Audio Engineering Fundamentals TUTORIAL
This course will be a deep dive into important audio engineering and sound production fundamental topics. Knowledge of these topics will improve your skills and confidence in any facet of audio production. The concepts are mostly taught in the music production framework, but the course is intended to be applicable to those interested in film audio, game sound design and podcast recording and editing. The concepts taught are transferable between all of those subcategories of audio engineering.
Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been producing great sounds for a while now I guarantee there will be fundamentals missing from your knowledge base. The overarching topics in this course are Sound Waves, Digital Audio, Analogue Audio Signals, Microphones, Signal Processing and Human Localization of Sounds.
Course concepts are demonstrated using Pro Tools, however it is not critical that you following along with or use Pro Tools. The concepts are generic and can be emulated and solidified using any digital audio software! It is encouraged that you follow along with the demonstrations in your own software so that the concepts taught can stick in your mind.
Summaries of some of the lessons are downloadable and it is highly encouraged that you download and review these summaries at a later date so that the core concepts can stay with you throughout your audio journey!
What you’ll learn:
- Learners will obtain a thorough understanding of audio theory fundamentals
- Learners will be able to use the course content as a springboard with which to improve their creative craft
- Learners will be able to apply new knowledge and skill to their chosen digital audio workstation
- Learners will be able to more effectively and confidently conduct audio recordings
- Learners will be able to apply audio theory in order to troubleshoot audio systems
