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The Novation LaunchKey series has been a go-to choice for musicians and producers on a budget who want a dependable MIDI keyboard controller. The new MK4 update brings some nice improvements and a new look. It also comes in different sizes to fit various needs. The LaunchKey 49 and 61 are full-sized with semi-weighted keys…
Cableguys has released a significant update to their advanced MIDI control plugin, MidiShaper v1.6. The new version comes with a redesigned modern interface, the same powerful LFO drawing tools as their flagship ShaperBox plugin, and added compatibility with VST 3 and native Apple Silicon. The slick new interface allows users to take control of MIDI…
PSPaudioware has some exciting news for music producers and sound engineers. They just released a new version of their reverb plugin, PSP EasyVerb v2.0. It works on Windows and Mac computers and comes in different formats, such as AudioUnit, AAX, VST, and VST3. The company also created a free version with just one reverb algorithm,…
Music albums come in many different forms. Each type serves a unique purpose and gives listeners different ways to experience their favorite artists. Here’s what makes each kind of album unique. Studio Albums Studio albums are the most common type of music release. Musicians record these albums in professional recording studios, where they can control…
A waveform is a visual pattern that represents how sound moves through the air. This pattern shows the changes in air pressure that create the sounds we hear daily, from music to speech to nature’s ambient noises. The following sections explore the fascinating world of waveforms, their creation, types, and practical applications in modern audio…
Electrical power comes in different forms, and volt-amperes (VA) represent one of the most essential measures engineers and technicians use. This measurement helps determine the total power requirements of electrical systems and plays a crucial role in designing safe, efficient electrical installations. Apparent Power in Electrical Circuits “Apparent power” describes the total amount of power…
Voicing shapes the way music sounds and feels through the careful placement of notes across different octaves and instruments. Musicians and producers use voicing techniques to create rich harmonies, build tension, and craft memorable melodies that resonate with listeners. This guide explores the essential concepts of musical voicing and provides practical insights for applying these…
The musical concept of unison refers to playing or singing multiple parts at exactly the same pitch or in octaves. This fundamental musical technique creates powerful sounds that musicians and producers use across many genres, from classical orchestras to modern pop music. Understanding Unison Two or more instruments or voices produce unison when they play…
Timbre is one of music’s most fascinating elements—the unique quality that lets us tell a violin from a flute, even when they play the same note. Musicians and scientists often describe timbre as tone color or sound quality, but these terms only begin to capture its complexity. The Story of Timbre Through History Ancient civilizations…
The treble clef sits at the beginning of sheet music and marks the higher-pitched notes in musical notation. Musicians often call it the G clef because its elegant spiral shape wraps around the G note line on the musical staff. This vital symbol helps musicians know exactly which notes to play, making it essential for…
