The Score Magazine April 2022 issue | Page 30

AKARSH SHEKHAR

Record Guitar

Flawlessly

With These Tips

Recording a guitar can be simple or complex , depending on the hardware and software you use . If you ’ ve never recorded guitar before , it might seem intimidating . In this article , we ’ ll answer some of your general questions about guitar recording .
Recording a guitar in mono or stereo
It ’ s important to understand that choosing to record your guitar in mono or stereo can have a huge impact on the choices you make later on .
The best method is to record the guitar in mono . If you want to record using multiple microphones , save each microphone in a separate tab and record each in mono . So you have to get two records at the same time . Let ’ s take a closer look at the different setups you can use to understand why you don ’ t need to record electric and acoustic guitars in stereo .
There are two basic ways to record the electric guitar . These are ; recording directly or mixing the guitar amp .
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