WHAT IS MASTERING

Mastering is the final process of a music production and also the most complex, as it involves achieving an amateur or professional sound. The purpose of mastering is to be able to make the final adjustments to dynamics, balance and image to perfect the track, creating a master version of the mix. This is prepared for fixation or transmission by different means: CD, MP3 file, radio broadcasting or digital sales. During mastering, work is done on the fine stereo mix with different equipment such as compressors, limiters, equalisers, etc. The engineering of mastering must be different from that of mixing, and it is advisable to differentiate between the two. It is advisable that two different engineers are in charge of […]

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