel Lanois or Steve Albini, nor will I ever be in
Self-taught musicians in a professional capacity are like Spanish speakers from inner-city Los Angeles traveling in Spain. The foundation of the language is the same but there are significant differin
You can’t believe everything you hear. No, we’re not talking about rumors, gossips or myths. We’re talking about the music you hear. We can perceive sounds as loud even at low volumes, hear the
Sometimes it’s a chair being dragged across aluminum plates. Sometimes it’s a sample of a cheap organ’s drum machine, or that obscure synth that delivers the exact characteristics you need for y
Getting started with recording can be daunting. On the one hand, there’s a wonderful variety of devices to help you get great results at costs hardly imaginable just two decades ago. On the other ha
It’s no longer much of a secret that swapping speakers can yield one of the fastest and most comprehensive tone overhauls a guitarist can achieve, yet plenty of players still don’t give adequate t
It’s easy to think that the big studios, with their armies of assistants and gobs of gear, have the market cornered on getting the most innovative sounds around. And certainly, there’s some truth
Whether it’s a tenor leading a combo through a friday night jazz odyssey or a baritone providing that counterpoint bass line to pop vocals, the saxophone is easily one of the most versatile inst
The art of mastering—and undoubtedly, it is an art—abounds with conflicting theories, advice and philosophies so as to leave any musician utterly confused. And believe me, home recording warriors,
Sometimes soundchecks are quick and dirty. A total of 15 minutes to set up, do the “check 1, check 2” thing and then you’re already launching into your first set. This means: No one
Mic’ing up a drum kit can be a challenge. But with the help of producer/engineer Brian Deck, we take it on and offer some quick tips to getting started. Recording at home or in your practice spa
Think back to the very first mix you ever completed. Does it make you proud? Cringe? Make you want to bury the tape or CD next to your dead hamster? Even in the best of circumstances, mixing poses a c
The web has put a wealth of information at our fingertips. The trouble is, all too often that information is misleading, or even hands-down wrong. Nowhere is the pseudo-scientific babble more fetid an
Odds are good that the person working sound at your next local gig — positioning mics, balancing the mix, tweaking your monitors — is a musician just like you. But players don’t always treat the
Just a few days before July 4th, I attended a fancy function in downtown Chicago for business muckety mucks. A trumpet player strolled out to play the Star Spangled Banner, and it was a sound to behol
When your band rehearses, is it a chill, low-key hang — or are you getting something done? There’s nothing wrong with gathering good players in a room, leaning back, and seeing where the musical c
In a recent installment, we explored some 16-inch acoustic archtops—strictly production models, most of them inexpensive. In a different direction, we’ll now check out the making of a luxurious cu
For many people media exists in a “cloud” somewhere, and music has become a sort of sonic wallpaper. It’s something to consume while working out, driving or waiting for the subway. But the cult
Data analytics can help musicians and other artists track their audiences’ demographics, song preferences and online or in-store music purchases – showing the power and usefulness of data to pick
Direct-to-fan is a multi-billion dollar missed opportunity for many artists who are stuck in the old “if you build it they will come” business model. Direct-to-fan turns that old model on its head
The art of mixing is all about bringing together the individual elements of a record and making a unified work. With advancements in recording technology, and the dropping cost of entry, it has never
Compressors cover a wide sea of designs and applications in the music world, and trying to determine where to get started with all these various compressor types can be daunting even for the seasoned
Many Stratocaster and Telecaster players will tell you that Japanese-built Fender guitars are on par with American-made guitars, and a few will even insist that the consistency of the Japanese-built F
If anyone could just take your music without permission and use it without compensating you, chances are many of us would not go to great lengths to create music and other art. Fortunately, cop
