Chapter 14
Getting into Editing
IN THIS CHAPTER
Understanding digital editing
Editing aurally
Editing visually
Correcting flaws in your performance
Combining your best performances from several virtual tracks
Even after you put in all the time needed to get the best sound and performance, you’ll most likely want to make changes to your tracks. You may want to get rid of some noise or clean up a few bad notes. Well, you can do this with editing. And if you have a digital hard-drive system, you can edit to your heart’s content without sacrificing sound quality and without losing your original tracks.
In this chapter, you discover the joys of fixing a performance with editing. I cover the basics and try to help you find out whether your editing style is visual or auditory. You also explore the ways you can use the editing capabilities of your digital system to create a performance that never happened by creating loops, assembling song sections, and making composites from virtual tracks. ...
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