Menu

📰
0

Rules of Thumb for Correcting Pitch Drift in Vocals?

Reddit r/audioengineering·u/ArthurAardvark·about 1 month ago
#m5bCYTwm
#notes#pitch#drift#vocals#article#audio
Reading 0:00
15s threshold

Rules of Thumb for Correcting Pitch Drift in Vocals? As the title states. I'm having trouble with my own pitchy vocals, apparently. I like to leave my vocals rather untouched, just tweaking >25ct notes a majority of the time. So with the note-to-note approach, its already a tedious matter. But then there's the other matter, pitch drift. I can't find anything on the interwebs about this. What is the common SOP for this? An AI Summary stated that 100% was the rule and that people go to as low as 50-60%, though. This just sounds dubious, though. I'm doing R&B if it matters. I'm praying no one says to manually go through notes and use the pitch modulation tool. But I could see that as warranted. I don't want to flatten my vibrato, just tweak out any real, unwarranted drift. Do people just look for held notes and tweak those? I guess that wouldn't be insufferable. And just as a side-question, is my 25ct note rule fair? I've heard the ear discerns 10-15ct off-tuned...ness. I'm just going for the microtonal aspect.…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.

Read More