Are you just getting started with your first home recording studio setup? Maybe you are feeling a bit overwhelmed and confused? Good news ... you are in the right place! At Music Repo we have years of experience in helping people get started. In this post, we explain the key components of a music recording studio for beginners so then you are all setup to make real progress with your … [Read More...]
Digital Audio: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Digital Audio for Recording
What is the best way to record an audio signal for use in computer music software? This is a really common question - maybe you want to record straight from your guitar, sing or play your instrument into a microphone, and import the finished results into sequencing or other software, or perhaps you want to record other samples which you can then edit further. Or maybe you want to connect up a … [Read More...]
Music Theory Basics | Games, Apps, Software and Online Courses for Beginners
Some lucky people are born with the ability to play by ear, and so never need to worry themselves much with learning how to read music, key signatures, rhythm, melody, and harmony. For the rest of us, though, a solid grounding in at least the basics of music theory is an essential part of learning to play an instrument. Furthermore, as you progress through the music examination system, you will … [Read More...]
MIDI Connection | How to Connect a MIDI Keyboard to a Computer
Your complete quick guide to connecting your keyboard. If you are just starting out with your home recording studio set-up, the first thing you may wish to do is find out how to connect a MIDI keyboard or digital piano up to your computer. This will enable you to use any interactive MIDI software products: quickly record virtual instrument tracks; write your own songs and music; learn to play and … [Read More...]
The Best Music Scanning Software and Apps in 2018
I originally wrote this post on music scanning software as a result of being frequently asked whether it is possible and practical to scan your sheet music books. The answer then, and now, is yes. However, things have changed a bit. So, this updated post is a comparison of music scanning software currently available in 2018. Alongside the original post, I also created a step-by-step video … [Read More...]
How To Record Guitar on a PC computer, Laptop, iPad or Mac
One of our most frequently asked questions is how do you record a guitar on a PC, Laptop or Mac. There are a range of ways to do this. Depending on your budget, you could purchase a simple computer guitar cable. Or better, a dedicated guitar recording interface. Here are quick links to the different ways you can record your guitar: The Computer Guitar Cable or Adaptor USB Audio … [Read More...]
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