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OK, it’s time now to start really getting to grips with these issues.

Kind: concept (reamix-section) Chapter: 3 Spatial Mixing Source: ReaMix (October 2009)

OK, it’s time now to start really getting to grips with these issues. Throughout this section (and those that follow) you will find a number of illustrative diagrams. In most cases, their role is to help you to visually understand concepts which are often themselves quite complex and complicated. Please therefore understand that these diagrams are there as illustrations only. Their content should not be taken too literally. In many cases, the visual metaphors have been exaggerated in order to illustrate an otherwise difficult point to depict.

Other sections in this document

1.1 Are You Ready To Mix? (kind=reference)
1.2 How Do Your Recordings Measure Up? (kind=reference)
1.3 Have You Got the Gear? (kind=reference)
1.4 Are You Sitting Comfortably? (kind=reference)
1.5 Have You Done Your Homework? (kind=reference)
1.6 Sort Out Your Takes (kind=reference)
1.7 The Sample Project and Resource Files (kind=reference)
1.8 Develop a Mixing Strategy (kind=reference)
2.1 What Is Corrective Action? (kind=reference)
2.2 Corrective Action Tools (kind=reference)
2.3 Corrective EQ (kind=reference)
2.4 EQ: Bandwidth and Type (kind=reference)
2.5 The Grey Area (kind=reference)
2.6 Correcting Vocal Problems (kind=reference)
2.7 Managing Bleed (kind=reference)
2.8 Removing Background Noise (kind=reference)
2.9 Setting Levels (kind=reference)
3.1 Spatial Mixing Concepts (kind=reference)
3.2 Designing a Virtual Stage (kind=reference)
3.3 A Guide to Some Mixing Tools and FX (kind=reference)
3.4 Channel Splitting or Multiple Tracks? (kind=reference)
3.5 Channel Splitting Concepts and Techniques (kind=reference)
3.6 Width (kind=reference)
3.7 Height (Frequency) (kind=reference)
3.8 Depth (kind=reference)
3.9 Time (Length) (kind=reference)
3.10 Multidimensional Mixing Examples (kind=reference)
Artistic Mixing (kind=reference)
5.1 Introduction (kind=reference)
5.2 Mixing Order (kind=reference)
5.3 Pseudo Mastering (kind=reference)
5.4 Pre-Mastering (kind=reference)
6.1 Introduction (kind=reference)
6.2 The Big Production Mix (kind=reference)
6.3 The Simpler, Gentler Mix (kind=reference)
6.4 Project Assignment (kind=reference)
7.1 Introduction (kind=reference)
7.2 The Track Layout (kind=reference)
7.3 The Routing Matrix (kind=reference)
7.4 The Mixer (kind=reference)
7.5 The Individual Instruments (kind=reference)
7.6 Project Assignment (kind=reference)
8.1.1 Project Overview (kind=reference)
8.1.2 The Vox (kind=reference)
8.1.3 The Guitar Tracks (kind=reference)
8.1.4 The Harmonica (kind=reference)
8.1.5 The Instrument Mix (kind=reference)
8.1.6 The Kick (kind=reference)
8.1.7 The Snare (kind=reference)
8.1.8 The Overhead (kind=reference)
8.1.9 The Reverb (kind=reference)
8.1.10 The Master (kind=reference)
8.2 Project Assignment (kind=reference)
9.1 Pseudo Mastering (kind=reference)
9.2 Some Other Master Track Plug-Ins (Overview) (kind=reference)
9.3 Dithering (kind=reference)
9.4 Schwa’s Audio Statistics (kind=reference)
9.5 Rendering Your Mix (kind=reference)
9.6 Burning an Audio CD (kind=reference)