PRODUCTION | TRACKING | MIXING | MASTERING
We offer one on one lessons catered to each individual student. While all four skills are connected to each other, it is important to find a focus point for a place to begin. You will decide where that will be, based on the area you are most interested in pursuing. We’ll work and create in a professional environment while learning to problem solve different situations as they arise. Inquire about a free consultation to see if we can help you move forward on your journey into music production.
The foundation of the creative process. Learn how different elements of sound and tone come together in harmony to create the overall feel of a song. We can experiment with different techniques and create our own instrumentals from scratch, or maybe you’ve got some creations that you’ve already been working on that you’d like to learn to take a step further.
The ingredients for the mix. There are many aspects to getting great results while tracking and they are all connected. We can direct our focus to certain aspects that you find the most intriguing and expand from there.
Our curriculum will cover
- Microphone and preamp choices
- Microphone placement
- Session set up and flow
- Editing
- Room acoustics
Molding all the parts and pieces so they fit together as a cohesive unit. Mixing is a balance of creative and technical skills. Many different tools exist today to shape sound in ways that are limited only by your imagination. There are many layers to the world of mixing and we’ll be touching on different areas to figure out how best to express your personal voice and style.
We’ll cover
- Balance
- EQ and Compression
- Saturation
- Reverb and Delays
- Drum replacement
- Workflow
- Room acoustics and speaker placement
Mastering – The final presentation. This stage is all about balance. Learn how to bring out the important aspects of a song and create a flow within a group of songs, so they translate well on any playback medium.