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Digital Home Recording Studio Tutorials

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   Course Description
Virtual Training CompanyŐs Digital Home Recording Studio tutorial teaches you the fundamentals needed for turning your computer into a digital recording studio. Author Jonathan Abrams teaches you through using guitars, keyboards, microphones, samplers, and a DJ turntable system, along with various software applications. He informs you of all the necessary hardware and software, and how to set it all up. He then guides you through the steps of recording, editing, and mixing, all right from your own home computer. Get started now by clicking one of the selections below.

Introduction
  What is Digital Recording? (01:28)
  About This CD (09:10)
Hardware
  System Hardware (03:14)
  Music Hardware (05:21)
Software
  Chapter Intro (01:59)
  Audio Desk (04:01)
  Peak (02:36)
  T-Racks (03:13)
  Adaptec Toast (02:00)
Exploring Audio Desk
  Chapter Intro (02:55)
  Windows & Menus (part 1) (08:17)
  Windows & Menus (part 2) (12:04)
  Clippings Window (05:08)
Recording
  Chapter Intro (01:18)
  Soundcard (02:44)
  Recording First Track (02:44)
  Overdubbing 1 (04:17)
  Overdubbing 2 (03:55)
  Trick 1 (02:51)
  Trick 2 (01:59)
  Trick 3 (04:29)
Editing
  Chapter Intro (05:10)
  Cut/Paste (03:49)
  Copy/Paste (05:27)
  Merge (05:33)
  Crossfades 1 (06:02)
  Crossfades 2 (04:34)
  Other Features (04:16)
Mixing (part 1)
  Chapter Intro (04:49)
  Setting Levels (03:44)
  Volume Automation: Real Time (06:16)
  Volume Automation: Graphic Editor (03:43)
  Panning Automation: Real Time (03:51)
  Panning Automation: Graphic Editor (03:48)
  Multiple Mixes (08:34)
  Change Automation Data (04:35)
Mixing (part 2)
  Chapter Intro (03:33)
  Reverb (03:50)
  Compression (02:32)
  Phaser (05:39)
  Flanger (05:11)
  Delay (03:41)
  Tremelo (01:51)
  Chorus (01:45)
  Equalization (04:22)
  Multiple Effects (05:03)
  Sends & Buses (05:31)
  Trick 1 (04:02)
  Trick 2 (part a) (08:55)
  Trick 3 (part b) (04:24)
Mixing (part 3)
  Finishing The Mix (07:02)
  Create Stereo Master (02:11)
  Export Master (01:00)
Mastering
  T-Racks Software (04:28)
  Peak Software (07:07)
Final Output
  Burning a CD (01:16)
  Other Options (02:42)
Start To Finish
  Chapter Intro (01:01)
  Project A: Recording (07:32)
  Project A: Recording (07:09)
  Project A: Mixing (08:11)
  Project A: Mixing (01:33)
  Project A: Mastering (02:54)
  Project A: Mastering (06:24)
  Project A: Burn CD (00:40)
Case Study
  Chapter Intro (01:21)
  Project B: Canada (15:42)
  Project C: Reno (part 1) (09:16)
  Project C: Reno (part 2) (08:21)
Drum Loops
  Chapter Intro (01:28)
  Audio CDs (09:43)
  Acid Software (no voice) (06:43)
  Project D: sound design (03:22)
Conclusion
  Tips (09:20)