Editing in mastering: handling cuts and fades at the head, tail and also in the middle
Editing in mastering
Before, during or after the various mastering operations, at some point it will be necessary to carry out editing operations, here understood essentially as audio editing, obviously to be applied to the finished mixes and,...
Editing in mastering: handling cuts and fades at the head, tail and also in the middle
Editing in mastering
Before, during or after the various mastering operations, at some point it will be necessary to carry out editing operations, here understood essentially as audio editing, obviously to be applied to the finished mixes and,...
Analogue and digital audio recording: considerations and comparisons
Analogue and digital audio
Irreconcilable is the ongoing debate between the supporters of analogue and those of digital.
If it can be a reference, I don't mind quoting the opinion of a musician who is considered one of the greatest...
MS Mastering
MS MASTERING
So-called M/S Mastering involves the execution of certain types of processing operations, executable between one encoding operation and another decoding operation of the mix, which transforms the L-R (Left-Right) matrix into a...
Stem Mastering - The rules for a correct process
NOTE
This article can be considered a continuation of an earlier introductory article, entitled:
Stem Mastering - Basic Principles
What Stems
Gang of Four
One possibility, suggested by sound engineer Bob Katz and applicable...
Stem Mastering - Basic Principles
Stem Mastering
We could also call it Multi Track Mastering and define it as a middle way between a simplified Mix and the more usual Single Track Mastering.
Instead of manipulating a single stereo mix, in addition to it we will in fact use...
Loudness in mastering - part 2
Continued from Part 1: https://www.alessandrofois.com/loudness-nel-mastering-parte-1-dinamica/
To prevent background noise and other disturbances inherent in recording media (e.g. tape hiss...
Loudness in mastering - part 1
Dynamics
Dynamic amplitude
In a piece of music or speech, it is the difference in volume between phrasing at lower and higher volume.
In acoustic music (without amplification), that performed by the...