Professional Percussion Recording Service
Professional Percussion Recording Services
Hi, If you´re lookin for great percussion and rhythms for your music and productions you´re in the right place. I´m the ideal guy for that job.
I have 20 years background and experience in the music business,during which I´ve participated as session musician in numerous recordings which has covered diverse musical styles and music projects.
Currently, I´m offering remote Professional Percussion Recording Services, to musician and producers all over the World.That means that the recordings session takes places in my own Professional Recording Studio and the recorded tracks are delivered to you with professional sound quality -via WeTransfer, YouSendIt or through are own server-, in order for you to add them to the mixes of your songs and productions.
Percussion instruments and rhythms
My background as percussionist is very diverse, so my live and studio sets covers various percussion instruments such as: Congas, Bongo, Peruvian Cajon, Djembé, Pandeiro, Bombo and various percussion accessories -Shekeré, Shakers, Caxixis, Afoxé, Güiro, Cencerros, Claves, etc.-
Also both on live and studio performances i cover different musics styles, both from Afro Roots -African, Afro-Latin, Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Peruvian, South American, etc.-, as well as to repertoires of pop, rock, funk, electronic music, among others.
Remote
Percussion Recording Services
All the recordings takes place in my own Professional Recording Studio, in which I have all my percussion gear installed.
The studio is equiped with the ultimate PC and Audio Interface, top class directional and omnidirectional microphones,and the best DAW audio recording and editing programs, in order to get the best professional sound for all the Professional Percussion Recording I deliver to musicians around the globe.
Likewise, I make all kinds of recordings gigs which includes from the recording of a single song to the production and recording of musical arrengements that includes several percussions instruments on various songs, EPs and Record Productions.
Final delivery
of the percussion recording
So, once the Percussion Recording process in your musical production is finish, I will deliver to you:
- High quality Percussions Recording
- Recording Mix: Edited, Mixed, Produced and ready to add it to your productions.
- Individual High Quality STEMS of each recorded channel, totally compatible to use them in your music mixes.
- If you need it, I can include the written score of the music recorded in the final product that I deliver to you.
Percussion recording samples
Listen to several samples of different Percussion Recordings that I made for different artist all over the world. The recordings includes differents drums such as: Bongó, Cajón, Congas, Djembé and several hand percussion instruments. The recordings also covers a great variety of music and rhythms.
Percussion Recording Workflow
The work flow of the recording process that I propose is simple and consists of the following stages:
- Initially, once you decide to hire my services, we´ll talk briefly about the specific details of the music approach of you project in order to align the Percussion Recording I´m going to make with your musical goals.
- To start the recording I´ll need the reference track of the song in which you are going to include the percussion, I´ll record.
- Additionally, I´ll need the BPM in which the song was recorded,because It facilitate the recordind and edition process -if you don´t have it or know it, don´t worry I will use the reference track only-.
- And last, I will ask you to share with me some musical references in audio or video, which you think are similar to the sound and the spirit that you want for the percussions I´m going to record in your song.
- Once the Recording Process is started,I will keep regular contact with you in order to keep you informed about the progress of the recording. Likewise, I will send you demos of what I´m recording, for you to evaluate and approve the work progress
- In the usual work flow, if you approve the demo then I will move foward with the recording and final production adjustments in order to deliver the final product done – MIX y/o STEMS of each recorded chanel-. In the case that you want to changes something, we´ll talk about the specific modifications that you want and I ´ll continue recording until I get to the musical idea that you have in mind. and deliver the final product done.
Please tell me what you need me to record in your music
Percussion Meets
Percussion Meets is a video Serie I produced for my YouTube Channel in which I recorded new versions of famous song from a percussion side.
In each chapter I worked in the recording of a new version of each song that combines the vocal track of the song alone and a percussion ensemble I compose and recorded specially for each song.
In here you can listen to several chapters of that series, to listen to all of them you have to visit my YouTube Channel.
Percussionist in the studio
Percussionist in the studio is a video serie I produced for my YouTube Channel in which I show the process of recording percussion on the songs of the differents artist from around the world that hire me.
In each chapter I work around a song showing the audience the instruments and rhythms I recorded, the step by step of the recording and the final sounding of the percussion production.
In here you can listen to several chapters of that series, to listen to all of them you have to visit my YouTube Channel.
Professional Percussion Packs for Producers
In collaboration with the label Transmission Samples I develop several percussion packs designed for producers and djs.
Each pack contains several percussion ensembles recorded live including differents instruments such as: Bongó, Cajón, Conga, Djembé, Timbal Brasilero and several hand percussion such as: Shakers, Shekeré, Caxixis, Cowbells, Cuica, Pandeiro, Agogo, Talking Drum, among others.
Each pack include both loops and one shots of each instruments ready to use and include in any musical production.
Afro Brazilian Percussion Sample Pack
This Powerful and Colourful sample pack includes 5 original Afrobrazilian Percussion Ensembles. Professionally engineered and recorded from live percussion sessions, using percussion instruments and drums such as: Surdo, Pandeiro, Timbal, Shaker, Caxixis, Cuica, Tamborim, Agogo, among others.
African Percussion Sample Pack
This Powerful and Colourful sample pack includes 5 original African Percussion Ensembles. Professionally engineered and recorded from live percussion sessions, using percussion instruments and drums such as: Surdo, Pandeiro, Timbal, Shaker, Caxixis, Cuica, Tamborim, Agogo, among others.
professional percussionist
Facundo Alvarez
Professional Percussion Player
For 20 years I´ve dedicated myself both to develope educational and recreational materials and experiences, with the goal of facilitate access to percussion learning to people of all ages, and to work as a professional percussion session player in studio and live gigs.
Along that time I participated in several musical projects and recordings covering a wide range of music and rhythms.
Actually I continue working as a Percussion Facilitator and Percussion Session Player in my own studio for student and clients from all over the world.
