See also:

• Kids and Teens: Arts: Music  (589)
• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Physics: Sound and Acoustics  (17)

A Beginners Guide to Mixing in GarageBand [ Mature Teens ]  www.oreillynet.com/xml/blog/2005/11/a_beginners_guide_to_mixing_in.html Covers the basics of how to mix tracks to create a professional sounding combination.

Building a Home Studio on a Budget: How to Get Started [ Teens/Mature Teens ]  www.shurenotes.com/issue1/homeStudio.html Tips on how to produce quality recordings at home. Includes advice on room acoustics and basic equipment.

Digital Audio Technology [ Mature Teens ]  www.modrec.com/pdfs/HuberCh06_sm.pdf Explains the basic aspects of recording, processing and reproducing audio in the digital domain. [PDF]

Getting it Down: Recording Applications and Techniques [ Teens/Mature Teens ]  www.shurenotes.com/issue1/recording.html General tips on classic setups for recording guitars and drums with advice on using a stereo effects unit.

Microphone Techniques for Studio Recording [ Teens/Mature Teens ]  www.shure.com/pdf/booklets/mics_for_music_studio.pdf A guide to techniques and placement, including how to reject unwanted sounds and create special effects. [PDF]

Microphones and Multitracks [ Mature Teens ]  www.shure.com/pdf/booklets/mics_and_multitracks.pdf Basic steps to recording using a microphone and multitrack with a description of different microphone patterns and their applications. [PDF]

Recording and Mixing Drums [ Mature Teens ]  www.recordingeq.com/EQ/req0301/feature.html Article explaining microphone selection, placement and equalization. Includes diagrams and notes on using reverb.

The Recording Website: Articles [ Teens/Mature Teens ]  www.recordingwebsite.com/articles A collection of essays offering basic and intermediate advice. Includes projects and information on using a MIDI system.

Sennheiser: Glossary [ Mature Teens ]  www.sennheiser.com/sennheiser/Glossar.nsf/index.html?ReadForm&language… An alphabetical list of terms and definitions used in studio recording from the field of acoustics.

UCSC Electronic Music Studios [ Teens/Mature Teens ]  arts.ucsc.edu/ems/music/table.html Provides tutorials on studio equipment and technologies.