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    Interactive Frequency Chart

    Octave Frequencies Octave Frequencies and Effect Octave Frequencies On A Piano Keyboard
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    What monitors do you use?

    Superlux HD681 Studio Headphones - dynamic, semi-open, 98dB SPL, 32ohms, 10Hz-30kHz, 300mW, 2.5m cable, 3.5mm stereo mini-jack, includes 1/4" jack adaptor. Weight excluding cable: 220g I got these because of the specification. $27. Waiting for my AKAI RMP3's to come.
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    Interactive Frequency Chart

    Important Frequency Ranges Sub-Bass - The very low bass between 16 and 60Hz which encompasses sounds which are often felt more than heard, such as thunder in the distance. These frequencies give the music a sense of power even if they occur infrequently. Too much emphasis on this range makes...
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    Anyone here write classical works?

    I compose personal songs that is solo guitar based, that can be arranged in a small chamber orchestra setting. Some of my tunes have movements. There might be about 20 chords in some songs and they modulate, no fixed key centre, there are bridges between the movements so they blend. In some...
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    used cymbals

    mmmm...nice. A's and A customs. Nice mix.
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    Calculators to sync with BPM (Delay, time stretch, pitch shift, LFO, etc)

    If you ever need to find the parameter values for delay, sample rates, time stretch and pitch shifting to 'sync' with BPM, I found a site that provides online calculators for this: 11 sample calculators[/B] There is also one for calculating the note time value parameters to 'sync' with BPM...
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    ASIO4ALL Vs. Direct Sound or others

    I use x2 audio drivers. ASIO4All and a Behringer ASIO driver, exclusively for the UGC-102 USB DI/pre-amp device. I switched early on from windows standard ASIO to ASIO4ALL. I have a systems programming background too, so I can understand what goes on under the bonnet a little. The difference...
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    Which company's drums do you play? VOTE

    First kit: Pearl Export c.1984 (12/13/16/14/22), Paiste 404 hihats, crash and ride, 505 china type, A Zildjian med-thin crash, K Zildjian splash and custom, Sabian HH Fusion hihats, spacetoms/rototoms (6/8/10), Ludwig Timbales (13/14 - ex John Shearer), Pearl single-chain Double Pedal, LP Wood...
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    Does anyone use fruity loops?

    I use fruity loops, I've had for a month now at least. What question?
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    Choosing a Laptop for Music Making

    You don't need to spend $$$ on an iMac, optionally you can buy an Intel CPU based laptop. I second the firewire IEE1394 spec. So if you can get a laptop with an onboard firewire card and pin interface that would be able to handle any high volume of audio you create, that comes from an...
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    Newbie needs help - anyone in Norfolk (UK) ??

    I assume your setup is that your Lexicon Alpha is going through a USB interface? The Lexicon Alpha should have its own ASIO driver? If the Lexicon Alpha DOES NOT HAVE A Driver Installation, it will use the standard windows version ASIO driver. You might have a noticeable latency problem...
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    Song Structuring..

    I play solo guitar. So I write guitar compositions, no vocals. Intro section Main theme section Meander sections Bridge sections End section My guide so far is to sing the tune out. Then I will arrive at some sequence of chords and melody and that will be an important section usually. That...
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    Question about Modes

    Some modes I use for playing around chords. The root note, is the root note for the scale too. Major - Ionian Minor - Aeolian (natural minor) Dominant 7th chord - Mixolydian Minor 7th chord - Dorian, Aeolian (natural minor) Major 7th chord - Ionian Diminished 7th - Locrian Sus4b9 - Phrygian...
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    Behringer xm1800s set

    I am surprised no phantom power is used? How are the pickups in the microphone powered? Otherwise can I assume, they would need a battery? I understand the preamp, increasing the amplitude of the signal at line level. I have a 1/4 Jack/usb audio interface made for guitars, with a builtin preamp...
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    Behringer xm1800s set

    What you think for the price? £29/$40 x3 dynamic mics No XLR leads. Mic and stand clip, in a nice case. Inferior? Adequate? I am home recordist, just starting out? How would these be powered? I am using them as drum mics (snare, toms) , recording guitar acoustic and amped and vocals. Not...
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