MAKING JOYFUL NOISE WITH YOUR COMPUTER

HISTORYRecording used to be a lot more

difficult.

1877

1948

RECORDING COMES HOME

Yeah, I had all these.

1979

RECORDING GETS GOING

Yeah, I have all this too.

SYSTEM COMPONENTSWhat you gotta have.

STUFF YOU NEED:

COOL TATTOOS

STUFF YOU NEED:HAIR

Either 1: none

STUFF YOU NEED:HAIR

Or 2: Too Much

WHAT YOU ACTUALLY NEED

We all have these.

A BASIC WORKFLOWEasier than you thought, no?

Noise Maker

Noise Detector

Noise Converter

Noise Recorder

Noise Delivery

SOURCESThese come in handy.

I actually don’t own any drums. Weird, huh?

SOFTWARE SOURCES

These are convenient too.

THE MIC

Omidirectional

Hypercardiod(More Unidirectional)

Cardiod(Unidirectional)

Shotgun(Really Unidirectional)

Plug ‘em in!

INTERFACESDon’t forget your mic jack

DON’T FORGET THE COMPUTER

Bigger and faster are, in fact, better.

THE D.A.W.Digital Audio Workstation

THE STUDIOIs wherever you record

RECORDING

SHARE THE JOYAudio File Formats

MP3•Most universal•Lower quality

AIF•High quality•Large file size

WAV•High quality•Large file size•4GB size limit

FLV•High quality•Requires Flash

CD•High quality•Easy distribution•Inconsistent function depending on burner/player

GO MAKE SOME MUSIC!Bob Dylan is a millionaire singer.

You can sing too.