Music Tech Magazine

UNDERSTANDING EQ

An EQ (equaliser) is a tool for boosting or attenuating certain frequencies of the audio spectrum. Technically, an EQ is a combination of separate filters, whose cutoff/centre frequency, gain and width can be set by the user.

A filter is a tool for cutting all frequencies below and/or above a certain point, specified by the value of the cutoff frequency.

TYPES OF EQ BAND

Low Pass Removes frequencies above the cutoff frequency – aka High Cut.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Music Tech Magazine

Music Tech Magazine3 min readTechnology & Engineering
Ppg Wave 2
While a student at music college, a kindly and respected professor offered to introduce me to a composer who was something of a hero of mine. Paddy Kingsland had been one of the second wave of composers at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. A timely trip
Music Tech Magazine1 min read
LOOPMASTERS Jungle Drummer: London Wake Up Drums
Price £25 Contact Loopmasters.com Loopmasters has again teamed up with Jungle Drummer for a pack of live new-school jazz and breakbeat drum loops. The content is comprised of the drum parts for Extinction Point’s recently released London Wake Up EP,
Music Tech Magazine6 min readComputers
Multi-sampling With Sampler in Logic Pro X
If there’s one word that sums up Apple’s revised version of sampling in Logic Pro X, it’s “immediacy”. If you’ve followed our previous workshops on Quick Sampler and Auto Sampler (featured in issues 211 and 212, respectively), you’ll know that Apple

Related Books & Audiobooks