How to Use Reverb Pre Delay?
A Good Guideline for Setting Pre-Delay Times Is to Match Them to the Size of the Space You Are Setting Up. Think 0–10 Ms for Smaller Size Spaces Like an...
A good guideline for setting pre-delay times is to match them to the size of the space you are setting up. Think 0–10 ms for smaller size spaces like an average-sized bedroom, 10–20 ms for medium-sized spaces, and over 20 ms for larger spaces like halls and churches.
How does pre-delay work?
Pre-delay is a parameter found in reverb processors. It refers to the amount of time between the original dry sound, and the audible onset of early reflections and reverb tail. ... For example, a longer pre-delay will move the reverb tail out of the way of the vocals, making them much more present and understandable.
Should you use reverb or delay on vocals?
Reverb will fill the sound of the vocals out nicely. ... BUT reverb will also push the vocals back in the mix. It can cause them to lose energy and cohesion, because it overlaps the words and washes them out. Delay, on the other hand, won't push your vocals too far back!
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