Basics of Audio

This programme provides a comprehensive training to partake of the workforce of the Sound Department. The student will develop in-depth knowledge and the practical skills required to facilitate the pre-production

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome to the Course
2. Meet the Production Manager of Upper Room
1. Introduction
2. How Sound Works
3. How You Perceive Sound
4. Hacks for Clarity and Fullness
5. Conclusion
6. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Microphones
2. Direct Boxes
3. The Preamp and Analog to Digital Converter
4. Speakers
5. Understanding the Whole Sound System
6. Conclusion
7. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Drum Sound Basics
2. Kick Drum Tuning and Micing
3. Snare Drum Tuning and Micing
4. Tom Tuning and Micing
5. Cymbals and Hi-Hats
6. Room Effect Micing
7. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Mic Placement (Part 1)
2. Mic Placement (Part 2)
3. Mic Placement (Part 3)
4. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Introduction
2. The Mic Preamp
3. High Pass Filter
4. Equalization
5. EQing Vocals
6. Understanding Compression
7. Compression Demonstration
8. Conclusion
9. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Introduction
2. Monitor Mix Setups
3. Personal Monitor Mixer Setup
4. Thinking Outside the Box with Monitor Setups
5. How to Mix Your Monitors
6. Conclusion
7. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Intro and Setting Up a Stage
2. Setting Up a Console
3. Setting Up RF
4. Greeting the Team
5. Running a Line Check
6. Building a Mix (Part 1)
7. Building a Mix (Part 2)
8. Helpful Tips
9. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Introduction
2. Troubleshooting
3. The Input List
4. The Base Scene
5. Evaluating the Mix Even if You're on Stage
6. Conclusion
7. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. What is RF? Basic Training and Fundamental Properties
2. What Audio Engineers Should Know About IT & Networking
3. Optimize Your Wireless Setup: Shure's NEW Wireless Workbench
4. Can you list 5 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?
1. Initial System Setup
2. Recalling a default show
3. Bus Configuration
4. Patching Basics 1 - Inputs and Basic Configuration
5. Patching Basics 2 - Outputs / Inputs
6. Patching Basics 3 - Tie Lines
7. Inserts
8. dLive Virtual Sound Check
9. Channel Configuration Overview
10. Input Channel Processing Overview
11. Input Processing - Gate Overview
12. Input Processing - PEQ and Compressor Overview
13. Storing dLive User Libraries
14. dLive Output Bus Processing Overview
15. dLive Output Bus GEQ Processing
16. Surface Controls Overview
17. Copy, Paste and Reset
18. Surface Lighting
19. Scenes, Part 1
20. Scenes, Part 2
21. Scenes, Part 3
22. Widget Customisation
23. SoftKey Customisation, Part 1
24. SoftKey Customization, Part 2
25. Can you list 7 important points from this lesson that you found particularly impactful?

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Basics of Audio

Course curriculum

Welcome Message

Module 1 — Introduction to Sound

Module 2 — Audio Equipment Basics

Module 3 - Drum Tuning and Micing

Module 4 - Guitar Amp Microphone Placement

Module 5 - Basic tools on your sound board

Module 6 - Monitoring

Module 7 - In-Ear Monitor Engineering

Module 8 - System Setup

Module 9 - RF Networking

Module 10 - dLive Basics

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