I have just tried the instructions you have told me but the vocals seem to still start at the beginning of the instrumental. Is the way that I can move the vocal track further along to start for example 20 seconds into the instrumental track? Sent from my iPhone > On 2 Mar 2015, at 09:49, vitorflash <vitorflash@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi. > > If you are mixing an instrumental with your voice, and assuming you already > have the instrumental in your computer, just do the following: > > 1: Import the instrumental to Audacity. > 2: Make shure to have your microphone plugged in, as well as your playback > and your recording device set correctly. > 3: Press r, then you will be listening to the instrumental, and recording > your voice at the same time. > > If you already have the instrumental and the recorded vocals in separate > files, then: > > 1: Import both files to Audacity. > 2: Use either right and left arrows, coma or period, to move the cursor to > the desired position in the instrumental as you are listening. Make shure > that the instrumental is selected, and the voice is not selected at that time. > 3: Press shift and A. Playback will stop and the cursor will be right there. > 4: With your instrumental selected, go to tracks menu, align tracks sub menu, > and choose Start to Cursor Selection Start. Press enter and wait for a fiew > seconds. At that point, music and voice should sound aligned, and you just > have to export your project out to a wav or mp3 file, if no volume or > equalization needs to be changed > Hope that helps. > > Vitor. > -----Mensagem Original----- From: Jessica Allen > Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 11:14 PM > To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [audacity4blind] Re: Making mashups with audacity? > > I mean mixing the instrumental of a song with a vocal > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 1 Mar 2015, at 22:25, Vitor Ferreira <vitorflash@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> Hello. What do you mean by those mashups? Do you mean mixing tracks like for >> instance mixing music with voice? >>> On 01/03/2015 11:44, Jessica Allen wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> I'm using audacity 2.0 and would like to try and make mashups. The YouTube >>> tutorials only explain it for a sighted person. Is it possible using >>> keyboard shortcuts? >>> I use NVDA screenreader >>> Thanks >>> JessSent from my iPhone >>> The audacity4blind web site is at >>> //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind >>> >>> Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, >>> Audacity keyboard commands, and more... >>> >>> To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to >>> audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with subject line >>> unsubscribe >> >> -- >> Vitor Ferreira >> >> >> The audacity4blind web site is at >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind >> >> Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, >> Audacity keyboard commands, and more... >> >> To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to >> audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with subject line >> unsubscribe > > The audacity4blind web site is at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind > > Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, > Audacity keyboard commands, and more... > > To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to > audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with subject line > unsubscribe > > > The audacity4blind web site is at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind > > Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, > Audacity keyboard commands, and more... > > To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to > audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with subject line > unsubscribe > The audacity4blind web site is at //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity keyboard commands, and more... To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with subject line unsubscribe