Mixing and music production: advanced
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
Develop your music production skills beyond simple program use. This advanced course will provide you with a deep
understanding of mixing and mastering tools and techniques that you can apply to a wide variety of musical styles.
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About this course
- Apply the technique of Parallel Compression to thicken instruments individually and in groups
- Use sidechaining and gating techniques to allow selected instruments to stand out in a mix
- Apply stereo imaging techniques to create contrast between instruments
- Apply effects on a finished mix to make it suitable for playback on different playback systems and media formats
- Apply acoustic treatment to your workspace to minimise acoustic coloration to make more effective judgments when mixing.
Notepad, pen, own memory stick/storage device for saving work.
Classes will generally begin with a demonstration and discussion followed by practical work.
You will work on an individual Mac workstation to practise set themes, techniques and skills, applying these to your developing ideas and material.
You will present your work in progress regularly to the group, and receive feedback, support and encouragement from your tutor throughout the course.
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Subjects
- Music Production
- Music
- Production
Course programme
- Parallel Compression: thickening instruments individually and in groups without losing punch
- Sidechaining and gating: triggering a compressor on instruments to create space in a mix
- Phase and stereo imaging techniques: using phase techniques to change an instruments' place in the stereo field
- Mastering: Finalise and enhance your finished mix for playback across all systems and media formats
- Acoustic treatment: How to treat your workspace to minimise acoustic coloration that can impair your judgment when mixing.
Additional information
Mixing and music production: advanced