[Rwp] Recording methods used for professional albums, need advice

Christopher-Mark Gilland clgilland07 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 8 17:27:34 EDT 2015


I agree.  If I were paying for studio time though, no way in hell! would I 
do that!  LOL!

Chris.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "theoreomonster--- via RWP" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
Cc: <theoreomonster at reaperaccess.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Rwp] Recording methods used for professional albums,need 
advice


> Both methods are often used its just  matter of which you are comfortable 
> with. Though some will argue if you need to think about the parts you are 
> gonna play before recording  them the song isn’t done being written yet. 
> However since you are recording on your own its not like you are paying 
> for studio time to write/record so rock on with which ever works.
>> On Aug 8, 2015, at 5:11 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland via RWP 
>> <rwp at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:
>>
>> Personally, I'd never! ever! do it that way, but again, you asked for 
>> opinions, and opinion only this is among many's.  I would find that 
>> method to take way too long, as then I'd have to sit here and edit 
>> everything back together which honestly takes away from the time I could 
>> be spending composing, mixing, masterring, etc.
>>
>> Just my two cents worth, if it be worth anything.  Probably not, but 
>> there ya have it anyway.
>>
>> Chris.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jes via RWP" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>> To: <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>> Cc: "Jes" <jessmith at samobile.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 4:04 PM
>> Subject: [Rwp] Recording methods used for professional albums, need 
>> advice
>>
>>
>>> Hi list.
>>>
>>> So, I am in the process of recording an album of solo piano music into 
>>> Reaper. Is it a good idea to record each part of a song separately? I 
>>> don't mean the lead and the accompaniment tracks separately, that's a no 
>>> brainer. I mean, record one phrase, then pause, record another phrase of 
>>> a measure, then pause, etc? This way fewer mistakes are made in the 
>>> recording process, and I have time to think about what I am going to 
>>> play before I play it.
>>> Then I can separate each section into items, place them appropriately on 
>>> the timeline, and get tracks done a lot faster.
>>> Is this method recommended? Does anyone else on the list use this 
>>> approach?
>>> Jes
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