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Fundamentals of Sound and Studio
Mon, Oct 21
|Detroit
This introductory course is designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in audio recording, microphone technology, digital audio workstations (DAWs), and basic mixing and mastering techniques. The course will also prepare students for more advanced studies in spa
This class is a part of a course.
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Time & Location
Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Detroit, 82 Clairmount Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
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About the event
Week 3: Introduction to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and Sound Library Creation
Objective: Teach students the basics of using DAWs for recording, editing, and organizing audio, and start contributing to a collective sound library.
Topics Covered:
- Basics of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs):
- Introduction to popular DAWs (e.g., Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro).
- Basic navigation, recording, editing, and arranging audio in a DAW.
- Overview of key DAW tools: Timeline, Mixer, Plugins, and Effects.
- Creating a Sound Library:
- Organizing and categorizing field recordings and other sounds.
- Contributing to a shared class sound library.
Activities:
- Guided tutorial on setting up and recording in a DAW.
- Import and edit field recordings from Week 1 into the DAW.
- Begin building a personal and class sound library.
Assignment:
- Edit and contribute 3-5 unique sounds to the class sound library.
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