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Digital Producer Training

Here are descriptions and timings for the modules in Digital Producer - Know It All!
Check out our Digital Producer home page as well as the demos of our tutorials.


Section
Primary
Products
Tutorials
Total Length
Topics
Overview
Introduction
6:21

The Introduction to our Digital Producer training covers the following topics:

  • Welcome
  • Course Overview
  • Navigation
History
5:14

In the History of digital music production we address two subjects:

  • Digital Music Production
  • Producers
Audio & MIDI Concepts
Adobe Audition
Pro Tools
EWQL Symphonic
Orchestra

 

Audio
11:27

The Audio Concepts tutorial in our Digital Producer training covers several common topics that will be referenced in other tutorials.

  • Digital Audio
  • Harmonics
  • ADSR Envelopes
MIDI
12:30

The MIDI Concepts tutorial also covers several common topics that will be referenced in other tutorials.

  • Channels
  • Patches
  • Note Events
  • Editors
  • Quantizing
  • Controllers
Synthesizers & Samplers

Native Instruments
Absynth
Kontakt
FM8


Logic EXS24
Plogue Bidule

Reason
Subtractor
Malstrom
Arturia MiniMoog
Garritan Jazz
& Big Band
Synthesizers
11:07

In the Synthesizers tutorial of our digital producer training course we discuss the basic architecture and functions of synthesizers including:

  • Architecture
  • Multitimbrality
  • Subtractive Synthesis
  • Wavetable Synthesis
  • Polyphony
  • Sample-Based Synths
Samplers
10:28

In the Samplers tutorial we introduce the common functions found in most samplers:

  • Multisampling
  • Zone Mapping
  • Velocity Switching
  • Cross Fading
  • Sample Editing
  • Disk Streaming
Modifiers
13:27

The Modifiers tutorial in our Digital Producer training discusses several components that are common to both synthesizers and samplers:

  • Filters
  • LFO's
  • Envelopes
  • FX
Techniques
24:32

The Techniques tutorial discusses several specialized topics that are commonly used with both synthesizers and samplers:

  • Oscillator Layering
  • Sample Layering
  • Patch Layering
  • Granular Synthesis
  • FM Synthesis
  • Virtual Instruments
Time & Pitch
Logic Flex Mode
FL Studio
Pro Tools
Elastic Audio
Stylus RMX
Melodyne

Antares

Autotune
Pitch
13:27

In the Time & Pitch section of our Digital Producer course we begin by covering the basic concepts of pitch shifting audio:

  • Pitch Shifting
  • Note Identification
  • Formants
Time
9:46

The Time tutorial presents concepts used in time stretching audio:

  • Audio Slices
  • Hit Points
  • Transients
Techniques
27:43

This Time & Pitch Techniques tutorial in our Digital Producer training discusses several specialized techniques often used with audio time stretching.

  • Audio Quantize
  • Groove Mapping
  • Tempo Mapping

This tutorial also covers several file types that contain time and pitch metadata:

  • Acidized Files
  • Rex Files
  • Apple Loops
  • MIDI Loops
Drums
Ableton Live
Impulse
FL Studio
Fxpansion
GURU
BFD
Pro Tools
Techniques
22:08

Drum Techniques is the first of virtual instruments tutorials in our Digital Producer training. In this tutorial we discuss a number of concepts and techniques related to creating drum tracks:

  • Drum Pad Controllers
  • MIDI Grooves
  • Drum Note Mapping
  • Pattern Sequencers
  • Envelope Layering
  • Randomize
  • Swing
  • Humanizing
  • Tuning
FX
12:11

The Drum FX tutorial covers three FX that are commonly applied to drums:

  • EQ
  • Compression
  • Reverb
Guitar & Bass
RealGuitar
Amplitude
Ministry of Rock
Guitar Rig
Orange Tree
Trillian
Guitar
27:21

The Guitar & Bass tutorial in our Digital Producer training use several popular virtual instruments to illustrate how to create realistic tracks:

  • Guitar Chords
  • Guitar Strums
  • Guitar FX
  • Acoustic Bass
  • Electric Bass
  • Synth Bass
  • Bass Articulations
  • Bass FX
Bass
24:44
Jazz & Orchestra
Jazz & Big Band
Kontakt
EWQL Symphonic
Synthogy Ivory

Waves Doubler
Alicia's Keys

Orchestra
37:17

In this tutorial of our Digital Producer training we concentrate primarily on MIDI articulation and expression for brass, strings, and woodwinds. This tutorial covers the following topics:

  • MIDI Expression
  • Controller Mapping
  • Controller Sensitivity
  • Ensembles
  • Articulation
Pianos
21:26

Our Pianos tutorial addresses both Classical and Jazz piano tracks and address:

  • Humanizing
  • Spatial FX
  • Velocity Dynamics
Vocals
Melodyne
Autotune
Waves DeEsser
Waves UltraPitch
FL Studio Vocodex
 
Processing
19:28

In the Vocal Processing of our Digital Producer training, we illustrate several techniques commonly used in vocal editing and processing:

  • Pitch Correction
  • Time Correction
  • DeEssing
Techniques
23:57

The Vocal Techniques tutorial covers special effects that can be created with vocals:

  • Vocal Chorus
  • Stutter
  • Vocoder
  • Extraction/Removal
  • Harmony

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