Creating a Backing Track for Live Performance with IEM - Part 2 - MainStage

    Set up MainStage playback with two aligned backing-track files. Route the audience mix to outputs 1–2 and the click mix to 3–4 for the band’s in-ear monitors, then map a play button. Our Production Faculty, Jason Zac talks about how Mainstage - A live performance application can be used for triggering backing tracks which send to multiple outputs Creating a Backing Track for Live Performance with IEM - Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIJuBete1-s Also, check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nathanielmusic Website: http://www.nathanielschool.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/music_method YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/nathaniel Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/nathanielschool #MainStage #BackingTracks #InEarMonitors Chapters 00:00 Trigger backing tracks in MainStage 00:46 Concerts, songs and patches 01:54 Add backing tracks to the live setup 02:24 Import both files at set level 03:28 Start both playback files together 04:14 Route the audience mix to outputs 1 and 2 05:27 Route the click mix to outputs 3 and 4 05:40 Use four independent audio outputs 06:49 Add a play button 07:43 Map playback to a MIDI controller 08:24 Front-of-house and in-ear routing recap 09:55 Equipment requirements and closing

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