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Gungas add a unique and vibrant percussive element to music, infusing it with a rich rhythmic texture. These traditional Afro-Cuban drums produce distinct tones that are ideal for adding depth and groove to various musical genres, from Latin jazz to contemporary pop. While similar to congas, Gungas have a deeper and more resonant sound, making them particularly versatile for creating captivating rhythms. Enlisting the expertise of a session Gungas player can elevate your tracks, bringing an authentic and dynamic energy that will captivate your audience.
Choosing Musiversal's Gungas players offers several compelling advantages:
Authenticity: Live Gungas recordings capture the organic and dynamic essence of these traditional drums, adding an unmistakable flair to your music that electronic percussion simply can't replicate.
Professionalism: Our Gungas players are seasoned professionals with extensive experience in various musical styles, ensuring that your recordings meet the highest industry standards.
Convenience: Forget about the hassles of mic setups and studio rentals. Our Gungas players come equipped with top-quality recording gear and professionally treated studio spaces, guaranteeing hassle-free recordings with pristine sound quality.
Efficiency: With Musiversal, efficiency is paramount. Our streamlined booking and recording process allows for quick turnaround times without compromising on quality. The live session format enables real-time direction, minimizing the need for revisions.
Value: Access top-tier Gungas talent at a fraction of the cost of traditional studio sessions. Musiversal's subscription model offers unlimited access to session musicians, making professional recordings more affordable and accessible than ever.
Hiring costs for Gungas specialists can vary depending on factors such as experience, expertise, and geographic location. Due to the specialized nature of Gungas playing and the rarity of finding skilled players, costs may be higher compared to more common instruments. In traditional studio settings, a single Gungas recording session can range from $200 to $800 per hour, with additional fees for studio rental and production services. However, with Musiversal's subscription model, you gain access to highly talented session players, including Gungas specialists, at a fixed monthly rate, providing exceptional value and flexibility for your music production needs.
At the onset of your remote recording session, our experienced Gungas player will be prepared to bring your musical vision to life. After discussing the song and any specific preferences you have, the Gungas player will lay down captivating rhythms that complement your music perfectly. You'll have the opportunity to provide feedback and make adjustments in real time, ensuring that the recording meets your expectations. With our efficient session format, you can expect to receive high-quality Gungas tracks ready to enhance your music.
After your remote Gungas recording session, you'll receive high-fidelity audio files of the recorded tracks in WAV format. Additionally, you'll have the option to receive a DAW Session file if you choose this format at the time of booking. These files will provide you with the flexibility to manipulate and edit the Gungas tracks to suit your specific production needs, ensuring that you have full control over the final sound of your music.
Moreover, should you require assistance with tasks such as comping, tuning, editing, mixing, or mastering your session files, rest assured that these services are readily available and included as part of the Musiversal Unlimited subscription. Our team of experienced audio editors, mixing engineers, and mastering engineers are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring that your Gungas tracks sound polished and professional before they're ready for release.
To ensure a successful remote Gungas session, it's essential to prepare your project materials in advance. Start by providing detailed information about your song, including the title, genre, and tempo. If you have a demo or backing track, be sure to share it with the Gungas player, as it will serve as a reference during the recording process. Additionally, consider providing any written instructions or musical notation that may help convey your creative vision. With clear communication and thorough preparation, you can maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of your remote Gungas recording session.
At Musiversal, recruiting Gungas specialists involves a rigorous selection process to ensure that only the most talented and experienced players join our roster. We seek individuals with a deep understanding of Afro-Cuban rhythms, exceptional musicality, and a proven track record of delivering outstanding performances. Our recruitment team evaluates candidates based on their skill level, versatility, and ability to adapt to different musical styles. Additionally, we prioritize candidates who have professional recording setups and can provide high-quality recordings remotely. Through this comprehensive selection process, we're able to maintain a roster of top-tier Gungas specialists who consistently deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Booking a remote Gungas recording session with Musiversal is quick and easy. Simply log in to our platform, browse our roster of talented Gungas specialists, and select the one that best fits your musical needs. Choose a date and time for your session, provide any relevant project details or preferences, and complete the booking process. Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive further instructions on how to prepare for your session and communicate with the Gungas player. With Musiversal, you can enjoy the convenience of professional remote recording sessions from the comfort of your own home, with the assurance of top-tier quality and service.
