Vocal Settings for Recording
The Music Telegraph| 입력 : 2019/05/16 [14:44]
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▲ An EQ setting for Rock Vocal
© Björgvin Benediktsson
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Vocal Settings for Recording
1. EQ chart for Vocal recording
| Frequency Range |
Characteristics |
| Below 80 Hz |
Bottom
*Cut this area of frequency using High Pass filter if you don't want rumble low-end resonance
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| 80 - 350 Hz |
Body
*Boost this area of frequency if you need thickness of vocal sound
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| 350 - 1 kHz |
Nasal
*Boost this area of frequency if you need a nasal voice
*Cut this area of frequency if you want smooth vocal sound
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| 1 - 2 kHz |
Warmth
*Boost this area of frequency if you need warm vocal sound
*Cut this area of frequency if you want distant vocal sound
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| 2 - 7 kHz |
Clarity
*Boost this area of frequency if you need clear vocal sound and presence
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| 7 kHz - 16 kHz |
Air
*Boost this area of frequency if you need high-frequency vocal hiss
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2. Compression settings for Vocal recording
| Parameters |
Characteristics |
| Attack time |
Fast ( < 5ms)
*It depends on Tempo. The tempo is faster, the attack time is shorter (vice versa).
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| Release time |
Various (Around 40 ms)
*It depends on Tempo. The tempo is slower, the release time is longer (vice versa).
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| Ratio |
1.5:1 ~ 4:1
*You can adjust ratio setting depend on the dynamics of the song
(More dynamics, higher ratio / Vice versa)
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| Threshold |
-24 ~ -8 dB
*You can lower threshold level if you need more compressed vocal sound
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