Ordinarily an amplifier’s job is to make a guitar sound louder, but when amplifying an acoustic guitar, it gets a little more complicated than that. With a solid-body electric guitar, the amplified
Along with frequency response, average output level and max SPL, one of the most important factors in choosing a microphone for any application is its polar pattern, which illustrates how sensitive th
Let’s start here: contrary to popular belief, in-ear monitor systems will not protect your hearing. That’s your job. But if you’re a survivor of onstage volume wars, screeching feedback and floo
Copyright protection exists to motivate musicians and songwriters to create music, protect their interests and help them get paid for their creations. An understanding of these protections can help yo
Want your music in the hands of as many people as possible? Then don’t spend your time worrying about getting signed by a record label. Record labels, while still powerful, are not the only way to g
You’ve purchased the home audio system of your dreams, plugged in all of your HDMI cables, and synced all your accessories via Bluetooth. Now it’s time for one of the most critical steps: placing
Unlike vintage instruments and gear, most audio playback mediums get little love outside of rare or very popular recordings. Besides vinyl, most people consider formats like CDs and cassettes very muc
Your hands are the most important parts of your guitar rig. However, few guitarists take the time to ensure that their wrists, hands and fingers are kept in good shape. Anything from dry weather to an
What does it take to be a session vocalist? And how do you make a lasting impression in the studio? Whether you are new to the session world or trying to break in, let’s explore how to prepare for a
“Decibel” is one of the most commonly used terms in the audio lexicon, as well as one of the most commonly misunderstood — and with good reason. Although the simplest definition is “a unit for
Not so long ago, musicians put pen to paper to notate music, and publishers used engraved metal plates to print the sheet music. But that changed in the 1980s, with the advent of notation software. Th
Synthesizers give you the power to craft any sound imaginable with one tool, but that breadth of possibilities can be intimidating. With their extensive arrays of controls, synths can look more like t
I am continually surprised at how many home recordists think of the meters in their DAWs as little more than clip indicators, and that as long as their tracks aren’t clipping all is well. Some even
Mastering is all about two things: the gear and the ear. While there is an abundance of mastering-grade software and hardware available these days, possessing both the ears that are sufficiently train
While the digital audio workstation has taken over as the de facto hub for any working studio, analog gear still has a home and a place. As many engineers embrace the “hybrid” setup, the question
To a large extent, the term “home studio” is an oxymoron; and if I own it, it’s definitely more to the moron side. Self-deprecation aside, however, a home studio really isn’t part of the famil
“Loudness” is the perception of audio level by humans. Unlike the average level measured by VU meters or the peak levels measured by PPMs, such as the sample-peak meters in a typical digital audio
Recording in digital marks a great leap forward, no doubt. The same band that might’ve invested $10,000 in an album a generation ago can buy a tricked-out Pro Tools rig and plug-in suite today, and
If you’re just jumping into home recording, you may find yourself doubled over by the massive amount of plugins out there. You may have even gotten a bundle of them with your recording software
There are basically two ways in which to use equalization: to boost desirable frequencies and to cut undesirable frequencies. But which are which? Boosting or cutting any one frequency affects that fr
A long time ago, making records worked like this: an established artist walks into a commercial studio with a professional engineer/producer, who utilizes arcane equipment and something called ‘a bu
The last thing a string player wants when sweating tirelessly in a practice room is an emergency trip to the violin doctor. It takes extra time and money, and honey, we ain’t got that. While the une
The faucet of your fresh ideas is clogged shut, and inspiration strikes at inconvenient times: when you’re in the shower, in bed — or worse — on your way to work. Writer’s block totally sucks.
