{"id":1660,"date":"2014-07-18T22:50:18","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T03:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2014-07-18T22:50:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T03:50:18","slug":"pipeline-improvement-music-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/2014\/07\/pipeline-improvement-music-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"Pipeline Improvement: Music Editing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I have some downtime, such as right now, I try to reflect on my current pipeline. The hope is to identify areas of improvement &#8211; either in the form of technique or general knowledge. Over the last few weeks, I have spent some time looking into how I create music.<\/p>\n<p>After recording your various tracks, they must be mixed and mastered to create the final track &#8211; skills I definitely want to improve on. Much like animation, Mixing\/ Mastering is an art form. While researching the topic, I found Adobe Audition in my bundle of Adobe programs. Plugging this software into my pipeline can greatly\u00c2\u00a0improve\u00c2\u00a0the quality of \u00c2\u00a0the music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Audition.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1661 size-medium\" title=\"Ooh, looks hi-tech.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Audition-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Audition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Audition-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Audition.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the past, I used Sony Vegas to mixing my music tracks. This was very limiting since it is a non-linear editing. I was forced to used Sony Soundforge to make any modifications; and while this is fine for dialogue, it isn&#8217;t ideal since it permanently alters the file. Since mixing is a dynamic and reiterative process, having non-destructive is preferred.<\/p>\n<p>Learning a new program can be daunting, but personally I enjoy the challenge &#8211; particularly since it could result in an overall improvement to the music in future projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I have some downtime, such as right now, I try to reflect on my current pipeline. The hope is to identify areas of improvement &#8211; either in the form of technique or general knowledge. Over the last few weeks, I have spent some time looking into how I create music. After recording your various [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[111],"class_list":["post-1660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-pipeline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1662,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions\/1662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}