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How should you mix / master when producing music for Video Games?

Should anything be done differently when mixing and/or mastering for Video Game music, considering it will play along with various other game SFX? Should a certain range of frequencies (or multiple ...
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What video editing software allows for easy alignment of visual transitions with the soundtrack?

When editing video projects, I always try to align the transitions between cuts with the music. The timing of how fast the transitions happen and exactly when they appear should often be made to ...
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Why do some musicians/groups create a last track with tons of silence in the middle?

I've seen this at least four times. An album with the usual 4/5 minute songs has a last track of about 15 minutes, of which 10 are silence in the middle of the track. Is there a meme I'm not aware ...
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How do you decide how much to charge a client for Audio / Music jobs?

If you we're asked "How much do you charge for your Audio work?" (assuming that you can compose, record sequence, synth / sound design, mix and master), how do you come up with your price? What is a ...
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How to merge time-lapse videos and soundtrack?

I want to create video clip with merged time-lapse short videos and a soundtrack accompanying it. I would prefer as short a learning curve as possible and a rapid way to accomplish this. Adobe ...
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Recording heavy metal guitars with almost zero budget

Long story short: I've been producing electronic music for a long time now, so I have a very good amount of knowledge on mixing, special effects and mastering, but I have never EVER recorded anything ...
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Finding high quality samples for music production

I'm having a hard time finding great, high-quality samples. Although I'm primarily looking for electronic, hip-hop, or house music samples your answer does not have to be genre specific. How does one ...
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How do I achieve a cleaner sound?

All producers want that world standard sound. Since production has gone digital, this is possible from a home studio with the right knowledge. I attempted to achieve the fullness of sound created by ...
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Fl Studio replacement

I've worked in Fl Studio up until now. As a result of a lack of learning material I want to switch, but to Ableton, Cubase or Protools and why? This arguments never seems to be firmly settled. People ...
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Changing a wav's file format

Does anyone know of some software to convert a wav´s file format? I need to generate wav files with the following format: format: PCM_UNSIGNED 44100.0 Hz, 8 bit, mono, 1 bytes/frame thanks
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Is there a standard way to prepare lyrics for a singer?

I'm making some electronic music, and would like to prepare it for vocals. I know what the vocals are and where they should go, but would like to know if there is a standard way to prepare it for a ...
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Frequency cut-offs for guitar amp tone

I am wanting to know what the typical frequency cut-offs are for the bass/mid/treble controls on a pre-1990s guitar amp. I want to simulate them in Java. So basically I have bass = 20 - 250 Hz mid ...
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Where to find free music

I need to put together an documentary/informational video. It's being submitted for a competition, so I don't know if I can use CC-SA or CC-NC-SA works like Magnatune. Where can I find CC-BY licenced ...
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Synthesizer resources [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: I want to learn how to make electronic music. Where do I start? I'm interested in starting making electronic music. My problem is I have no clue where to start. I know ...
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Software as substitute for a VJ (auto VJ software)

I am looking for some software what could react to music in realtime and could create some visual effects from given presets. Simply I am looking some kind of software what could partiality replace ...
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How to remove music and tv sound from phone audio recording

Hey guys this is what I am trying to do: I have audio recordings from my blackberry that have conversations on them. The only trouble is that there is music and tv playing in the background that ...
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How to create film sounds like those booms?

I'm about to make a (feature) film. And I'm sure everyone have heard the deep booms for instance in the big films. Often movies play a build-up song, a viola plays higher and higher and then ...
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How to find royalty-free music [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Where can I find free sound effects? Where to find free music In looking at various royalty-free music websites, I'm realizing that describing what one is after is not ...
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Finding out the license of stock music that I do not know the name off

Some time ago, I was given a few short audio clips to work with for a personal projects. Now I found that one of those clips would work well with a commercial project I'm currently working on. The ...
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Where to start in music creation (virtual DJ)? [closed]

I want to make music, but I'm very big newbie here. I don't know anything about the software and the proccess of music creation. So: Is this the forum where I can ask my questions about music ...
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Free songs for video production

I would like to make a video with songs in the background. I'm mostly interested about classic music, but other genres as well. I know of Creative Commons. However, I was wondering if there are ...
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1answer
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Lossless music service [closed]

Before I began caring about the quality of my music, I purchased and downloaded a significant amount of music online. Most of the music is 320 kbps MP3. Do services exist that would scan a music ...
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Comment about a video [closed]

can I ask you some comments about this video? ...