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Play a C7 hammer-on lick on the banjo

How to play a C7 hammer-on lick on the banjo

I know... music lesson videos aren't really that cool, but if you're into the banjo, this one could really help you out. Doing ...

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Play the theremin

How to play the theremin

A short introductory theremin lesson to playing notes, executing dynamic vibrato, and dynamic volume with the theremin. Theremins ...

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Play chords on acoustic and electric guitars

How to play chords on acoustic and electric guitars

Teach yourself how to play guitar by using this interactive player that shows you every chord for acoustic and electric guitar ...

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Make a metronome with a candle

How to make a metronome with a candle

Check out the wonders of science. Time, balance and tempo perfectly illustrated with by a lit candle.

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Hand fart like a true manualist

How to hand fart like a true manualist

Gerry (Jerry) Phillips and I have been playing songs on our hands for 38 years! This is a tutorial on how to play songs on your ...

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How to make a metronome with a candle

Make a metronome with a candle

This candle will help you to keep time so that you can play better music the old fashioned way...with fire! Cause in the music industry ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Shaving Cream MAN! | Comments 6
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How to digitize those old tapes, 8-tracks, and records

Digitize those old tapes, 8-tracks, and records

"An older gentleman told me the other day "no one makes any records ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by myhome2.0 | Comments 1
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How to hack together a DIY portable recording studio

Hack together a DIY portable recording studio

Insipired by Harlan Hogan's Porta-booth, here's a video showing you ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 1
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How to mic a guitar

Mic a guitar

Check out this instructional recording video that shows you how to mic a guitar. This installment focuses on guitar recording techniques ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
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How to become a musician of any kind

Become a musician of any kind

It's easier than you think to become a musician. First, you need to pick your instrument. And don't think the bigger the instrument, the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by 5min | Comments 0
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How to build your own home studio

Build your own home studio

Step-by-step, how to build your own home studio. It's easy, you'll see!

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Curated 1 year ago by Sclipo | Comments 0
Views 1,789

How to extract vocals from a song using Adobe Audition

Extract vocals from a song using Adobe Audition

This shows you how to extract vocals from a song to create an acapella ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 7
Views 25,777

How to mic a drum kit with a Shure drum microphone kit

Mic a drum kit with a Shure drum microphone kit

Check out this instructional recording video that shows you how to mic ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
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How to record a whole drum kit using only two mics

Record a whole drum kit using only two mics

Check out this instructional drum playing video that shows you how to record a whole drum kit using only two microphones. By using a string ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
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How to record guitar

Record guitar

Want to record guitar? Learn from the professionals at PreSonus while host Bill Gibson shares his techniques for recording guitar with this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
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How to repair CDs and DVDs with an eraser

Repair CDs and DVDs with an eraser

Tired of your CDs and DVDs skipping? Try this! With just an eraser and a soft cloth, you can get rid of those pesky scratches.

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Curated 1 year ago by spacepaintings | Comments 0
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How to use a reel-to-reel tape machine

Use a reel-to-reel tape machine

Analog reel-to-reel tape is some of the most in-demand recording equipment today. Learn how to use a reel-to-reel tape machine in this free ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 1,918

How to automate multiple tracks in Pro Tools

Automate multiple tracks in Pro Tools

Bring out the key elements in your songs by automating multiple tracks in Pro Tools and get the most out of your larger sessions.

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
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How to automate your tracks in Reason

Automate your tracks in Reason

Check out this video from Berkleemusic.com and give your MIDI tracks new life with the Automation feature in Propellerhead Reason and adjust ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
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How to automate your tracks with Pro Tools

Automate your tracks with Pro Tools

Give your tracks more attitude and emotion by emphasizing your favorite chords or song sections using the automation feature in Pro Tools.

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
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How to avoid a phase when recording audio

Avoid a phase when recording audio

You might have heard the term "phase" before, but do you know what it is? Check out this instructional recording video that demonstrates how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to build sound board for a studio

Build sound board for a studio

Build sound board for a studio at home, to insulate noise and sound. The subject of this DIY project was originally covered in a written ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to conduct an orchestra

Conduct an orchestra

Conducting a symphony requires a vast amount of musical knowledge. Learn about the essential knowledge and skills for conducting an ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 1,331

How to connect a PC and XS with a crossover

Connect a PC and XS with a crossover

This is a detailed tutorial showing the user how to achieve a network connection directly from their Motif XS to their computer using a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to connect and set up an instrument to Motif XS input

Connect and set up an instrument to Motif XS input

This tutorial shows how to connect and set up a device/instrument (in ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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Fire + Gravity + Corrosive Liquids = Explosive Rube Goldberg Fun

They Way Things Go is a Rube Goldberg inspired art film by Peter Fischli and David Weiss (1987). The 30 minute film documents an assembly line of action and reaction. Wikipedia: "The machine is ...

DIY LED Carpet-Light

For the craftsters & LED lovers, great idea by Johanna Hyrkas. The LED carpet-light: a simple, yet novel, DIY project. A single strand of LEDs is encased in a knit tube; the knit tube is wound ...

Make Fuel With Mountain Dew

Mountain Dew is the answer. Inventor Paul Patone has devised a mechanism that converts soda into actual usable fuel. "It’s called the Geet Sytstem. Basically, it’s a fuel booster system that can ...

No Lightsaber Required: DIY Jar Jar Binks Salad

Yum, geekdom fun. A Jar Jar salad. Wonderfully silly How-To from Only Knives: "A side dish from the Dark Side: Sculpt Jar Jar Binks out of a root vegetable." You'll need some serious ...

Sculpt Melted Cassette Tape Puddles Into Skulls

Cool cassette tape art by Atlanta based artist Brian Dettmer. From Design Boom: "...Dettmer was walking down the street he spotted a dead bird and an idea hit him. ‘here was this thing that used ...

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