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Beginner Compressor Course for Better Mixes

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Beginner Compressor Course for Better Mixes

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About Beginner Compressor Course for Better Mixes

Welcome

What Is Dynamic Range

What Is Compression

Image Example of Compressed & Uncompressed

Audio Example of Compressed & Uncompressed

Ratio & Threshold

Attack, Knee & Release

Make Up Gain

Normal Compression Technique

Parallel Compression

Side Chain Compression

Bus Compression

De-Esser Compression

Multiband Compression

Final Words, Thank You

What You Will Learn?

  • Hey, my name is Sabelo September, I'm a Music Producer/Mixing Engineer based in South Africa and I'm here to help....
  • Compression: What comes to mind when hearing this word?.
  • When most people hear about the use of compression, they get intimidated and it's known to be a powerful but hard-to-understand tool. I myself have struggled with compression and the different types of compression styles made things worse. But... A lot changed when I chose to focus on the fundamentals of it and discovered a very simplified way of looking at it..
  • If you've been wanting to take your mixes to the next level and would like to benefit from the power of compression, this course is designed for you. Compression is one of the most important tools in mixing and I will give you a new way to look at compression, we will explore popular styles of compression and create practical examples on you can use them on your mixes..
  • I've been planning to develop this course for you, for some time as I think it will help a lot of producers, studio owners, and DIY artists..
  • The course covers how and why we use Compression, including different ways of applying compression..
  • - Simplified approach to using a Compressor.
  • - You will learn how to take basic mixes to pro-level with compression..
  • - Get to master the most powerful tool in audio mixing..
  • - Popular styles of compression, like Side-Chain, Parallel, De-Esser..
  • Who this course is for:.
  • Music Producers, Home Studio Owners, DIY Artists, Video Editors.
  • Those interested in improving their Audio Quality, using compression..
  • Anyone who wants to Mix their own music.
  • To follow along:.
  • Any DAW (Logic Pro X, FL Studio, Studio One Artist etc) with a stock Compressor plugin, we will be using Logic in the course..
  • PC or Mac.
  • A Basic Understanding of Music Mixing..
  • Basic Music Production skills are desirable, but not necessary.
  • Must be willing to Learn!.
  • Let's get to work!!!.
  • Please be patient with yourself and remember; "Repetition is the only way to master any skill".
  • About the instructor:.
  • Sabelo 'Setro Beats' September, born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa..
  • Started as a DJ and continues as a Producer/Mixing Engineer..
  • I've been producing music for more than 7 years..