Eileen Boschert — New York City Recording Connection

Mix Theory/Assignment - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-06-25

In this session I learned more about mixing.   I am working on the mixing assignment using one of the tracks supplied by the school... Read More >>

Mix Theory - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-06-25

In this session we discussed mixing in depth.   We talked about balance and the creative license in terms of the subjectiveness of mixing... Read More >>

Plug Ins and Processing - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-06-25

In this session we discussed various plug ins, including TDM, VST, Antares Auto Tune, Native Instruments and of course Real Time Audio Suite... Read More >>

Pro Tools/Plug ins - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-06-23

In this session I learned some of the more complex capabilities and finer points about Pro Tools while I waited for my ilok to be replaced... Read More >>

Pro Tools/Home Recording of a Singer - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-06-23

In this session I continued to learn about and reinforce what I have learned about Pro Tools.   We discussed the various functions of the edit and mix windows... Read More >>

Pro Tools Basics - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-05-16

In this session we discussed Pro Tools more in depth.  I learned about the function of the playback engine, latency effect and the delay compensation engine as well as the input and output setup... Read More >>

Intro To Pro Tools - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-05-16

In this session I started to learn about the Pro Tools program.  We discussed the history of the program.   We also discussed the different types of file folders; session files folder, plug ins folder, rendered files folder etc... Read More >>

Tracking - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-03-29

In this session I started to learn about Tracking.   Topics included starting out with the basics - band members, instruments they play and familiarzing yourself with their songs and asking them to give you examples of songs that feature the type of sound that they are striving for... Read More >>

Microphone Placement - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-03-21

In this session I learned about proper microphone selection and placement.  We discussed how frequency response, sensitivity, diaphragm size and polar patterns all need to be considered and of course the overall sound of the microphone... Read More >>

MIcrophones - Posted by Eileen Boschert on 2014-03-21

In this sesssion we discussed the history of microphones and the different types that are most commonly used.  I learned about dynamic, condenser and ribbon microphones; how they work and the advantages and disadvantages of each and what microphones are commonly used for which type of instrument, vocal and effect you are looking for... Read More >>