From the course: Mixing a Modern Jazz Track
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Sweetening the harmonic elements with the guitars - Pro Tools Tutorial
From the course: Mixing a Modern Jazz Track
Sweetening the harmonic elements with the guitars
It's time to add in some harmonic information now, and we see, we've got quite a bit of guitars and quite a few keyboards. So, I can see by the names of the files that there's two guitar players here, and then there's some files without names, so I'm assuming those are just additional color checks. Well, let's deal with the two players, and of course since there's two we're going to want to pan them a little bit. And the second player has two parts, so we'll leave that out for a moment. We'll just concentrate on these double miked parts. We've got a 57. 57 left and 57 right, so that's a two amp setup. Which usually when players do that, they want some pretty wide panning. So let's hear that part. So you can hear that the guitar player has his own effects, already. So this might just need a little compression, which I can put on the group, to hold it into the track. You can hear it starting to get a little bit too loud. A lot of guitar players will add their own effects. So, you know…
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Getting your session organized8m 24s
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Sculpting the drum sound16m 24s
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Laying down the bass8m 23s
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Sweetening the harmonic elements with the guitars14m 1s
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Layering the mix with the keyboard parts14m 8s
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Riding the melody of the sax, lead guitar, and the soloists5m 38s
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Mastering and printing11m 9s
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