Mixing without monitors isn’t ideal, but it certainly can be done. A good pair of headphones is an obvious essential, but just as important are some of the less-obvious things, like your car stereo
“French! Spanish! Latin! Mexican!” These were shouts of young violin players answering the question, “What language did Beethoven use in his notation in the Symphony No. 3 Scherzo that I just pe
With the proliferation of knob-heavy analog synthesizers today, it has become easier than ever to sit down and make great sounds. Fortunately, the simplest, most common patches on these synthesizers s
If you smack something with a stick over and over and over again, it’s inevitable that your hand will eventually start to hurt. Soreness and hand cramps are just things that come with the territory
Oh, Mahler, how I love thee. Thy notes make mine ears perk and mine skin appear bumped as a plucked chicken. But, why must thee mark thy parts in German? Are you not aware that mine eyes read those no
Reamp boxes have become a real game changer for the home recordist and project studio owner. They allow us to beef up bass tracks, experiment with different guitar amps, and run tracks though interest
On a recent visit to Oliveto, a nouvelle Italian restaurant in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland, California, I paid attention less to the food than to the sound. I was at a table of six, in the r
Bruce Aisher explores the effects of analogue recording methods, explaining why they might be beneficial to your production process. On the face of it, there’s an interesting conundrum buried in the
Alan Starr remembers being blown back by the bomb’s force. He had come to watch a friend cross the Boston Marathon finish line on that fateful April day. Starr, a 52-year-old audio engineer who make
By Roger Beardsley and Daniel Leech-Wilkinson In the beginning The story of sound recording, and reproduction, began in 1877, when the man of a thousand patents, Thomas Edison, invented the phonograph
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Hit Charade
The biggest pop star in America today is a man named Karl Martin Sandberg. The lead singer of an obscure ’80s glam-metal band, Sandberg grew up in a remote suburb of Stockholm and is now 44. Sandber
I’m one of the first people in the world to listen to Sennheiser’s new $55,000 Orpheus headphone system. The new hardware’s 20 years in the making. Real, real serious shit. I’m trying hard to
The Vinyl Comeback There seems to be no end in sight for the resurgence of vinyl records. In 2015 the UK’s first Official Vinyl Albums and Official Vinyl Singles chart were established plus reco
I’ve always been a little confused about sound. So for “Tuesday’s” “mini” post, I decided to do something about that. We think of sound as something we hear—something that makes noise.
When we hear a great recording, we tend to think of the music as having sprung fully developed from the imagination of the musician or band that cut the tracks. But that ignores the role of the produc
Paisley Park Studios, the factory-sized bunker where Prince recorded 30 of his own and many other albums is a 65,000 square-foot, $10 million complex that housed recording suites, sound stages, ballro
“The software is functioning as intended,” said Amber. “Wait,” I asked, “so it’s supposed to delete my personal files from my internal hard drive without asking my permission?” “Yes,�
It was 2 am on a spring night in 1944 — May 14, to be exact. And thanks to the good fortune of suffering from insomnia, a curious observation by John T. “Jack” Mullin led to the introduc
Everything in a DAW we know can be taken care by mouse and keyboard commands, but are we missing something by not having that tactile fader whilst mixing, or those shuttle wheels when editing, or solo
Amphion is a Finnish manufacturer of loudspeakers but very recently released a range ofprofessional studio monitors. Specialising in passive designed speakers, Amphion has taken the community by stor
The word Pultec is one of those classic studio names that I used to hear talked about years ago when I first started working in recording studios. This, alongside other notable classics like 1176, LA-
Universal Audio have rapidly become highly respected for their emulation plugins of their own hardware as well as those by Neve, SSL, API and Manley through to classics by, Studer, Fairchild and
Looptrotter is a young Polish manufacturer of pro audio equipment with a portofolio of very original designs all centered on how harmonic distortion can be used to improve modern recording systems.
When recording or mixing tracks there are many instances when certain elements sonically just ‘work’ better than others, this could be due to many different reasons. The type of mic, the d
We all get it. A mix isn’t working. It’s become gradually worse than what had been done earlier. Due to various reasons you’ve now ended up where you are. You’re not loving th
Vic Keary is the man behind Thermionic Culture and their amazing all valve based designs. Having previously worked at Lansdowne Studios, where he modified Lansdowne’s EMI valve desk he also worked o
