[musictlk] A Novice Looking for Advice

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Sat Jan 15 21:22:09 UTC 2011


It may be to simple -- but how about StudioRecorder from American 
Printing House for the Blind?

Dave

At 11:38 PM 1/10/2011, you 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






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