Here are some important things to know/remember concerning audio recording:
- Audio Recording Basics, a presentation by the residents
- Microphone at ITP
- Pro Tools Tutorial and Pro Tools shortcuts
- Zoom
Audacity:
- save the project first. If not the files are saved at an obscure place on your hardrive
- All the changes are destructive
Midi:
- it unifies the language of digital instruments
- we can use midi as a controller
Garage Band:
- take audio and midi tracks and combine them together
General:
- Always cut a sound when it hits the zero point on the wave. Not above and not under.
- Online sources: Creative Commons, Archive.org