Tue, August 24th from
6.30pm at Windmill
Logic 9 101: An Introduction To Logic Pro
Our next Logic Pro 9 101 course is running 28th, 29th & 30th of June and 3rd, 4th & 5th of August 2010
Please call Martina to book a place or further information on these or any of our courses on 01 478 4045.
LOGIC 9 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC
This three-day hands-on course introduces students to the primary features and basic user interface of Logic Pro. Students learn how to generate a customized audio and midi configuration that will seamlessly integrate with their own personal production studio. Students also create their own song using Logic Pro’s comprehensive array of software instruments, Apple Loops and DSP effects. In-depth lessons will cover MIDI and audio recording, streamlined editing and arrangement techniques, user defined key commands, automation, scoring to picture and surround mixing. This course uses the Apple Pro Training Series book “Logic Pro and Logic Express” by David Nahmani.
Detailed information:
Course Outline - Day 1
| Lesson 1: Making Music with Logic |
Launching Logic, Exploring the interface, Navigating the Song, Zooming, Previewing and using Loops, Building an arrangement, Mixing, and Exporting the mix | |
| Lesson 2: Recording Audio |
Digital Audio Recording Settings, Recording a Single Instrument, Recording Additional Takes, Recording Takes in Cycle Mode, Recording Multiple Tracks, Recording Additional Takes on Multiple Tracks, Punching in and out (Auto and On the Fly), Adjusting Recording settings and Adjusting Metronome Settings | |
| Lesson 3: Editing Audio |
Deleting Unused Audio Files, Importing Audio Files with the Browser, Comping Takes, Flatten Take Folder, Using Fades and Crossfades, Resizing an Audio Region, Moving an Edit Point, Cleaning a Noisy take, and Using the Sample Editor | |
| Lesson 4: Recording MIDI |
Using Software Instruments, Quantizing a Recording, Using External MIDI Hardware, Merging New Recordings, Recording Additional Takes, Layering Instruments, and Splitting a Keyboard to Control Two Instruments | |
| Lesson 5: Editing & Programming MIDI |
Importing MIDI Files, Editing in the Piano Roll Editor, Editing in the Score Editor, Editing in the Hyper Editor, Editing MIDI Continuous Controller Events, and Cleaning a MIDI Recording |
Course Outline - Day 2
| Lesson 6: Programming Drums |
Programming a Drum Beat, Editing Velocity and Accents, Humanizing a Pattern and Creating a Snare Roll | |
| Lesson 7: Manipulating Tempo & Time Stretching |
Adjusting a Song’s Tempo to a Loop, Adjusting a Loop’s Tempo to a Song, Tempo Changes and Curves, Time-stretching Audio, Time-stretching MIDI, Using Apple Loops, Creating Blue and Green Apple Loops, Adding Apple Loops to a Lop Browser and Using the Follow Tempo Function | |
| Lesson 8: Arranging The Song |
Using the Grid, Inserting Time Signature Changes, Using the Catch Function, Using the Skip Cycle Mode, Cutting Regions, Repeating Sections, and Using Aliases to Build an Arrangement | |
| Lesson 9: Mixing |
Preparing for Mixing, Using the Mixer, Individual Channel Strips for Ultrabeat, Using the Library, Using Plug-ins, Using Buses, Reading the Meters, Exporting your Mix, Burning a CD and Exporting Individual Tracks | |
| Lesson 10: Automating the Mix & Using Control Surfaces |
Region- vs. Track-based Automation, Writing and Editing Offline Automation, Recording Online Automation, and Using External Controllers |
Course Outline - Day 3
| Lesson 11: Scoring Movies |
Basic Settings, Importing a Movie File, Detecting Scene Cuts, Manipulating the Grid, and Exporting your Movie Soundtrack | |
| Lesson 12: Troubleshooting Logic |
Getting Sound Out and In, Getting MIDI Out and In, Recovering Deleted Audio or MIDI Regions, Reading the System Performance Meter, Basic Computer Maintenance Steps, and Adding Third Party Plug-ins |
Also included with class:
Apple Pro Training Series Book
Certification:
This course covers the requirements necessary to successfully become an Apple Certified Pro, Level 1 in Logic Pro.
Logic Pro Level One certification also counts towards the new Logic Studio Master Pro certification. Master certification recognizes a user's skills with the entire Logic Studio product suite. Since workflow is such a significant component, users need certification in at least two of the applications to earn Master Certification. For details, please visit http://training.apple.com/certification/proapps.
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic knowledge of the Macintosh OS
You are required to have an Apple Tech ID number before registering for any Apple exam. This will be arranged for you, by your instructor.
One exam attempt is included in the price. Repeat exams cost €80.
Cost: €650
Payment Method:
Deposit (payable 2 weeks prior to commencement): €150
Balance (payable on start date of course): €500
Total Cost: €650
One exam is included in the price, repeat exams cost €80
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A 3 year course, commencing September 2009. For further information please call: +353 (0)1 478 4045
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