Mixing 1

Chapters

• Topic Mixing – Opening Remarks and Introduction
• Mixing with Levels
• Balancing Levels
• Exercise Mix Balance 1
• Example Solution Exercise Mix Balance 1
• The Perception of Level Differences
• Exercise Hearing Differences
• Solutions to the Exercise
• The Imaginary Stage – in Mono
• Exercise Mono Mix
• Example Solution Exercise Mono Mix
• Hierarchy and Functions – why which level?
• Sound Example Focus
• Exercise Focus and Hierarchy
• Example Solution Exercise Focus
• Orientation and Prospect
• Module Mixing 1 – Intermediate Exercise Levels
• Solution to the Intermediate Exercise
• Panning – Positioning in the Stereo Mix
• Phantom Sources, Stereo Field and Pan Law
• Exercises Panning
• Solutions to the Exercises Panning
• Signal Distribution in the Stereo Field
• Examples for Pan Positions in the Mix
• Test Yourself! 1
• Frequencies, Sounds and EQing – an Introduction
• A Short Definition of Terms
• Frequency Ranges
• Sub-Bass Range
• Bass Range
• Low Mid Range
• Mid Range
• Upper Mid Range
• Presence Range
• Treble Range
• Exercise Detecting Frequency Ranges
• Solution Exercise Frequency Ranges
• Ear Training
• Instruments and Their Frequencies
• Acoustic Bass Drum
• Electronic Bass Drum
• Acoustic Snare Drum
• Electronic Snare Drum
• Toms
• Bass Guitar
• Electric Guitar
• Acoustic Guitar
• Piano and Grand Piano
• Lead Synths
• Strings
• Frequencies of Speech and Vocals
• Signal Flow 1 – The Insert
• Tilt EQ – The Sound Shaper
• Exercise Tilt EQ
• Solution Exercise Tilt EQ
• Ear Training
• Test Yourself! 2
• Module Mixing 1 – Practical Assignment