Fundamentals of Sound and Studio
Mon, Oct 28
|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
Time & Location
Oct 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Detroit, 82 Clairmount Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
Guests
About the event
Objective: Introduce students to the fundamentals of mixing and mastering, and explore creative techniques for processing and manipulating audio.
Topics Covered:
- Basics of Mixing and Mastering:
- Understanding the mixing process: Balancing levels, EQ, panning, and adding effects.
- Introduction to mastering: Finalizing audio for distribution.
- Looping and Processing Audio:
- Techniques for creating loops and layering sounds.
- Using effects and plugins to creatively manipulate audio samples.
- Project Sharing and Feedback:
- Preparing and exporting a final audio project.
- Sharing creations with the class and providing constructive feedback.
Assignment:
- Mix and master a short audio project using samples from the class sound library.
- Create a loop-based track or soundscape using field recordings.
- Class listening session and feedback on final projects.
Final Project:
- Submit a mixed and mastered audio piece (1-3 minutes) that incorporates field recordings, loops, and creative processing.
End of Course:
- Completion: Successful students will be eligible to register for the Spatial Audio course and obtain studio access.
- Reflection: Discuss the learning experience and how it can be applied to future projects.
Tickets
Suggested Class Fee: $25-$50
This ticket is pay-what-you-can, with a suggested sliding scale of $25-$50 per class and $100-$200 per course. If you have any questions or issues, please contact the course host. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
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