Mixing Audio—Concepts, Practices, and Tools

22 Music Tech 🔈 [[22.01 Mixing and Mastering Tips 📝]] [[22.02 Audio Theory 📓]] [[22.03 Recording Tips 🎙]] [[22.04 Gear...

Action range This comes from Roey Izhaki’s [[Mixing Audio—Concepts, Practices, and Tools]]. It refers to range wherein most of the...

First get the midrange right As demonstrated by the [[Fletcher-Munson curve]], the mids change very little at different volumes, leading...

Fletcher-Munson curve We’re most sensitive to 3.5kHz. This is the resonant frequency of the ear canal.1 This is also approximately...

Frequency masking Frequency masking is an effect that happens when loud sounds further attenuate quieter sounds that exhibit similar frequencies.1...

Practice listening with an excerpt set Pick 20 albums you enjoy and a single track from each, then cut a...

Setting compressor knee A soft knee can result in more transparent compression. However, it also causes the compressor to start...

Sawtooth wave “The most harmonically rich orderly waveform.”1 [[Mixing Audio—Concepts, Practices, and Tools]] pg. 16 ↩