We all get stuck in a creative rut from time to time and this makes us willing to try whatever we can to help find our ‘muse’ again. One such option, all be it a very major change, is to
These plug-ins, alongside what you get with your main DAW software, should easily cope with pretty much anything thrown at you. Whether you’re tracking, writing or mixing, these all help get on the
Monitoring is probably the most important aspect to any studio engineer and studio design. Whilst it’s easy to get carried away with the next piece of outboard or software, are you sure you̵
Mick Hinton is the man behind D.A.V Electronics based in West London. Having worked at Decca Studios for over 29 years he launched his range of Broadhurst Gardens ( BG ) in early 2001 and has now grow
What is Eurorack? Getting started with modular synthesizers, a simple guide. The current popularity of analogue synthesizers and synths in general can’t be understated. With so many innovations and
AJH Synth are one of the stand out brands from 2015, their range of Minimod Eurorack modules gracefully encapsulate the sonic qualities of the iconic Moog Model D. Allan Hall the companies owner and
David Josephson is the man behind the name and brand of some of the most sought after, precise and detailed musical microphones available. Based in Santa Cruz and with over 25 years of designing and m
Ever wonder why the small Yamaha NS10 monitor is poised so confidently behind the mixing consoles of every major recording studio around the world? I have. When you explore this little loudspeaker’s
Today, Solid State Logic (SSL) mixing consoles are iconic studio classics. Not only have they changed the recording industry in the early 80s, but their classic E/G-series consoles as well as the SSL
Quem tem banda sabe o sufoco e dedicação que um projeto musical exige. E muitas delas sonham em gravar suas músicas para que virem sucesso e cheguem ao maior número de pessoas possível. Antes de
It’s hard to believe, but it was 21 years ago, at the 1990 NAMM Show that Opcode and Digidesign announced the results of a collaboration that had begun the previous spring. With much ballyhoo we dem
Ya hablamos de la compresión de audio, introdujimos el concepto, hablamos del ataque y el release, del uso de la compresión para batería y bajo y se podría decir que tenemos el concepto bastante
When working with an acoustician in the design or renovation of a hall it is helpful for all to have an understanding of the basic concepts in auditorium acoustic design. You can’t really design
Intelligibility is the single most important service that an auditorium can provide. Without intelligibility, an auditorium is functionally little more than a gymnasium after the basketball hoops have
An auditorium is a place where people come to “audit”, it’s a place to listen. It won’t matter if the auditorium is big and beautiful, warm and comfortable, if the people can&#
Let’s start with the basics. The architect designs a great looking and comfortable auditorium. The sound contractor installs a great looking sound system. The people attend the grand opening and
A new website has arrived that could dramatically decrease the costs involved in creating music, through connecting people and enabling sharing. Released this month, The Audio Hunt is a peer-to-peer s
In the past couple of years, high-end microphone manufacturer Soyuz has begun making a name for themselves in the pro audio world. Their flagship LDC SU-017 and SDC SU-011 tube microphones have become
Welcome to Pensado’s Lair How do the pros do it? It’s a question we’ve all asked ourselves while trying to get better at mixing music. Well wonder no more… Our favourite mixing engineer Dav
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. I used to dive into my mixes way too fast. I’d have all my raw audio tracks sounding good. And I’d be itching to start processing. So I’d jump
It’s buyer beware. So buyer take care. Nothing beats the feeling of finding that piece of gear you’ve wanted forever. I’ll never forget buying my first synth. I rode the train 3 hours round tri
As can be seen on the plan, there are five separate recording rooms fanned out around the central control room. Each recording room is built on an independent foundation. Every one is different in siz
The RL 901K has been designed for both the professional user at medium-size to large audio, video and film studios and for the discerning music enthusiast. By the radiating characteristic within the f
Aalto University researchers found that the emotional impact experienced by music listeners depends on the concert hall’s acoustics. Earlier research has shown that the strongest emotional exper
In 1984, Mike Gray helped assemble a discography of Decca’s classical releases, giving him access to their engineers and recording logs, and a valuable insight into how their records were made. He r
Dos 128 filmes brasileiros lançados em 2015, apenas 19 – ou 14,8% – foram dirigidos exclusivamente por mulheres, de acordo com relatório da Agência Nacional do Cinema (Ancine). O estudo, divulg
