Yes, an exclamation point in the title!
So, I've put together a little video with some basic tips to improving the sound of home recordings using Audacity.
And here it is:
Basically, we just want to clean up the sound of an audition. As an example, here's a sample of the audio used before cleaning:
And after:
Also, since the streaming vid is a little hard to see whats going on (even when you expand to full screen), I do have a high quality version hosted on divshare, but it's big (180MB) and DivShare is moving DOGSLOW right now.
AUDACITY TUTORIAL HIGH-ISH QUALITY
If anyone has any advice on better file hosting (for CHEAP), please let me know!
Thanks so much for creating and posting this tutorial; very helpful!
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ReplyDeleteThis was good. Any updates for using the newer version of Audacity (1.3)?
ReplyDeleteAs you know, the newer version has 3 settings, which makes it trickier.
I'd play around with it. Functionality isn't that different, but it gives you a few extra options for control. Run six different passes with slightly different output settings until you get a feel for it.
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