Mixing Made Easy

What you'll learn

The basics of mixing music

How to prepare a track for mixing

Gain staging

Volume balancing

How to use busses

Compression

EQ

Panning

Reverb

Delay

Automation

Exciter

Distortion

Chorus

How to use reference tracks

Requirements

Basic understanding of any DAW (Digital Audio Workstation)

Description

This course is designed to help you understand the art of mixing music to produce high-quality tracks. It aims to simplify the complex subject of mixing by using a few simple effects that can make a song sound clean, full, and professional.I will guide you through the process of mixing music, starting from the basics befogging moving into more advanced techniques. You will learn how to use different mixing tools, such as EQ, compression, reverb, delay, and automation, to create a polished and cohesive sound.The course is suitable for beginners and intermediate level music producers who want to improve their mixing skills. By the end of the course, you will have gained a deep understanding of how to mix music and produce incredible sounding tracks confidently.Im always available to help you with any questions you may have. You can reach out to me via email or participate in the discussion forums.It is highly recommended that you listen to the course with headphones or decent speakers to fully appreciate the audio examples presented throughout the course. By taking this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to take your music productions to the next level.Intro music by Louie Zong.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Preparation

Lecture 2 Important Mix Lessons

Lecture 3 The Song We'll Be Mixing

Lecture 4 Mix Preparation

Lecture 5 Gain Staging

Lecture 6 Volume Balancing

Lecture 7 Busses

Section 3: Effects

Lecture 8 Compression

Lecture 9 Using Compression

Lecture 10 EQ

Lecture 11 Using EQ

Lecture 12 Panning

Lecture 13 Reverb

Lecture 14 Delay

Lecture 15 Automation

Lecture 16 Distortion, Exciter and Chorus

Section 4: Final

Lecture 17 Final Checks

Lecture 18 Final Lesson

Beginner/Intermediate music producers