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Part 1: What is Mixing
”When you listen to a great record you should get a sense that each component or part is under control, that it sits in its own space and that together ... -
Part 2: Setting Sound Levels
Part 2 of TyTe's 3-part series on Sound Checking for Beatboxing. Once you have connected your microphone to your interface or mixer (Part 1) it is time to set the level. ... -
Part 1: Connecting Mics to Mixers
Part 1 of TyTe's 3-part series on Sound Checking. Whether on stage, home or studio recording, every beatboxer should familiarise themselves with microphones and how they work. This article will ... -
Part 3: The Sound Check
Part 3 of TyTe's 3-part series on sound checking! A sound check before a workshop, gig or show is vital to enable you to give your best performance. With good ... -
Glossary of Microphone Terms
Attenuation Switch The attenuation switch on a microphone reduces the output level of the mic by an amount, usually -10dB or -20dB. This makes the microphone between four and sixteen ... -
Standard Beatbox Notation (SBN)
by TyTe and SPLINTER, 2002 - updated 2014 An Introduction to SBN HUMANBEATBOX.COM brings you world standard notation system for human beatboxing. What is Standard Beatbox Notation? Standard Beatbox Notation (SBN) was ... -
Drum Vocabulary
by Embolus The Basics of Acoustic & Electronic Drum Vocabulary for Beatboxers Beatboxing involves the use of your mouth and airway to mimic the many sounds of the western drum ... -
Solving Problems when Gigging
by Vid Warren I cannot stand looking forward to a gig only to find that the sound levels are appalling on the night. I've found out and figured out a ... -
Lip Oscillations
Lip oscillations make your classic kicks and snare drums sound louder and punchier. When you say the letter { b }, you are simply making one sound as shown by this wave ... -
Audio Compression
Do you want to make your beatbox recordings sound more professional? Do you want them to sound louder and punchier? Then read on... What is compression? To compress audio means ...
