FREE COURSES & GUIDES

Music Production MAGIC

Get your FREE download of my 50 magic moves that will make your songs, recordings and mixes sound better instantly.

Give me the MAGIC 🪄
What Is Frequency in Music Production? sound Apr 29, 2025

Frequency refers to how many times a sound wave vibrates per second, measured in Hertz (Hz). Higher frequencies sound like treble around 5-10kHz, mid-range tones are around 1kHz, and lower frequencies like bass are around 100Hz. Frequency determines pitch, and understanding it is essential for EQ, m...

Continue Reading...
What Is a Decibel? dBFS, dBV, dBu and dBSPL Explained in Simple Terms sound Apr 20, 2025

 ELI5 Decibels (dB):

1. Origin and Scale

  • The Bel is a unit named after Alexander Graham Bell, but it's too big for everyday use.

  • So we use 1/10th of a Bel = 1 decibel (dB).

  • Think of dB as a way to measure change — like a ruler for comparing sound or signal levels, not an absolute amo

    ...
Continue Reading...
The Cycle of Sound: 6 Ways to Measure Audio Waveforms sound Aug 07, 2023

Sound is everywhere, enhancing our experiences and allowing us to communicate, connect, and appreciate the world around us. Sound is a complex interplay of energy, frequency, and vibration. In this article, we will explore some key concepts that underlie the phenomenon of sound, including the cycle,...

Continue Reading...
Unleashing the Power of Sound: 9 Characteristics of a Sound Wave sound Mar 16, 2023

Sound is an integral part of our lives. It's the essence of music, language, and communication. But have you ever stopped to think about what sound actually is? Sound is a type of energy that travels in waves, and understanding the characteristics of these waves can help us unlock the full potential...

Continue Reading...
How does Sound Work? Energy, Frequency & Vibration sound Oct 10, 2022

Sound is everywhere: in the air, on the streets, and in our heads. It’s easy to take sound for granted — after all, we hear it every day. The human ear only hears frequencies between 20Hz and 20kHz. That means there are many sounds beyond what a human can hear. Animals, insects, wind, water, and mac...

Continue Reading...
Try a FREE Course
Education Blogs - OnToplist.com