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Overdubbing: Digital 4 Track Recording

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Summary: Learn how to overdub on a digital 4 track recorder to record songs in this instructional video for musicians.

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By JA Donnelly
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JA Donnelly is a musician, TV producer, podcaster and songwriter, with decades of recording experience in both analogue and digital studios.

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"Hi I'm JA Donnelly for Expert Village and today I'm going to talk to about four track recording. Alright, now we are going to go into the track that we just played and I'm going to show you the played back version of those drums. I play the drums on the keyboard, here?s your transboard here. Your play and record, I played it on the keyboard earlier and it automatically will trigger the four track here, and play it through the software. Here is the drum track right there, one track okay? I'm going to rewind this a bit, hit play and you can follow the arrow and watch the drums come in. Now if I like what I hear, I can keep that or rewind it, play it again, keep that, save that and now I can record another instrument in the track above that which of course makes it multi-track. I'm going to show you the mixer up here. We have the drums, we have the bass on the track, your master over here and as I play this live once again the keyboard new instrument. You'll see if coming up in its own channel, right here and then the master right there. If I hit play on my keyboard..."

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