Looks like nowadaws you can make a professional record in your bedroom, but in reality it is not all that simple. There are lots of nuances to think of. Which microphone to use on what, where ot put it, what preamp works best with it – a producer should be able to answer all these questions.
There is no one right way to record a sound, but there are a lot of wrong ones. A well recorded material will require a lot less time to edit and mix, you will be able to focus on creativity instead of fixing the issues.
This part of the course is about:
Microphone types
Microphone polar patterns and how to use them
Selecting and placing the microphone
Recording formats
Signal chain and gain staging
Recording vocals
Recording various instruments
Recording drums
Working with bands, preparing and managing sessions
We will make lots of recordings and experiment with sound!