[musictlk] A Novice Looking for Advice

[Jorge Paez]

Hi Sean:
My best advice would be Protools.

A bit expensive, but worth it for its accessibility features.

Jorge


On Jan 11, 2011, at 12:38 AM, Sean Whalen wrote:

> Good evening,
> 
> I am a musician, and am interested in doing some recording at home to get
> some rough demos of songs I eventually plan to put on a studio produced
> record. I play guitar, sing, and use a Yamaha ES8 for drums, keys, and other
> instruments.
> 
> I am wondering if there might be anybody on this list who knows about
> accessible home studio solutions who would be willing to help point me in
> the right direction. I have read about Sonar and Logic, and have heard that
> ProTools is going to have, or already has, some level of accessibility. I
> have spoken with people at Dancing Dots, and had a Digital Audio Workstation
> and Sonar recommended to me. Being that I am only interested in recording to
> get down songs and ideas and share them with others, I wonder if the $3000 I
> would need to drop on a set up like that is necessary. I want to be able to
> mic in vocals and an acoustic guitar, run an electric guitar line in, and
> use the Yamaha as a MIDI interface. I am just interested in learning about
> the different levels of functionality I might achieve at different price
> points, with a view toward usability by a blind user.
> 
> Any assistance any of you could provide me would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Sean
> 
> _______________________________________________
> musictlk mailing list
> musictlk at nfbnet.org
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/musictlk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for musictlk:
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/musictlk_nfbnet.org/jorgeapaez%40mac.com