Digital Music Doctor Newsletter October 2011

If you are having difficulty viewing this message, you can view the graphics version online at http://www.digitalmusicdoctor.com/newsletters/ Music for Media - Know It All! Released This month we have released a new video training course, Music for Media - Know It All! This course contains over 4 hours of interactive videos which cover all major aspects of creating music for film, television and games. The course includes tutorials for composing, arranging, and producing music for media, as well as technical tutorials on video syncing and surround mixing for five popular Digital Audio Workstations and the use of a Game Audio Tool. The Overview section discusses prominent composers, as well the common business processes in the media industries. The Composing & Producing section covers composing, arranging, and producing music cues for media. This section explains the unique characteristics of music used to support basic emotions created in media scenes – comedy, horror, action, etc. Discussions of harmony, rhythm, arranging, orchestration, MIDI sequencing and audio mixing techniques are included. The Video section presents the video functions in Digital Audio Workstations that are available to synchronize music cues with video, and includes technical tutorials for five DAW’s - Cubase, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Sonar, and Digital Performer. The Surround section presents an overview of 5.1 surround mixing as well as specific tutorials for the same five DAW’s. The Games section discusses the differences in integrating music with games, and includes technical tutorials on FMOD, a popular Game Audio Tool. The course also includes extensive supplementary content: - PDF and MIDI files of the scores for the Emotion Cues - Project examples for both video syncing and surround mixing for each of five DAW’s - Project examples for the FMOD game audio tool - Media Cue Calculator spreadsheet for calculations for video syncing Music for Media - Know It All! is presented using Adobe Flash and is available in DVD and digital download formats for Microsoft Windows XP/7 and Macintosh OS X. To learn more about this new course please visit: http://www.digitalmusicdoctor.com/musicformedia/ Last 4 Days: Special 2-for-1 Sale on Selected Combos Our best offer yet! A special 2-for-1 sale on our popular music producing and arranging courses: Mixing & Mastering, Digital Arranger, and Digital Producer. This is a perfect way for those of you who are already customers of our DAW product courses to expand your digital music savvy. But don't procrastinate. This offer ends on October 31. 79.90 39.95 79.90 39.95 79.90 39.95 1/2 Price Sale On All Training Bundles Continues We are extending the sale on 3-course training bundles at half price. Our training bundles have always been one of the most popular packages. They give you the opportunity to combine a course for your favorite Digital Audio Workstation with two of our general courses on music production and audio engineering: Mixing & Mastering + Digital Producer or Digital Arranger + Digital Producer. Here are the 4 most popular of the 17 bundles available. Most of them list for $114.85 and are now available at only $57.95. 114.85 57.95 114.85 57.95 114.85 57.95 114.85 57.95 Free Chord Flash Cards Offer Extended Recently we released a new iPad/iPhone app, Chord Flash Cards, designed to help aspiring performers improve their chops on a guitar or keyboard. Chord Flash Cards is available at the Apple iTunes App Store (http://itunes.apple.com/app/chord-flash-cards-pro/id399030432?mt=8). A video demo of this app can be seen on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMD_O8zoKCM). We have extended our offer of a free copy of Chord Flash Cards with the purchase of any Digital Music Doctor training course. After you purchase a course you can request a coupon code from our Support Desk. You can redeem this coupon in the iTunes App Store to purchase Chord Flash Cards. A limited number of coupons are available and your coupon expires four weeks after you receive it.

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