Basic Home Recording in Audacity

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    6. Basic Production of a Recording
    A lesson with Ken Theriot
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    This lesson reviews the basic steps for editing and normalizing a recording in Audacity, then introduces how to add background music to the track itself.

    This lesson reviews the basic steps for editing and normalizing a recording in Audacity, then introduces how to add background music to the track itself.

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    7. Editing & Exporting Your Recording
    A lesson with Ken Theriot
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    In this lesson, learn how to edit the volume on a track in Audacity, adjust its timing, add a fade out, then export it as your first produced audio track!

    In this lesson, learn how to edit the volume on a track in Audacity, adjust its timing, add a fade out, then export it as your first produced audio track!

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    8. Using Audacity to Export MP3 Files
    A lesson with Ken Theriot
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    This lesson discusses the differences between WAV and MP3 files, introduces LAME for encoding MP3s in Audacity, and covers how to use it for MP3 export.

    This lesson discusses the differences between WAV and MP3 files, introduces LAME for encoding MP3s in Audacity, and covers how to use it for MP3 export.

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    9. How to Do Multitrack Audio Recording
    A lesson with Ken Theriot
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    Home Brew Audio demonstrates how to set up your PC for overdubbing, then how to make four separate recordings and edit their panning for a cool effect.

    Home Brew Audio demonstrates how to set up your PC for overdubbing, then how to make four separate recordings and edit their panning for a cool effect.

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    10. How to Sing Harmony with Yourself
    A lesson with Ken Theriot
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    Follow along with Home Brew Audio and learn how to sing harmony with yourself in Audacity and adjust your multitrack recording to make it sound like a choir.

    Follow along with Home Brew Audio and learn how to sing harmony with yourself in Audacity and adjust your multitrack recording to make it sound like a choir.

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