Taylor Swift is the corn syrup of the music world. Overly sweet, bland, and just plain unhealthy for you. Before a horde of Taylor Swift fans chastise me with cute, cliché phrases like “Music ta
FONTE: http://thiagomarzagao.com/2015/12/24/text-analyzing-brazilian-music/ People have text-analyzed American songs to exhaustion. We’ve learned, among other things, that pop music has become dumb
Few directors this side of Joseph Mankiewicz are as attentive to the clear, crisp presentation of dialogue as Quentin Tarantino, giving the always important role of production sound mixer even more we
Have you ever wondered how a vinyl player actually plays a record? How Elvis’ crooning voice can slip from a vinyl right into your ears like he’s standing beside you (ignoring the odd sc
El catálogo de Spotify cuenta con más de 30 millones de canciones y cada día, aproximadamente 20.000 canciones nuevas aparecen en la plataforma. De tantas posibilidades a reproducir y hablando de
Say Hello To Our Newest Monitor – LYD. Our new LYD series is tailored for the creative at heart whether you mix in a small recording studio, an editing room, or a home studio. In these settings,
Chandler Limited and Abbey Road Studios return to TG series with addition of fully featured recording channel Chandler Limited, the only company in the world authorized to develop, manufacture and mar
RME have just announced the UFX+. The first Thunderbolt interface from RME (it also has USB3). New converter chip and the addition of MADI! The Fireface UFX+ has become the centre of any multi-track s
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PSI A25-M
Product Description The pinnacle of current PSI Audio system development, the A25-M main / mid-field reference monitor features a staggering precision of +/- 1.5 dB tolerance between 38Hz and 20KHz. T
New for 2016, Rupert Neve Designs has announced the RNHP: Precision Headphone Amplifier, displayed first at Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Germany. Based on the headphone output circuitry from their 5060 Ce
Barefoot Sound is proud to introduce our newest studio monitor, the MicroMain45. Featuring the same signal path, amplifier and driver technologies as our flagship MiniMain12, the MicroMain45 is stripp
The Trio6 Be was designed to meet the standards of the most demanding engineers. This dual monitor is the new reference in its price range owing to its extreme neutrality, its precise stereophonic ima
The 8351A combines our breakthrough Acoustically Concealed Woofers (ACW™) technology together with our Minimum Diffraction Coaxial (MDC™) driver and Maximised Directivity Control Waveguide (MaxDCW
Genelec is expanding its range of new generation Smart Active Monitoring (SAM™) systems with five additions to the series. All visitors to the Genelec stand (Hall 4, Level 1, Booth E27) will be able
In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection profile we talk with Director Alfonso Cuarón and Re-recording Mixer Skip Lievsay about the sound teams work to create a dramatic sound scape to a dark and vast
In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection profile we talk with veteran ADR mixer Doc Kane at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA to explore his extensive project credits and unique approach to capturing
In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection video we feature Leslie Ann Jones, who is the Director of Music and Scoring at the legendary Northern California Skywalker Sound. Synopsis Leslie Ann Jones has
In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection sound profile we feature Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Designer Martín Hernández and Re-recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor Randy Thom discuss t
Leading professional audio gear manufacturer Antelope Audio [AES Booth 637] announces the latest addition to its Orion family of recording interfaces, Orion Studio. Packed in only 1U rackspace, Orion
Genelec (booth 138, demo room 1A02), the pioneer in active loudspeakers, debuts the new 1236 Smart Active Monitoring™ (SAM™) Main Monitor System. The 1236 and its individually calibrated 3U-high R
RX Final Mix is a real-time plug-in for controlling your peaks and giving your mixes and sub-mixes a smooth sonic balance. The newest member of the RX family of post production tools, RX Final Mix plu
New reference headphones for studio and monitoring applications With the DT 1770 PRO headphones, beyerdynamic is building on a great tradition. The new model is the next step in the evolution of the D
Leading pro audio gear manufacturer Antelope Audio is showcasing the new R4S Remote Control for Satorimonitoring solution and the new MP8d eight-channel mic pre with A/D at the Summer NAMM, July 9
Today Plugin Alliance announces its new partnership with Lindell Audio, the Swedish designer of highly prized analog hardware for audio engineering and also of impeccable plugin emulations of audio ha
Native Instruments today introduced REAKTOR 6 – the latest version of the acclaimed modular DSP environment at the core of the Native Instruments brand since its release as GENERATOR in 1996. Featur
