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PRODUCE YOUR DREAM SONG & MUSIC
Eligibility Criteria: Beginners and experienced both shall be entertained.
Course Overview
Learn the critical knowledge of music and song production. Puppets Picture College helps you to achieve a high level of expertise in music and song production. It provides with in-depth knowledge that helps you become an expert from a beginner.
Music Production includes developing multi-track song structure, melodies, drums, automated effects and definitely, a great hook! Learn about the mixing processes, EQing and all the tools required in mixing and editing of the audio.
Overview of Course Content –
- Learn the use of computer hardware that includes monitor, Sound card, midi keyboard etc.
- Knowledge about digital audio formats
- Liberty to choose your program (DAW)
- About loops and samples
- About different genres
- Basic midi FX
- Basic compression skills
Module 1: Introduction to Music and Audio Production
1. Overview of Music and Audio Production
- Objective: Understand the basics of music and audio production.
- Topics:
- History of audio production and its evolution.
- Roles in music production: composer, producer, sound engineer, and mixer.
- Overview of the audio production workflow.
2. Introduction to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
- Objective: Learn how to use a DAW to create and record music.
- Topics:
- Overview of popular DAWs (Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, FL Studio, Pro Tools).
- Setting up a DAW for recording and mixing.
- Introduction to DAW interface, tracks, and basic tools.
3. Music Theory and Composition
- Objective: Learn the basics of music theory and how to create original compositions.
- Topics:
- Basics of scales, chords, and rhythm.
- Song structure (verse, chorus, bridge).
- Writing melodies and creating harmonies.
4. Sound Design and Synthesizers
- Objective: Understand sound design and how to create custom sounds.
- Topics:
- Introduction to synthesis: analog vs. digital synthesizers.
- Using VSTs and virtual instruments.
- Creating and tweaking sounds using oscillators, filters, and envelopes.
5. Recording Techniques
- Objective: Learn professional recording techniques for different instruments and vocals.
- Topics:
- Setting up a home studio: microphones, audio interfaces, and acoustics.
- Recording vocals and instruments (guitar, piano, drums).
- Microphone types, positioning, and techniques.
6. MIDI Programming and Virtual Instruments
- Objective: Learn to use MIDI for music production.
- Topics:
- Introduction to MIDI: understanding MIDI signals.
- Programming drums, bass, and other instruments.
- Working with virtual instruments and creating MIDI arrangements.
7. Mixing Fundamentals
- Objective: Understand the basics of mixing music.
- Topics:
- Understanding EQ, compression, reverb, and delay.
- Balancing levels, panning, and creating a stereo image.
- Techniques for enhancing clarity and depth in a mix.
8. Advanced Mixing Techniques
- Objective: Learn advanced methods for improving mixes.
- Topics:
- Using automation for dynamics and effects.
- Bus processing and group tracks.
- Mixing different music genres.
9. Audio Editing and Effects
- Objective: Learn to edit audio and apply effects.
- Topics:
- Cutting, trimming, and arranging audio clips.
- Applying time-based effects like reverb and delay.
- Creative effects: distortion, modulation, and pitch shifting.
10. Mastering Essentials
- Objective: Learn the basics of mastering music tracks.
- Topics:
- The purpose of mastering and its role in the production chain.
- Limiting, maximizing loudness, and ensuring consistency.
- Preparing tracks for distribution (streaming, CD, etc.).
11. Sound for Media: Film, TV, and Games
- Objective: Learn to produce audio for different types of media.
- Topics:
- Syncing audio to video.
- Foley sound effects and their role in media.
- Producing music and soundscapes for films and video games.
12. Music Production Collaboration and Workflow
- Objective: Learn about collaboration in music production.
- Topics:
- Working with other musicians, vocalists, and producers.
- File management and project organization for efficient workflow.
- Using online platforms for remote collaboration.
13. Introduction to Live Sound and Performance
- Objective: Understand the basics of live sound reinforcement.
- Topics:
- Setting up a PA system and working with live audio.
- Mixing for live performances.
- Introduction to DJing and using live performance software.
14. Distribution and Promotion of Music
- Objective: Learn how to share and promote your music.
- Topics:
- Releasing music on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud.
- Basics of music marketing and audience engagement.
- Understanding copyrights and royalties.
15. Final Project: Producing an Original Track
- Objective: Apply everything learned by producing a complete track.
- Topics:
- Compose, arrange, record, mix, and master an original track.
- Present the track to peers for feedback.
- Prepare a portfolio for showcasing your production work.
This course module provides a comprehensive overview of music and audio production, from the creative process of composing and recording to the technical aspects of mixing and mastering, as well as insights into the music industry and distribution.
Requirements
No prior DJing or music production knowledge required.
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