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Old 06-11-2015, 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by rick-slo View Post
When I record I often experiment with variations of how I play something and use the ones I like best.

There is getting a recording of the playing I am satisfied with, and then there is getting a recorded sound I am satisfied with. I will record a playing session two, three, or four times, just to get the mikes in the position I like the resulting sound of.
Yep! Recording is often a learning process. Sometimes I even change an arrangement, or a guitar, or strings, or mics, or even dump the tune after hearing it back on recording. It's all part of the process. to me, recording is not a documentary, it's a creative process.
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