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The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Music Production

The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Music Production Music production is the discipline of transforming a musical idea into a finished, release-ready recording. It integrates composition, sound design, recording engineering, arrangement, mixing, and mastering. This guide functions as a structured foundational course. 1. Understanding the Role of a Music Producer A producer operates at the intersection […]

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Arijit Singh Opens Up on Why He’s Stepping Away from Playback Singing

Arijit Singh Opens Up on Why He’s Stepping Away from Playback Singing Arijit Singh’s Explanation (in his own words) While his initial retirement announcement simply said he won’t take new playback singing assignments, Arijit later elaborated on his personal reasons in a series of social-media messages: He said his decision was the result of multiple

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EQ vs Compressor: Understanding the Core Difference in Audio Mixing

EQ vs Compressor: Understanding the Core Difference in Audio Mixing In music production and audio engineering, EQ (Equalization) and Compression are two of the most powerful signal-processing tools. Beginners often confuse them because both shape sound — but they work on completely different dimensions of audio. 1. What is EQ (Equalization)? EQ is a frequency-based

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Circle of Fifths in Songwriting

Circle of Fifths in Songwriting The Circle of Fifths is one of the most powerful tools in music theory, yet for songwriters and producers, it’s not just theory — it’s a practical roadmap for emotional movement, chord flow, and key control.   If chord progressions feel random, the Circle of Fifths is what turns them

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How Producers Use Chord Functions

How Producers Use Chord Functions Instead of thinking in keys, modern producers think in harmonic roles: Function Chords Purpose Tonic I, vi, iii Stability Subdominant ii, IV Movement Dominant V, vii° Tension Golden songwriting rule:Tonic → Subdominant → Dominant → Tonic Example:C → F → G → CAm → Dm → E → Am This

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Structured Chord–Family Chart

Structured Chord–Family Chart 1. MAJOR SCALE FAMILY (Ionian) Formula: 1–2–3–4–5–6–7Example in C Major: C D E F G A B Degree Roman Chord Type Function 1 I Major Tonic (home) 2 ii Minor Subdominant 3 iii Minor Tonic substitute 4 IV Major Subdominant 5 V Major Dominant 6 vi Minor Tonic substitute 7 vii° Diminished

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“STOP Overpaying! Build a Professional Home Studio Under ₹1 Lakh”

“STOP Overpaying! Build a Professional Home Studio Under ₹1 Lakh” 🎙️ Introduction: What a Home Studio Actually Needs A functional home studio consists of these essential components: Computer or Laptop (you likely already own one) Audio Interface – the bridge between your instruments/mics and your computer. Microphone(s) – for vocals, acoustic instruments. Studio Monitors or

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Benefits Of TLS Artist Certificate

Benefits Of TLS Artist Certificate From a professional standpoint, the TLS certificate tiers (Silver, Gold, Diamond, Red Diamond) function as graduated levels of documented credibility within a private music documentation ecosystem — not as licenses or career guarantees. The value is primarily in positioning, trust signaling, and portfolio leverage.   Here is the practical benefit

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Breathing Techniques for Singers

Breathing Techniques for Singers Breathing is not just a biological function for singers — it is the core mechanism behind tone quality, pitch stability, vocal endurance, and dynamic control. Professional vocalists treat breath as “fuel for the voice.” Without proper breath management, even a naturally good voice sounds weak, shaky, or strained. Below is a

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