Pro Tools Course | Hong Kong
Pro Tools Course | Hong Kong
- →Set up and capture/record both audio & MIDI information
- →Successfully perform basic editing, including selecting and navigating around the relevant windows
- →Import audio &video into sessions
- →Perform basic mixing and apply routing concepts to sessions
- →Diligently deliver and perform backup of work
- →Create, set up and successfully configure Pro Tools session/Project
36 Hours | In-Person: $28,800 | Online Remote Attendance: $5,999
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In Hong Kong the Pro Tools Course runs in small groups with industry-active instructors, taught in English, at our studio or live online in the same session, using our specialist music collaboration software, Muse. Students join us from across the region.
Getting Started
- →Software installation, toolkits, iLoks & licenses
- →Avid hardware and other compatible interfaces
- →Launching Pro Tools & session start up
- →File format, bit depth & sampling rate tips
- →Pro Tools file structure and file management
- →Edit & mix window introductions
Advanced Editing Techniques
- →Clip based gain and automation
- →Pencil tool, TCE (Time Compression Expansion Tool)
- →Strip silence and tab to transient and consolidating clips
- →Repeating and duplicating clips
- →MONO, stereo and panning
- →Overview and automation for plugins and effects
Workflow
- →Edit window orientation
- →Importing audio, creating and track arranging tips
- →Edit modes - all about Slip, Spot, Shuffle & Grid
- →Multi-tool (Trimmer, Grabber, Selector)
- →Transport window - tempo, pre & post roll count off
- →Grid and nudge values
Recording Techniques and Introduction to Sound Design
- →Balancing, introduction to the art of mixing. Group tracks and advanced uses of routing
- →Introduction to sound waves, frequency, and amplitude
- →The recording patch in detail, introduction to gain structure
- →EQ and compression for recording
- →Foldback, headphone mixes, and latency
- →Digital, analog, sampling rate and bit-rate explained
- →Microphones overview and stereo miking techniques
- →Recording specific aspects of Ableton
- →Compiling audio takes
Samples & Loops
- →Creating drum loops in Pro Tools
- →MIDI controllers and editing MIDI
- →Printing software Instruments
- →Master Fader, VU and peak meters
- →Beat Detective - time correct live drums
- →Exporting audio, bouncing mixes and dithering
The Final Product
- →Preparing your session for mix-down
- →Consolidating audio and cleaning up your session
- →Exporting MP3s and Editing METADATA
- →Mixing techniques for post production, including film & TV
- →Key command shortcuts’ review
- →0dbfs and digital clipping
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36 hours.
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Set up and configure a Pro Tools session, record and edit audio and MIDI, handle basic editing and navigation, import audio and video, apply basic mixing and routing, and back up your work correctly.
Pro Tools.
Yes - both in-person and online remote attendance are available.
Yes - it starts from the fundamental principles before building into more advanced production technique.
36 Hours | In-Person: $28,800 | Online Remote Attendance: $5,999
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