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Modulating the guitars - Pro Tools Tutorial
From the course: Audio Mixing Bootcamp
Modulating the guitars
Distorted electric guitars and modulation seem to fit together like a hand in a glove, although clean electrics and acoustics benefit as well. In this movie, I'll show you how various modulation effects work on both clean and distorted guitars. First of all, let's listen to our electric guitar number 1 soloed and let's listen to what it sounds like by itself. (Music playing) Let's add a chorus. because a chorus usually works really well on most instruments. We'll do that first. So we'll go to our Modulation, we'll use our AIR Chorus, just by itself, just the way it is right now. Let's have a listen. (Music playing) Let's listen in the track. (Music playing) Now as you can hear what happens is it gets widened out, because of the stereo effect that didn't have before and this can sometimes work really well especially if there is only one guitar in the mix. If there are several guitars sometimes it just gets a little too wide, but in fact, it's a really nice effect and sometimes it works…
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