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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@Neil Macmillan Very very interesting Neil. That set-up is sounding very good.
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
Now I have to start all over again I am currently recording from two places in my condo. The bedroom and the dining room. Today, I will report on the test made in the bedroom.…
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@Andre Bernier I don't know what this is but some of my video and pictures ended up attached to this post
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary Bravo Nijwm, You must feel so good after that discovery.
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary If your set-up works fine with your desktop you should not have to buy a new microphone. 1- Just to make sure you can check this again on your desktop.…
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary This may sound simple but is your gain knob on the audio interface at ''0'' - zero?
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Re: Week 2: Sharing the Journey
@Jack Stewart It is going very well Jack. Great progress in very little time and you still have plenty of time to polish it . Bravo
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@martin Thanks Master Martin
I will do the exercises with both the phone and the preamp. We should be able to hear the difference
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@martin I will do Martin. However, my question is: Based on your knowledge or experience; is it better to record a nylon string guitar from a microphone or from a preinstalled Fishman preamp.
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Re: Week 1: Improve your Recording Skills
@martin Hello Martin, My guitar is a Cordoba C7 - CE equipped with a Fishman preamp that I have been using for most of my videos so far. I connect the preamp to an audio interface and into my…
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Re: Week 2: Sharing the Journey
@Michael Shirk Very nice Michael. Bravo
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Re: Week 2: Sharing the Journey
@Steve Price I agree with Jack; it is fascinating to hear the 3 different versions.
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Re: Week 2: Sharing the Journey
@Eric Phillips Well done Eric. Very nice piece by Sor. Thanks for sharing your great progress.
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Re: Experience with Alaska Picks
Over the last two weeks, I kept experimenting with the Alaska picks. I made few more recordings during that period using pieces I learned last year. I am currently getting ready to record a couple…
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Re: Practice Diary 2023 - Jim King
@Jim King Well done Jim. Is this piece part of the Bradford Werner's course curriculum? Did you register for the 2 weeks intensive on video recording with Martin?
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary @Jack Stewart @joosje Thanks all for your comments. When I listen back to my recording; I am never very happy with my performance. Your supportive comments tell me that I have to…
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Re: SIGN-UP: Improve Your Recording Skills with Martin!
This will be a great opportunity to improve my recordings... I am in
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric. You are raising a very good question and from what I have experienced so far, I am sure that you can change the timbre by changing the angle of attack.…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
Yesterday practice with the Alaska picks. I tried two pieces I learned last year. Andantino in C major, Op.59 - Matteo Carcassi and Fernando Sor, Op.60 no.2 This time, I think the sound is better.…
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@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric for your comments. I know that my sound volume was low on this recording. In this case, this was essentially related to the volume level set on the Audio interface.…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
Today, I practiced a few times at slow speed the Andantino in C major, Op. 59 by Matteo Carcassi. The goal was to see what kind of tone I could get with the Alaska Picks and see if I can control…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@martin This was so interesting Martin. It is for sure way beyond my skills but I really enjoyed listening to the piece played in different keys.
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Jack Stewart Very good comments and questions Jack. So far it is a learning process. For example, I have to learn to be very gentle with the thumb as the picks increase a lot the tone from that…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
A Fresh start with ALASKA picks. Here is a first video of F. Sor - Op. 60 no. 1 using Alaska picks. It is progressing fairly well. More comments in the general discussion forum.…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Eric Phillips @Neil Macmillan @Steve Price This is always inspiring to listen to your music and the progress you make in your journey. Thanks all for sharing your music.
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