Record Bass Guitar Three Ways: DI, SansAmp & Amp

    Record bass guitar through three channels at once: clean DI, SansAmp and a miked amplifier. In this 2015 lesson, Jason Zac sets up Pro Tools tracks, compares the tones and records grouped takes. Our Music Production faculty, Jason Zac explains how to record Bass with multiple channels - Bass Processor, Amp and DI. 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 #BassRecording #BassGuitar #StudioRecording Chapters 00:00 Record bass through multiple channels 00:42 Why record several tones at once? 02:11 Bass and SansAmp routing 02:56 DI box and amplifier routing 03:44 Signal-path recap 04:40 Independent control over the tones 05:34 Set up three recording tracks 06:40 Listen to the clean bass 07:07 Listen to the SansAmp 07:49 Adjust the drive and level 08:43 Adjust the amplifier tone 09:33 Record passes on all three channels 09:57 Group tracks from the same source 11:17 Compare waveforms and transients 12:16 Apply signal splitting to other instruments

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