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Today I'll be hitting into the basics of music production to give y'all an insight on the art of music production. I'll take y'all through the very basics of music production up to the expert level. Today's article will broaden your knowledge on the precise basics of music production.
WHAT IS MUSIC PRODUCTION?
Music production is basically the process of creating, editing and combining sounds to make music . A music producer, also called a record producer is a person who usually handles music production, managing every step involved in the making of music. That can include being a critical part of the creative process, such as deciding what instruments and sounds to use in a song, and the vocal recording editing process as well.
THE MUSIC STUDIO
"A music studio, also called a recording studio is a specialized facility for sound recording, mixing, and audio production of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds. The engineers and producers listen to the live music and the recorded "tracks" on high-quality monitor speakers or headphones."- Wikipedia
Music production involves the use of both analog and digital musical equipments. Attached below is the photo of a professional recording studio.
A professional music video
The art of music production is usually carried out in a music studio setup with acoustic paddings and audio instruments, but with present technological advancements, a music producer can carry out the art of music production anywhere using just a computer and a portable microphone, headphone and/or speaker(s).
A portable studio setup
A MUSIC PRODUCER
A music producer is simple and person who engages in music production. Getting into music production requires some training. Formal training is not always required, but many music producers go to a music school or learn from professional music producers via online and offline tutors, through which they learn the process of recording, engineering, and production. A music producer builds up his production skills by continues practice.
PREREQUISITES OF BEEN A MUSIC PRODUCER
1. Basic understanding of music theory.
2. Basic musical instrument skills, preferably the keyboard and the drum.
3. Good ear listening ability.
4. Computer literacy.
5. A computer.
CONCLUSION
Music production is a booming skill in the music industry. Acquiring and mastering this craft can bring you to the limelight. Without good music producers, all the music we listen to wouldn't be available for our listen pleasure.
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