iZotope, Inc., makers of award-winning software for audio production, now has released the latest version of their flagship mastering software, Ozone. Ozone 7 is a set of essential mastering tools tha
Chandler Limited, recognized globally for signal processing and related music and audio products that deliver the classic analog sounds recording and professional musicians seek, expands its acclaimed
MOTU is now shipping the Stage-B16, a flexible stage box, rack-mount mixer and audio interface with studio-quality analog performance up to 192 kHz, powerful DSP for mixing and effects processing, and
Universal Audio, a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, is proud to announceApollo Twin USB High-Resolution Desktop Interface with Realtime UAD Processing for Wi
VGDI Features Passive Direct Injection Box. Made in conjunction with Val Garay. Jensen Transformer 100% Transformer Isolation (to prevent ground loops) High common mode noise rejection Rugged steel ch
We are very excited to announce our new product today: The karacter 500 coloring box. It covers a complete spectrum including mastering-grade saturation, tube-inspired distortion and glorious destruct
Premium analogue gear manufacturer BAE Audio announced that its new10DCF Compressor is shipping and is available at select authorized dealers following its unveiling at the 139th AES Convention, held
December 21st 2015: UK-based manufacturer PMC is using the NAMM platform to launch its new IB1S-AIII ‘activated’ reference monitor, a high resolution 3-way speaker that combines flexible p
For more than a decade, discerning musicians and engineers have turned to A-Designs’ unmistakable fire-engine-redREDDI to deliver rich, full tone for basses, guitars, keyboards/synths and other inst
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Celemony GmbH/ Munich, 14.1.2016 (ictw) – Today, Celemony is releasing Version 4 of its legendary audio softwareMelodyne. This constitutes the most extensive update to the entire product family
True to its inspiration; the WA-2A boasts an all tube, completely discrete signal path with through-hole component topology. It also features custom, large-core Cinemag input and output transformers,
Eiosis announces the E2Deesser plugin, as well as Air and Earth modules for the Slate Digital Virtual Mix Rack. Eiosis is proud to announce two new products, the E2Deesser, and AirEQ’s Air and Earth
BAE Audio [NAMM 2016 Booth A 6290], manufacturer of audio equipment faithful to vintage design specifications, has announced that it will introduce two new 500 series equalizers at NAMM 2016. The new1
Keith Klawitter, founder and former CEO and chief design engineer of enormously successful speaker manufacturer KRK Systems, Inc., is celebrating his return to the MI and pro audio industries with the
The NAMM Show, Anaheim, CA, January 21, 2016 – Focusrite introduces its RedNet A16R 16-Channel Analog I/O at The NAMM Show 2016. The latest addition to Focusrite’s popular RedNet range of Dante™
Following the working principle of the MCM32, the MCM20.4 is a 20 channel mixer with the addition of 4 aux sends ( 2 mono and 1 stereo ). 16 channels are laid out in 2 rows of 8 on the front panel, ha
Plugin Alliance today announced the release of major upgrades to two of its most popular plugins. The Brainworx bx_digital V3 adds fabulous new features at a newly reduced price, while the SPL Transie
IsoAcoustics, the award-winning producer of acclaimed acoustic isolation stands is celebrating the arrival of the highly anticipated sculpted aluminum Aperta 200 isolation stands, which are now availa
Swedish high-end plug-in developer Softube is proud to announce availability of the Drawmer 1973 Multi-Band Compressor plug-in, providing the latest in precision compression and dynamic control with t
Augspurger, a leading manufacturer of studio reference monitors, has announced the release of its latest new-generation active monitor, the Solo 12MF. Solo 12MF is a compact-footprint studio reference
Waves Audio, a leading provider of digital signal processing solutions, is now shipping the Waves BSS® DPR-402 Compressor/Limiter/De-Esser. Long favored by audio engineers in studio, live and broadca
The Director combines two units in one: a reference-class preamplifier with six inputs (2x analog and 4x digital) and both balanced and unbalanced outputs as well as a reference-class DA converter for
Our Phonitor headphone amplifiers found a huge fan base among Hi-Fi enthusiasts. With the Phonitor x we have accommodated the wishes of our Hi-Fi customers. The Phonitor x is the ultimate headphone am
Our Phonitor headphone amplifiers found a huge fan base among Hi-Fi enthusiasts. The Phonitor e comprises the most essential functions and features in a slim and beautiful housing. The Phonitor e is t
This year sees British audio company, Audient celebrate the success of its flagship ASP8024 console with the launch of ASP8024: Heritage Edition, the definitive version of David Dearden’s classic de
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O site Recording Hacks é provavelmente o maior guia de microfones disponível na internet. Nesse site você encontra todas as informações sobre microfones de dezenas de fabricantes. Um grande obr