Previously, we’ve talked about some of the musical implications of playing via Jitsi Meet. These included lag (aka delay), compression (aka distortion) and levels (aka headroom / peaking). This means that we will be unable to synchronise, our sounds will be altered and we need to be aware of leaving space for others to play. This is a challenge, but […]
Monthly archives: April 2020
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Last time, we talked about telematic music, lag, and compression. I recommended using Jitsi Meet. This post describes how you might use that service to sing or play a keyboard or acoustic instrument with others. If you play your computer as an instrument, the following information will still be useful. We’ll cover the extra steps for routing software audio in […]
Making music is a great way to manage stress. But for many of, both professionals and hobbyists, it’s very often a group activity. Those of us staying home for social distancing can use technology for playing together. “Telematic” music is any music played at distance. In a series of posts, I’ll be exploring different methods that musicians can use for […]