Delve into the sonic realm with our comprehensive teaching resource ebook! Uncover the intricacies of essential audio effects—compression, EQ, reverb, noise gates, and more. This digital guide is a treasure trove of knowledge, offering in-depth insights into each effect’s application, parameters, and creative possibilities. Perfect for audio enthusiasts and producers, it’s a roadmap to mastering the art of sound design. Elevate your skills, shape your signature sound, and transform your productions with this indispensable ebook.
This Resource would be really useful for any student or teacher working within a Music or Music Technology department, but also extremely valuable and convenient for home/self-study revision. The e-book also comes in the form of a PowerPoint presentation, allowing it to be used alongside other resources within a lesson.
What’s Covered:
Compression:
- What is Dynamic Range and why do we need to control it?
- Threshold control and what it does
- Ratio and the amount of compression
- Gain and the Output Level
- Attack, Release and Auto controls on an Audio Compressor
- Knee and how it works
- Peak and RMS settings
- What is Side Chaining?
- De-essing and how to use
- Ducking FX and how to use
- Parallel Compression and the New York Mix technique
- Link to FREE TUTORIAL VIDEO on compression
EQ and Controlling Frequency:
- How is EQ used in Live and Studio settings
- The Frequency/Audio Spectrum
- Human Hearing bands
- Parametric EQ and how it works
- Graphic EQ and how it works
- Different types of EQ Filters
Reverb and adding “Space” to a Mix:
- What is Reverb and how does it work?
- Early Reflections explained
- When to add Reverb
- The many types of Reverb
- Spring and Plate
- Reverse Reverb
- Hall Reverb
- Reverb Control Parameters
Noise Gates:
- What is an Audio Noise Gate?
- Noise Gate Parameters
- Side Chaining with Gates
In this package:
- eBOOK – Common Audio FXs-eBOOK (.pdf)
- eBOOK – Common Audio FXs-eBOOK (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)
- GOOGLE SLIDES™ - Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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