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I've denoised it already. Can anyone offer me any tips on how to identify the muddy frequencies in the choir though?

The equalizer tool can help. Launch the tool and the blue line in the middle is a rubber band. Move up to get louder frequencies (read from the bottom) and down to suppress them. Here's a filter I made to suppress room rumble in a recording. ...

It's not too much room reverb. The overall eq of the sound I'd say that the high frequencies are too low, but I know they are there (and they are clear) because I applied a high pass filter to the track so I could hear just the high freqs. They are there and they are clear. It just seems that somewh...

... in WAV format (@ 44100Hz), half speech, half "silent" , e.g. ... example made using windows recorder.wav Posting such a recording may help identify the problem.

Depends on what you mean by "muddy". Is it lacking in high frequencies? Is there too much room reverb?

-- Bill

I'm a total newb. I've got a recording of a choir that I sang in. It was recorded in an auditorium with an audience. The problem is that the overall sounds of the choir is muddy. I'd like to clean it up. Does anyone have any suggestions? I thought I would try to do it with some EQ, but I have no ide...

... card ...recording on a different computer, running xp (same mic) ..kicking the cat but all I end up doing is pulling my hair out (quietly) any help would be appreciated thanks Alan

... about re-installing Audacity - that rarely solves anything because Audacity settings persist after un- and re-installation. I don't think it will help your current situation, but you can initialise those settings at any time by exiting Audacity and editing the audacity.cfg settings file to read ...

Check this topic: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 18&t=40874

Did it help?

... I have tried Analyze and Silence finder a couple of times, but as it seems it can only detect 2 tracks and not the 6. I'll appreciate any help, as before.