
COMPLETE PRODUCER COURSE MONTH 4

Class 1 : Drummer (Production)
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Understanding a drum kit.
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How to use drummer in logic?
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Changing drum kits to suit your production
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Accessing independent volume control (for eg: cymbals, hi-hats, snare, bass drum)
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Overview of the drummer wave
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Overview of drum editor
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Changing the drummer performer
Class 2: Editing Drummer (Producton)
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Selecting different drum sounds to be played for a groove (bass drum, snare, hi-hat, toms etc.)
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Dynamic control of drums (for eg: soft, loud)
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Technicality of drummer (simple, complex)
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How to mix and match these 4 parameters for a dynamic performance
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How to dynamically treat a song (for eg: intro- soft and simple, coda- loud and complex)
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Adding percussions to drums (for eg: claps, shaker, tambourine)
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What is Follow?
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Using different sliders
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Adding swing to the drummer
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Adding or subtracting fills
Class 3 : Musicality Part-4 (Instrument)
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What is a chord progression
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Basic and Extended chord options for one note
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What are suspended chords?
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Adding warmth to a chord using sus2
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Changing colour and feel of a melody through chord progression
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Understanding Popular Genres (Rock/Pop /Hip-Hop/Trap/R&B /EDM/House/Dubstep/Big Room/Punjabi /Bollywood)
Class 4 : Recording Acoustic Guitar Live (Engineering)
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Different types of guitars
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Basic miking technique for an acoustic guitar recording
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Difference between steel string, nylon string and 12 string guitar
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Using 2 to 3 mic’s for recording acoustic guitar
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Double tracking guitars
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Using the right EQ for guitars to stand out in a mix
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Using the right kind of reverb to suit the genre of the song
Class 5 : Stylus RMX (Groove Creator) (Production)
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Overview the edit page
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Accessing core library, expanded libraries and user libraries
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What are groove elements?
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Accessing sound menus (Independent Sounds)
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How to setup a quick drum session using example groove menus?
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Using Half time and Double time
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Using MIDI File
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Accessing Slice and Groove menu
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Accessing Trigger mod (for eg: immediate, next beat, next bar)
Class 6 : Stylus RMX (Effects & Mixer) (Production)
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Assigning 8 sub channels on one software instrument in arrange window
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How to use 8 channel multi-track of Stylus RMX?
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Choosing the right effects for your grooves.
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Understanding hierarchy of effects(for eg: Compressor, EQ, Reverb/Delay)
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What are insert effects?
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What are AUX effects?
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What are Master effects?
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Using level, pan and AUX’s of every channel independently
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Understanding trigger indicators of 8 channel
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Creating and Accessing Multis
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Saving and Loading presets
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Creating user Multis
Class 7 : Channel Strip (Arrange Window) (Instrument)
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Accessing legacy Instruments (Logic)
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Easy access to essential instruments to start your production
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Accessing garage band sounds
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What are Jam-packs?
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Shortcuts to next or previous sound.
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How to reset, delete, save, copy channel strip
Class 8 : Recording Electric Guitars Live (Engineering)
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Recording electric guitars through a processor
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Recording electric guitar miking an amplifier
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How to record electric guitars using logic Plugins
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Difference between clean, distortion, overdrive, and Wah effects
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Overview of amp designer
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Overview of Pedal Board
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Customisation of Pedal Board
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Choosing the right sound for the right section in a song (for eg: verse- clean, chorus- distortion)
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Using the right reverb and delay to suit the song
Class 9: Background Music (Production)
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Understanding the genre of the film (Romantic/Thriller)
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Creating an appropriate main theme
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Creating variations of the main theme(romantic section/thrill section/chase section)
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Differentiating BGM from sound design
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Choosing the appropriate instrument to add emotion to the scene
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Using surround space
Class 10 : Ultra-beat & Es2 Soft-Synth (Production)
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Accessing different patches and drum sounds (ultra beat)
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Change independent pan and volume control (Ultra beat)
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Add swing (Ultra-beat)
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Lfo settings (Ultra-beat)
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Adjust pitch bend and after touch (Ultra-beat)
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Add remove saturation (Ultra-beat)
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Adjusting attack release ratio (Ultra-beat)
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Using filters (Ultra-beat)
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Creating grooves using independent sounds (Ultrabeat)
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Accessing Patches
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Understanding 3 layers of patch construction
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Choosing de-tuning to create separation in the layers
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Activating and bypassing layers
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What is puertomento?
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Difference between poly, mono, legato and unison
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Understanding edit window
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Understanding filter window
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Creating and saving user patches
Class 11 : Vocal Essential Effects (Engineering)
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EQ (making the vocals bright to stand out in the MIX)
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Compressor (using the right compressor for vocal genre)
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De-esser (controlling the high frequencies and S’S of vocals)
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Using reverb (either from bus or insert effects)
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Using delay (either from bus or insert effects)
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Creating a larger sound of vocals by using mono to stereo delay
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Adding automatic pitch correction
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Understanding hierarchy of effects
Class 12 : Coherence-Raghav Sachar
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Creating a groove using all 8 channels of Stylus RMX
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Creating a pre mix within RMX mixer
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Produce the track of with the help of Ultra beat and Es2
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Recording an acoustic guitar section and EQ-ing it with effects
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Recording an electric guitar section (using clean, distortion sounds from logic) with effects
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Recording Vocals
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Using all vocal effects on the channel strip
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Basic Mix down