Music- the very word evokes love, passion and of course the eternal feeling of romance. How often do we feel elated by listening to some good music and nice composition? Music recording is the answer to your quest for your favorite songs and music albums. No matter how down you are, music will lift your spirits and take you to the seventh heaven of joys.

Music recording nowadays has evolved much more from the earlier concept of pushing the recording button and starting recording. With high quality digital music recording, you can get the best output without any distortion or irritation. Music recording is also a great way to reduce costs as you can record your favorite albums sitting in the cozy comfort of your homes. Hey - you can also make a nice, romantic and personalized album of your favorite songs and present it to your beloved. Believe me - you can convey a lot with this little effort on your part compared to all those expensive gifts.

While music recording has been there for long, digital music recording is the buzzword nowadays. This is the new generation technology which allows encoding analog sounds into digital formats. You can add effects, mix and match, edit and enhance the quality of output exponentially with digital recording. You can also download music available in different digital formats like MP3, WMA and OGG and play it to perfection in your PCs, home audio systems or in your car stereos. The best part is that many of your favorite albums are also available for free over the internet and add to the pleasure quotient.

Digital music recording technology allows you to use your home computer (and for that matter even your office one, if your boss is considerate) for recording, fiddling and editing music. By adding software and boards, you can convert your simple and down to earth PC to digital multi track recorder. Minimum configurations recommended are 128 MB of RAM and 10 GB of HDD. Not a big deal considering that most of the present generation PCs come with a minimum of 512 MB RAM and 80 GB of hard disk space. You can add a high quality digital sound card, software such as Power Tracks Pro Audio, N-Track, CD-R, SAW etc. to make it a complete multi track digital recorder, having sound editing and audio ripping features. Just browse through a few of the websites and you can download most of the basic software and utilities free of cost to add zing to your music.

Music recording also helps you in making a move in the high paying field of music and entertainment industry. You can start practicing as a disk jockey by recording and mixing your favorite party songs and playing music with your master comments in between. Modulate, add humor, give tidbits of information and do all the experiments you earlier just dreamt of, and something for which DJs are famous. It is fun and money at the same time and not many people can have that luxury. Why not make a beginning today? For all you know, your talent may be just waiting to be exploited!

Music recording is fun, entertainment, satisfying and exhilarating all at the same time. Believe me; nothing can surpass the excitement and thrill of a nice song or album cut by you. You can market it or give it as an exclusive present to your (present) girl friend or boy friend. As for the positive spin offs, well...



The author loves making music. You can make your own music by setting up a home recording studio and using amongst the many music production software available on the internet today. Learn all the music terms with the help of an online music dictionary.