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Where should I put my published song?

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Burn it onto a CD, or upload it to an online media source like iTunes or Soundcloud. That way other people can listen to your work.

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Can I record on a cordless mic with an amp?

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If you have a wireless mic, you will also have a receiver for that mic, which should be plugged into the computer and recorded from your recording software.

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Can I record/edit my song without using a PC?

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Yes. There are many apps on Android and iOS with which you can do this with ease.

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What is an easy way to mix music in songs?

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You can try Audiotool.com or a similar website. Audiotool is free to join and works really well. It even has a sound bank, so you can mix your own songs or upload them.

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How do I record a song at home if I don't have instruments or beats to record on my tablet?

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If you use a DAW (mentioned above), you can program your music by putting the chords onto the track. There are many tutorials that explain this further.

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What can I do to make my voice sound correct when recording it with my phone?

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You could plug a microphone into your headphone jack, if your phone has one, or you could use headphones with a built-in mic. You could also download audio recording software that records in HQ.

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Which mic should I choose for recording songs in my garage?

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You could use any mic, but the condenser mics are nice as they capture detailed and unique sound from your voice.

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After finishing the whole song, can I transmit it to my tablet?

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Yes! If you convert it to an MP4 on your computer and upload it to something like iTunes, then as long as your tablet is synced up, it'll be available on the device.

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Where can I buy home recording equipment? Can I buy it online?

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Well, there are a lot of places to buy equipment, including Amazon.com and many other retailers. Obviously, your place of choice, of where you will buy will depend heavily on your budget. And your budget will affect the equipment quality. You can go to Guitar Center, Music and Arts, Sam and Ash and many others. Maybe find the products you want and do some research on what you want, before buying.

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