Chapter 12
Recording Live or Layered?
In This Chapter
Deciding where and when you want to record
Evaluating your gear needs to live versus layered situations
Connecting multiple audio inputs to your iOS device
Making sure everybody involved in the recording can hear each other
Controlling audio in a live recording situation
It’s always easier to record audio when you have great musicians playing great material. But whether or not you’re working with quality performers playing great songs, you still need to figure out the best way to actually get the audio into your iOS device. To get everything working correctly, your strategy should involve a combination of recording techniques, gear, and a little bit of magic.
In this chapter, we take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of recording audio — recording one track at a time (layering) and recording everything together at one time (live). You learn which techniques work best and when to use them — you need to ...
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