[audacity4blind] Re: Making mashups with audacity?

  • From: Jessica Allen <jma.allen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 17:49:30 +0000

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?

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> 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
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