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KICK DRUM
Any apparent muddiness can be rolled off around 300Hz. Try a small boost around 5-7kHz to add some high end.

SNARE
Adds hiss

Try a small boost around60-120hz if the sound is a little too wimpy. Try boosting around 6kHz for that ‘snappy’ sound.

50-100Hz 100-250Hz

250-800Hz

5-8kHz 8-12kHz

100-250Hz

6-8kHz

Adds Adds bottom to roundnessthe sound

Muddiness area

Adds high end

Fills out the sound

Adds presence

HI HATS OR CYMBALS

Any apparent muddiness can be rolled off around 300Hz. To add some brightness try a smallboost around 3kHz.

BASS

Try boosting around 60Hz to add more body. Any apparant muddiness can be rolled off around 300Hz. If more presence is needed, boost around 6KHz.

250-800Hz

1-6kHz6-8kHz 8-12kHz

50-100Hz 100-250Hz

250-800Hz

Muddiness area

Adds presence

Adds clarity

Adds brightness

Adds bottom end

Adds roundness

Muddiness area

800 -1kHz
Adds beef tosmall speak ers

6-8kHz 8-12kHz

Adds high end

Adds hiss

VOCALS

This is a difficult one, as it depends on the mic used to record the vocal. However... apply either cut or boost around300Hz, apply a very small boost around 6kHz to add some clarity.

PIANO

Any apparant muddiness can be rolled off around 300Hz. Apply a very small boost around 6kHz to add some clarity.

100-250Hz250-800Hz

1-6kHz

6-8kHz 8-12kHz

50-100Hz 100-250Hz

250-1kHz

1-6kHz

6-8kHz 8-12kHz

Adds upfrontness

Muddiness area

Adds presence

Adds Adds sibilance bright and nessclarity

Adds bottom

Adds upfrontness

Muddiness area

Adds presence

Adds Adds clarity hiss

ELECTRIC GUITAR

Again this depends on the mix and the recording. Apply either cut or boostaround 300Hz, depending on the song and sound. Try boosting around 3kHz to add some edge to the sound, or cut to add some transparency. Try boosting around 6kHz to add presence. Try boosting around...