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This Digital Recording Studio Tutorial Video - Training CD is a unique resource that will introduce you to a number of creative and professional possibilities. Discussing both hardware and software considerations, the training course provides a complete introduction that those who are new to the world of audio production are sure to appreciate. Longtime audio engineer Sam McGuire narrates the video, giving sensible advice for those working from almost every price point. McGuire offers honest assessments of free software first, highlighting some considerable capabilities but also outlining the limitations inherent in certain programs so that you can choose whether you should spend more for better production value. While the training is an excellent place for beginners to start, it also offers tips for users with more experience. Even if you understand how recording software works, for example, it will help to optimize your physical environment for ideal recording. This course is not only a practical planning guide but also a cohesive reference for helping you build your own basic studio. The digital recording tutorial can now be ordered on CD / DVD format, or the lessons can be viewed streaming online through the digital subscription plan, either way you will learn how to set-up a Professional sounding digital recording studio on a budget.

Associated Tutorials: Apple Logic 9 | Pro Tools 8 Tutorial | Propellerhead Record | Finale 2010 | Pro Tools 9 | FL Studio 10 | Final Cut Pro X

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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 9 Hours in Duration and Covers 96 Lessons.
Welcome to the Tutorial Things to Think About What $500 Will Get You
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Interface Fundamentals
  • The USB Mic
  • USB for Audio
  • IEEE 1394 - FireWire
  • About Add-on Cards
Microphone Styles and Features
  • Understanding Different Microphone Types
  • How to Use Microphones the Right Way
  • Understanding Mic Pickup Patterns
Cabling and Connections
  • Using XLR Connections
  • 1/4 inch & 1/8 inch Connections
  • Choosing the Right Cable for the Mic
Sound and Acoustics
  • How Speakers Work
  • How Speakers Effect the Audio
  • Headphone Considerations
  • Work Area Acoustics - Setting Up
Free Programs to Use
  • Working with Audacity
  • Working with Anvil Studio
  • Using LMMS
  • About the Kristal Audio Engine
  • More Software Options
Choosing the Right Software
  • Pros and Cons
  • What You Can Expect
  • High-end Functionality
Popular Programs For Audio Creation
  • Apple Logic Studio
  • Versions of ProTools
  • Cakewalk Sonar
  • Steinberg Cubase
  • Digital Performer by MOTU
  • FL Studio - Frooty Loops
  • PreSonus Studio One
Working in Digital
  • Fundamental Digital Audio Concepts
  • Destructive vs. Non-Destructive Edits
  • Understanding Distortion
Using Your New Gear
  • Getting Started with a Project
  • About Click Tracks
  • Music and Recording Roles
Tracking Techniques
  • Recording Fundamentals
  • Learning about Rhythm and Drums
  • Punching It In
  • Tips for Usable Takes
  • About MIDI Instrumentation
  • About MIDI Controllers
Over-Dubbing
  • How to Add Parts
  • How to Record Vocal Tracks
  • Using MIDI
The Editing Process
  • Managing Bleed
  • When to Comp Vocals
  • Understanding Pitch & Musical Time
  • How to Edit MIDI
  • When to Quantize
Mixing Audio
  • Mixing Fundamentals
  • Understanding Effects
  • Levels & Panning the Right Way
  • Understanding When to Automate
About Equalization
  • Learning About How an Equalizer Works
  • Equalizing Drum beats
  • Equalizing Guitar Tracks
  • Equalizing Vocal Recordings
  • Equalizing Even More
Dynamics Processing Tips
  • Understanding Dynamics
  • About Drum Compression
  • Gating and Guitars
  • Vocal Compression
Timing and Structure
  • Understanding Time
  • Vocal Delays
  • How to Use Reverb the Right Way
  • Understanding all about Phase & Chorus
Digital Audio Effects
  • Going Further with Effects
  • Using Distortion
  • Manipulating Pitch
  • Additional Enhancement
High-end Audio Effects
  • Replacing Drums
  • Guitar Amplifier Emulation
  • Classic Sound Emulators
Higher Budget Options
  • Getting a New Machien
  • Mac versus Windows for Audio
  • Netbooks and Lightweight Laptops
  • Choosing Memory
  • Storage Options
  • Expanding Interface Options
  • Separating Your Components
  • High-end synths, digital instruments, and Plug-Ins
  • Creating a Better Studio Space
Wrapping Up and Publishing
  • About Mastering Tracks
  • Files and Export Options
  • CDs & MP3s
  • Spreading the Word and Getting Heard
Course Conclusion
  • What We've Learned
Author Info
  • Sam McGuire

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About this Build a Budget Digital Recording Studio Training CD

Title Build a Budget Digital Recording Studio
Tutor Sam McGuire
Other tutorials by Sam McGuire
Videos 96 Lessons- Video run time: 9 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2010
Work files Yes
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are not available on this title
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