Speeding Up Your Workflow with Logic
In this second installment, Logic expert Yaiza Varona explores various techniques that can be used to speed up our workflow. Time is money after all….
Read More →Logic: A First Approach
New to Apple’s Logic? Apple certified Logic expert Yaiza Varona takes you through the essential steps to getting started with it for the first time.
Read More →S. Peace Nistades: It’s Not Done ‘Til It’s Done
… One thing every project has in common is deadline and delivery. As I’ve been working on project after project, I’ve put a lot of thought into getting to that final phase as smoothly as possible for both myself and the client by looking at the entire process leading up to deadline and delivery. Something that has remained true about the process on most of the projects I’ve worked on is, it’s never done ‘til it’s done.
Read More →Mixing: Technical Guidelines, Part 2
Recording and mixing music is a collection of skills that can take a lifetime to acquire. But almost every composer needs to do their own mixing sometimes, whether for a demo, low-budget project, or other reasons. The equipment keeps getting better and is widely available, especially with the computer software packages most composers work with. [...]
Read More →Better Mixing Through DAW Control
This month I wanted to talk briefly about DAW controllers and how they can help you in your workflow. You probably have heard of a few models from Mackie including the Mackie Control, and the HUI. Presonus and Frontier Design have entered the market with a single fader unit, and if you’re Houston Haynes you [...]
Read More →Maximizing Your Time: The Essentials
So here I am, responsible for getting these columns off to a delinquent start! But, I have a legitimate excuse, which I am going to use to kick off my first post here in my series “Composer as Producer.” Before I get started, I’ll take a quick moment to explain the purpose of my column. [...]
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