Geek-Free Music Production – Friedemann Findeisen

Salepage link: At HERE. Archive: http://archive.is/sIWbO

Course Curriculum

Part I: Introduction

• 00 – Trailer (2:36)
• 01 – Introduction (1:16)

Part II: Buying Gear

• 02 – Buying Stuff (2:11)
• 03 – What You Will Need (3:33)
• Nerd Facts: Dynamic vs Condenser Mics
• Nerd Facts: Open vs. Closed Headphones
• 04 – What You Want (6:11)
• 05 – What You Wish For (3:15)
• PDF Download: Cheap, good equipment
• PDF Download: Wishlist for the future
• 06 – What You Don’t Need (2:16)
• NEW Review: Splice (A Subscription Model for Samples?)

Part III: Getting Started with Logic Pro X

• 07 – Installing (2:35)
• PDF Download: Shortcuts
• 08 – The AMP System (8:44)
• 09 – The Arrangement Window (23:46)
• 10 – Audio Editor, Apple Loops, Inspector, Library (17:21)
• 11 – The AMP System Revisited (5:07)
• 12 – EXERCISE Your First Production (9:43)
• How much do you remember?

Part IV: Tools & Working With Audio

• 13 – Marquee Tool (5:46)
• 14 – Tools, Fades, etc. (7:34)
• 15 – Crossfades Revisited (4:25)
• 16 – The Tool Menu (1:56)
• 17 – EXERCISE Editing & Looping (3:20)
• 18 – EXERCISE Editing II (1:32)
• Note
• Download Exercise Editing & Looping
• How much do you remember?

Part V: Midi

• 19 – The Piano Roll (Movement) (1:15)
• 20 – Piano Roll Features (12:41)
• 21 – Sustain Pedal (5:04)
• 22 – Piano Roll Tools (2:04)
• How much do you remember?

Part VI: Further Steps

• 23 – Setting Up A Template (25:44)
• 24 – EXERCISE Dear Alibi (3:45)
• DOWNLOAD “Dear Alibi” Logic Session OR if you don’t have Logic:
• DOWNLOAD “Dear Alibi” Audio Files
• NEW: The 5 Mixing Mindsets (10:50)

Part VII: Understanding Sound & The EQ

• 25 – Why Music Sounds The Way It Does (17:42)
• 26 – The Overtone Series on Guitar (12:08)
• 27 – 6 Frequency Bands You Need To Know (14:41)
• 28 – EQ Parameters explained (21:53)
• 29 – Corrective EQ (25:09)
• 30 – Creative EQ (18:17)
• 31 – EQ Summary + Notes (10:47)
• How much do you remember?

Part VIII: Compression & Routing

• 31 – Compressor Overview (7:24)
• 32 – Treshold, Ratio, Gain, Compression Pros & Cons (12:00)
• 33 – Attack & Release (15:06)
• 34 – Compressing a Kick (7:25)
• 35 – Compressing Bass (6:24)
• 36 – Compressing Vocals (22:11)
• 37 – EQ & Compression on Drums (30:01)
• 38 – Signal Flow, Aux Tracks & Busses (30:05)
• 39 – Taking the Bus (13:38)
• How much do you remember?

Part IX: Flexing, Mixing & Reverb

• Flexing Vocals (20:02)
• Flexing & Mixing a Track (36:01)
• Automation (15:55)
• Automating Sends (5:51)
• Mapping (8:07)
• Picking A Reverb Type (2:48)
• Setting The Reverb (6:17)
• 7 Mixing Formulas (27:26)