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Al Schmitt: The Art of Recording a Big Band

Course Instructions Music engineers and producers from across the globe gather for this master class duo of Al Schmitt and Steve Genewick recording and mixing the Chris Walden Big Band at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California. Lesson 1: Micing The Instruments Expand Here, Al and the crew enter Studio A live room and begin setting…

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Al Schmitt: Using Microphones

Lesson 1: Song and Style Know the genre of music you’re working with to make the right decisions. In this video, you’ll meet Al Schmitt of METAlliance who will be your guide. Lesson 2: Instrumentation and Musician Expand Dog is man’s best friend – unless you’re in a recording session. Then it’s the musician in…

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Blackbird Academy: Analog & Digital Processing

Lesson 1: Analog & Digital Processing Here in this opening video, you’ll receive an introduction to the Analog & Digital Processing course. Lesson 2: Overcoming Latency Expand Delay (or latency) is the result of digital conversion and processing. Engineers must learn how to handle this undesired effect when handling their workflow. Lesson 3: EQ &…

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Al Schmitt: The Art of Recording a Big Band

Course InstructionsMusic engineers and producers from across the globe gather for this master class duo of Al Schmitt and Steve Genewick recording and mixing the Chris Walden Big...
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Al Schmitt: Using Microphones

Lesson 1: Song and StyleKnow the genre of music you're working with to make the right decisions. In this video, you'll meet Al Schmitt of METAlliance who will...
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Blackbird Academy: Analog & Digital Processing

Lesson 1: Analog & Digital ProcessingHere in this opening video, you'll receive an introduction to the Analog & Digital Processing course..searchie-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0;...
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Blackbird Academy: Cables & Connectors

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Blackbird Academy: DAW’s & Converters

Lesson 1: IntroductionHere in this opening video you'll receive an introduction to the digital audio workstation and the DAWs & converters course..searchie-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height:...
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Blackbird Academy: Electrical Levels in Audio Production

Lesson 1: IntroductionHere, in this video you'll see the types of electrical signals that flow from, into, or through microphones, instruments, processors, consoles, and speakers..searchie-container { position: relative;...
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Blackbird Academy: Managing Gain & Distortion

Lesson 1: IntroductionKnow the language: Unity Gain, Digital Zero, Negative Infinity dB. Understanding these terms and their use in production will enable you to record and mix your...
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Blackbird Academy: Mic Choices & Placement

Lesson 1: IntroductionLittle things make a big difference. Your mic choices and placement directly impact the sound you record in a tracking session or overdub. Learn to make...
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Blackbird Academy: Speakers & Headphones

Lesson 1: IntroductionHere, in this opening video, you'll receive an introduction to speakers, headphones, and in-ear monitors (IEMs)..searchie-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width:...
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Blackbird Academy: Understanding Recording Signal Flow

Lesson 1: IntroductionHere, in this opening video, you'll be introduced to the framework for the whole Foundation Series..searchie-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width:...
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Bobby Borg: Intro to Music Publishing

Lesson 1: IntroductionHere in this first video, music performer Bobby Borg and businessman Michael Eames introduce themselves and give you an overview of what exciting content you'll be...
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Bobby Borg – Music Marketing for the DIY Musician

Lesson 1: IntroductionWelcome to Bobby Borg's Music Marketing for the DIY Musician. In this video, Bobby gives you an outline of his entire course and tells you everything...
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