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Handheld Recorders - What to consider. How many tracks? How much recording time is possible? What type of mics do they use? How long do the batteries last? How do I transfer files? Speaker for playback? Handheld Recorders - Fan Faves Samson Zoom H4n ZOOM H2n Edirol R-09HR Marantz PMD660 TASCAM DR-07, DR-08 M-Audio Micro-Track II Sony PCM-D50 Yamaha Pocketrax C24** * built-in tuner and metronome * clip to music stand Line 6 BackTrack+ Mic KORG Sound on Sound Classroom Uses Band Practice Individual Assessment AND Playback! Songwriting Sessions Recitals Collect audio samples Field Recording Lectures (ok, boring…) Masterclasses Handheld Recording 3 Types of Recording Setups: 1. Handheld Portable Recording 2. Computer DAW 3. Tablet/iPad Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) Computer Setup Purpose? Budget? Size? Use? Quality? USB Mics Blue Snowball, Snowflake Samson QU1 Audio-Technica AT220 Shure PG42USB Rode Podcaster Apogee MiC AKG 120 USB Analog to Digital Interfaces M-Audio/AVID Stienberg/Yamaha MOTU Presonus Alesis Focusrite Things to consider: Number/type of inputs Exclusivity? Platform you will be working with? Computer connectivity? Software control? Budget? Mics Dynamic vs. Condenser Phantom Power? Rugged vs. Delicate Placement Pickup Pattern Size (does matter) Brands Audio-Technica AKG Blue Samson Neumann Rode Shure Recording Software Audacity GarageBand Mixcraft Cakewalk Logic ProTools Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101 Kathy Kerstetter, Ph.D. Boston University President, Creative Music Project [email protected] Iran Garcia Miami-Dade County Public Schools [email protected] from www.soundgadget.com In 2010, the alternative band Gorillaz recorded their entire album on iPad while on tour. If they can do it, Music Education can too!!

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Page 1: Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101...Audacity GarageBand Mixcraft Cakewalk Logic ProTools Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101 Kathy Kerstetter, Ph.D. Boston

Handheld Recorders - What to consider.How many tracks?

How much recording time is possible?

What type of mics do they use?

How long do the batteries last?

How do I transfer files?

Speaker for playback?

Handheld Recorders - Fan FavesSamson Zoom H4nZOOM H2nEdirol R-09HRMarantz PMD660TASCAM DR-07, DR-08M-Audio Micro-Track IISony PCM-D50Yamaha Pocketrax C24** * built-in tuner and metronome * clip to music standLine 6 BackTrack+ MicKORG Sound on Sound

Classroom UsesBand Practice

Individual Assessment AND Playback!Songwriting Sessions

RecitalsCollect audio samples

Field RecordingLectures (ok, boring…)

Masterclasses

Handheld

Recording

3 Types of Recording Setups:1. Handheld Portable Recording2. Computer DAW3. Tablet/iPad

Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) Computer Setup

Purpose?Budget?

Size?Use?

Quality?

USB MicsBlue Snowball, Snowflake

Samson QU1Audio-Technica AT220

Shure PG42USBRode Podcaster

Apogee MiCAKG 120 USB

Analog to Digital InterfacesM-Audio/AVID

Stienberg/YamahaMOTU

PresonusAlesis

Focusrite

Things to consider:Number/type of inputs

Exclusivity? Platform you will be working with?

Computer connectivity?Software control?

Budget?

MicsDynamic vs. Condenser

Phantom Power?Rugged vs. Delicate

PlacementPickup Pattern

Size (does matter)

BrandsAudio-Technica

AKGBlue

SamsonNeumann

RodeShure

Recording SoftwareAudacity

GarageBandMixcraft

CakewalkLogic

ProTools

Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101

Kathy Kerstetter, Ph.D.Boston UniversityPresident, Creative Music [email protected]

Iran GarciaMiami-Dade County Public Schools

[email protected]

from www.soundgadget.com

In 2010, the alternative band Gorillaz recorded their entire album on iPad while on tour. If they can do

it, Music Education can too!!

Page 2: Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101...Audacity GarageBand Mixcraft Cakewalk Logic ProTools Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101 Kathy Kerstetter, Ph.D. Boston

Where to keep up with iPad Music info OUTSIDE of Music Education??SonicTouch Podcastswww.sonicstate.com

iPadCreativewww.ipadcreative.com

EllenOnceAgainhttp://ellenonceagain.com/

iPhone Alleywww.iphonealley.com

How to keep up with iPad Music info in Music Education?

Twitter!@MiamiFlute @IranAGarcia

#musiced #musedchatMusic Education Professional Learning Network

http://musicpln.orgTechnology Institute for Music Education

www.ti-me.org

Tight Budgets, Tight Spaces: Mobile Recording 101

Kathy Kerstetter, Ph.D.Boston UniversityPresident, Creative Music [email protected]

Iran GarciaMiami-Dade County Public Schools

[email protected]

Ways to input to iPad

USB AdapterHack the Camera Connection Kit! The “iWhatevers” - IK MediaiMic, iRig, iMIDI, MIX, STOMP

Line 6Apogee iJam

iRiffPortSonoma WireWorks Guitar Jack 2

Alesis IO Dock

iPad/Tablet Recording

iPad Recording AppsGarageBand by Apple $4.99

Music Studio by Alexander Gross $14.99Multitrack DAW by Harmonic Dog $9.99AmpliTube for iPad by IK Media $19.99studio.HD by Sound Trends LLC $9.99

StudioMini XL Recording Studio by Fantastocrats $9.99 (used by The Gorillaz)

StudioTrack by Sonoma Wire Works $19.99

More AppsThumbJamPianistProIamGuitarIamDrumsEggshakerBandMoreCowbell

Speak It! Text to SpeechSoundyThingieMugicianSylo Synthesiser, Sylo Synthesiser Pro Synth FunkBox Drum Machine gliss AmpliTube for iPad XENON Groove Synthesizer KORG iELECTRIBE bs-16i

Mellotronics M3000 for iPad Cleartune – Chromatic TuneriORGEL HDolsynth StudioMini XL Recording Studio Bassline Harmonizer Dub Siren ProMoog Filtatron

Apps Used by Gorillaz