Due to high demand for Musiversal Unlimited, we’ve implemented a waitlist to ensure that we can provide the best possible experience for all subscribers. This approach allows us to hire more musicians and add sessions in advance, so that when you join you’ll have a truly unlimited and exceptional experience.
On average, you can expect to wait around one week. However, wait times may vary, ranging from just a few days to a maximum of three weeks.
No, joining the Musiversal Unlimited Waitlist is completely free. There are no fees or obligations until you choose to subscribe.
Absolutely! Once you join the waitlist, we’ll email you with the date you can expect your invitation. On that date, you’ll receive a follow-up email containing your exclusive link to subscribe to Musiversal Unlimited.
Even if you’re not prepared to start recording sessions, Musiversal offers a range of valuable services, including music production, mixing and songwriting advice, DAW tutoring, and pre-production support. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to feel confident and ready for your recording sessions.
Additionally, while you’re on the waitlist, we’ll provide helpful content to guide you in preparing your music and getting to know our roster, so you can hit the ground running when you’re ready!
At Musiversal, we offer a wide range of instruments and services for booking to suit all your creative needs.
Our catalog includes traditional instruments like acoustic guitars (7-string, nylon-string, and steel-string), drums, electric guitars, banjo, cello, clarinet, double bass, flute, viola, and violin, as well as more unique offerings such as the cavaquinho, cümbüş, charango, ronroco, and oud. We also provide a variety of saxophones (alto, tenor, soprano, baritone), trumpet, trombone (bass and tenor), euphonium, tuba, and Japanese percussion instruments like taikos, atari gane bells, and hyoshigi woodblocks.
For those with more specific recording or production needs, we have a range of analog synths (including the Moog Sub 37, Prophet Rev 2, and Roland JX-8P), drums, percussion, pedal steel, and orchestral percussion like the vibraphone. Additionally, if you're looking for something even more specialized, we offer instruments such as the Persian santur, hammered dulcimer, electric oud, electric violin, and lap steel.
Our services go beyond instruments. You can book sessions for Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Reaper, Garageband, and Luna advice, as well as production services like beat making, audio editing, mixing, mastering, and pre-production. We also provide songwriting advice, marketing advice, meet and greet sessions, transcription and arrangement add-ons, vocals recording advice, and multilingual vocals recording in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese (both Brazilian and European), Russian, Catalan, Bulgarian, and Italian.
Whether you're looking for instrument recordings, production, or expert advice from songwriting to promotion, we have you covered and supported every step of the journey!
In the Musiversal app, pick an artist, book a session, and collaborate live with high-quality video/audio. Recording sessions are 35 minutes, and 50 minutes for Editing, Quick Mix, Mastering, Singing or Advice sessions. You’ll receive your files within 15 minutes after the session.
Yes, our 45-minute Mastering and Quick Mix services are included with your subscription. The Quick Mix service provides a draft mix designed to elevate your sound quickly, working with a professional mixing engineer via livestream.
For optimal results, we recommend booking our Full Mix service, which includes a comprehensive 6-hour session and a 1-hour livestream halfway through for your feedback. This Full Mix is typically available as an add-on to your subscription for $199 per song. This service is available as a subscription add-on for $199 per song.*
Our Mixing and Mastering engineers are some of the best in the business, with multiple Grammy awards to their names!
*With our Black Friday offer, you’ll receive a full-day mix as a complimentary gift in your 4th month. Once gifted, this free mix will be available for two months.
Musiversal sessions are full buyouts. That means you own 100% of the copyright and mastering rights. We’re here to remove barriers, not add them!
We provide musicians a stable income equivalent to a $48,000 full-time salary in the US, adjusted for local costs worldwide, rather than a per-gig payment.
If you're unhappy with your first month and you haven't had more than 1 session, simply let us know and you'll get a full refund!
Yes! You can cancel your unlimited subscription anytime to avoid future charges. However, rejoining later will require waitlist re-entry and a new invitation.
Every session with our roster is included in your subscription
Each session is a full buyout; you own all the rights to your songs
Enjoy a 30-day money back guarantee; you can cancel anytime