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Kirk Degiorgio

by Kirk Degiorgio

Beginner

00h 14m

Tech Tips

Should You Tune Your Kick with Kirk Degiorgio

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Should You Tune Your Kick with Kirk Degiorgio
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Kirk Degiorgio

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00h 14m

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Ableton Live Ableton Live

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Beginner

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Course description

In this video, Kirk Degiorgio takes on the age-old argument of whether you should tune your kicks to the key of your track.

Here we demonstrate why it can cause issues due to 'phase cancellation' and look at ways of solving this problem, and also why there are times when tuning percussion can really help.

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