Group Discussions

Janene Millen

High and Low Pass Filters


Took a very basic sound recording class a few years ago at the local community college I remember (I think) part of the studio process should...
@Janene Millen started 6 years ago - replies: 2
Bill355

Mic Placement for Club Recording


I need to record a dulcimer group of approximately 12 players. I'll be using a Zoom H1. Has anyone had experience recording with the mic about 6...
@Bill355 started 7 years ago - replies: 3
marg

Recording programed GT-1 sounds with a Mic?


Below is a reply I wrote to Dusty, I was looking for info. on best way to record - I am using a MacBook Air & the mic where it picks up the...
@marg started 6 years ago - replies: 0
Barbara Berg

Recording practice sessions


I am looking for suggestions about the best way to record my practice sessions so that I can improve my playing. I have tried using my iPad and...
@Barbara Berg started 7 years ago - replies: 5
Susan Johnson

Suggestions Sought For Simplest Self-Recording Devices


I love the music and videos on this site!  How and on what devices do you amazing musicians make these recordings?  I would like to record myself...
@Susan Johnson started 9 years ago - replies: 3
Theresa Brill

Dulcimer frequency range chart


Would any of you happen to have a frequency range chart for different shape and styles of dulcimers? Failing that, do any of you know the rough...
@Theresa Brill started 10 years ago - replies: 6
Robin Clark

The Fethead pre-amp - My new best friend


My new toy. Problem - Dulcimers are quiet therefore you have to turn up the pre-amps when recording. I use a Zoom H4n which has noisy...
@Robin Clark started 10 years ago - replies: 8
Ruth Lawrence

Wondering about the Tascam DR-05


Hello,Newb alert!I'd like to be able to record my playing/ playing & singing / playing with others/ other people's performances. I'd like a...
@Ruth Lawrence started 10 years ago - replies: 10
Janene Millen

Looper, anyone?


I'm thinking of getting a looper, for fun jamming with myself, experience in building back up phrases....looking at a Boss RC3. That's the highest...
@Janene Millen started 10 years ago - replies: 17
cynthia copeland

Help: Technical recording question about Bagg's Acoustic Preamp/equalizer set up


Help: I just got a new Blue Lion with a Baggs pickup. Janita suggested buying a Bagg's Acoustic preamp/equalizer which I did. Now, I want to...
@cynthia copeland started 10 years ago - replies: 17
cynthia copeland

Help: Technical recording question about Bagg's Acoustic Preamp/equalizer set up


Help: I just got a new Blue Lion with a Baggs pickup. Janita suggested buying a Bagg's Acoustic preamp/equalizer which I did. Now, I want to...
@cynthia copeland started 10 years ago - replies: 1
Rob N Lackey

Overdubbing with Audacity


First, a disclaimer: I love Audacity. It does so much for free, you really can't beat it.Now, I've used a digital recorder for some time. I have a...
@Rob N Lackey started 11 years ago - replies: 9
Patty from Virginia

Questions about the Zoom H2N audio recorder


I acquired a Zoom H2N recorder a while back. I recorded my daughter playing piano at home and at her piano teacher's home. I downloaded the files...
@Patty from Virginia started 11 years ago - replies: 3
Flint Hill

Hardware Setup: Windows


Connecting microphones, cameras, preamps and the like to Windows computers.
@Flint Hill started 14 years ago - replies: 12
Flint Hill

GarageBand audio recording software


Questions and tips about Apple's GarageBand audio recording software, which is either free or available as part of iLife. It runs only on Macintosh...
@Flint Hill started 14 years ago - replies: 5
Tom McDonald

Video software -- Windows


Selecting and using video editing software for Windows.
@Tom McDonald started 14 years ago - replies: 4
Robin Thompson

Zoom H2 & 2 instruments


Mark and I have recorded music with him playing guitar and me playing bowed dulcimer. We can't seem to get the balance quite right as far as volume...
@Robin Thompson started 14 years ago - replies: 7
Flint Hill

Hardware Setup: Macintosh


Connecting microphones, cameras, preamps and the like to Macintosh computers.
@Flint Hill started 14 years ago - replies: 3
Flint Hill

Audacity audio recording software


Questions and tips about Audacity, probably the most widely used digital audio workstation software. Audacity is free software that runs on...
@Flint Hill started 14 years ago - replies: 1
Stephanie Stuckwisch

Recording Music


So I decided that it's time to take a deep breath and record my playing, even if only to give myself feedback.Thing is, I know nothing about this.I...
@Stephanie Stuckwisch started 15 years ago - replies: 28