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Four track recorders are an easy and relatively cheap way to record your own music for demos or even full-length CDs. Learn how to record songs on a four track in this free music production video lesson series.
There are 30 videos in this series:
Get tips on setting up the controls of a four track recorder in order to record a guitar track, using an acoustic guitar and a microphone, in this free audio production video lesson on how to record your own songs for cheap.
A musician shows how to set the levels on a four track recorder in order to record an acoustic guitar track in this free audio production video lesson on how to record your own music.
Prepare to record a track on a four track recorder with the tips in this free audio production video lesson on how to record your own music.
A musician shows how to record an acoustic rhythm guitar track on a four track record in this free music production video lesson on how to record your own songs.
After recording a track on a four track recorder, switch to playback mode to listen to the track and check for any errors. Learn how in this free music production video lesson on how to record your own songs for cheap.
Get tips on checking for mistakes when playing back a track on a four track recorder in this free music production video lesson on how to record your own songs.
After recording a track on a four track recorder, set the levels and controls for recording your next track. Learn how in this free music production video lesson on how to record your own songs.
Get tips on how to plug a bass into a four track recorder, and how to set controls such as the input control, in this free music production video lesson on recording bass lines of songs with a four track.
Set the levels of a four track recorder to properly record a bass line for your song. Learn how in this free audio production video lesson on how to record music on a four track.
After recording a rhythm guitar track on a four track recorder, record your bass line. Learn how in this free music production video lesson on recording your own songs for cheap.
A musician shows how to record bass guitar on a four track to complete the bass line track of your song in this free music production video lesson on how to record your own songs.
Set up a four track recorder to play back a bass guitar track so that you can check the track for mistakes or problems. Learn how in this free audio production video guide on how to record music.
When playing back a new track on a four track recorder, pull down the other tracks so that you can focus on the new track. Learn how to play back a bass guitar track in this free music recording video guide.
Set up a four track recorder to cut a vocal track. Learn how to set up for recording the vocals of your song in this free audio production video guide on how to record music.
Get expert advice on how to correctly set the levels of a four track recorder for cutting vocal tracks in this free music production video guide on recording songs using a four track.
To cut a vocal track on a four track recorder, bring up the guitar and bass tracks so that you can sing along to the other tracks of your song when recording the vocals. Learn how in this free music production video guide.
After cutting a vocal track on a four track recorder, prepare to review the track for mistakes or problems by switching to playback. Learn how in this free music production video guide.
Playback the tracks of a song on a four track recorder to listen for mistakes and play around with the levels. Learn how in this free music production video lesson on how to record your own songs for cheap.
Learn how to record your songs for cheap on a four track recorder.
Adjust the bass and treble of an acoustic guitar track on a four track recorder to improve the sound of the recording. Learn how in this free music production video guide on how to record your own songs.
Get tips on how to adjust the treble and bass of a bass line track on a four track recorder in this free music production video guide on how to record your own songs.
Find out how EQ adjustments affect the sound of a vocal track on a four track recorder in this free music production video guide on how to record your own songs.
Adjust the track levels on a four track recorder so that the instruments and vocals can all be heard clearly without being overpowering. Learn how to mix track levels in this free music production video guide.
After adjusting the track levels on a four track recorder, adjust the stereo mix. Learn how in this free music production video guide on how to record your own songs for cheap.
Once you have recorded the tracks of your song on a four track recorder, and adjusted the levels, prepare for the mixdown by plugging the four track into a CD-R or CD-RW. Learn how in this free music production video lesson.
Have you decided that you want to give home recording a shot, but you don’t know where to start? You’ve heard of the digital music revolution, and you know that analog is nice for warmth and tone, and you’ve chosen to go with digital. Maybe the ubiquity of software applications that allow you to do on your laptop what it used to cost thousands of dollars to do in a studio swayed your decision. Whatever the reason for going digital, now that you have, you’ve got to learn how digital recording works. With the large number of inexpensive options for getting your songs down, the choices can be pretty overwhelming, but if you start simple and get a little bit of help, you’re sure to be pleased with the results.
In these free music studio and production videos, get some basic tips on how to do 4-track recording. Our expert will walk you the process and give you some pointers to consider when you’re making your first forays into music production, with tips on how to set levels and use effects, record to different channels, lay down bass, drum and guitar tracks, how to overdub and multi-track, saving tracks, and mixing techniques.
Brian Montgomery Brian Montgomery has been playing bass in Austin, Texas bands for more than 12 years, and has been recording on 4-tracks for eight years.dkdk
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