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Knowing the ranges that instruments and voices occupy in the frequency spectrum is essential for any mixer. As a handy reference, Sweetwater has put together a Music Instrument Frequency Cheatsheet, listing common sources and their "magic frequencies" — boost/cut points that tend to produce pleasing results. Most importantly, trust your own ears!
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Sub Low-frequency Mid-range High Mid-range High-frequency
Music Instrument Frequency Cheatsheet
BASS GUITAR Weight Growl Snap Sheen
ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Bloom Body Presence
KICK DRUM Punch Boxiness Click
ORGAN Meat
SNARE DRUM
Girth Box SnapBark Crispness
HI-HAT Body OvertonesSizzle
SOPRANO VOICE
Fundamental Body Presence Air
CYMBALS Meat Clang/Sizzle Overtones
TENOR VOICE
Presence
ELECTRIC GUITAR
Girth Presence Buzz
TENOR SAX
Growl OvertonesBite
Body Presence
PIANO Bloom Presence Overtones
Fundamental Body Air
Air
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