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Right, so the best way is to eq various instruments to fit in the mix of things or are there other tricks that might work as well or better? Seriously, I don't know this stuff very well as I've generally been a plug in (and plug in and plug in and plug in and plug in) and go kind of guy so dealing with these issues in advance hasn't really been part of my experience. Thanks, Kevin On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote: > Same "rules" as for composition, orchestration and arranging: avoid > combining sounds that sound too similar. Watch out for bass and lower > mid frequencies for being "over crowded". Simple example: it is a lot > simpler to sound good if backing up a flute melody with a bass melody > compared to backing up a bass melody with another bass melody :-) > > Greetings from Sweden > > Per Boysen > "Digital is like glass while analog is... mud" (Spinal Tap) > > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 11:14 PM, Kevin Cheli-Colando > <billowhead@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> In a similar question to the earlier mixing one, anyone got any >> suggestions on how to mix a Live set so each instrument gets the best >> placement and remains distinct is a loop? >> >> I've got a Live set with a microphone, bass, guitars and wavedrum and >> iPad coming in and I want to lay out the best separation and treatment >> so I don't wind up with mush as I loop. Any suggestions for how best >> to achieve this goal? I'm not really up to speed on the sort of >> effects and process that clarify sound so any advice would be >> appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Kevin >> >> -- >> Till now you seriously considered yourself to be the body and to have a >> form. That is the primal ignorance which is the root cause of all >> trouble. >> >> - Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) >> > -- Till now you seriously considered yourself to be the body and to have a form. That is the primal ignorance which is the root cause of all trouble. - Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) Sound and Vision: http://www.minds-eye.org Video http://www.vimeo.com/user877640/videos