Logic 9 - introduction to Logic Pro and Logic Express
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This three-day hands-on course introduces you to the primary features and basic user interface of Logic Pro. You will learn how to generate a customised audio and midi configuration that will seamlessly integrate with your own personal production studio. You also create your own song using Logic Pro's comprehensive array of software instruments. On the fourth day you will have a chance to revise in the morning and then sit the certification exam after lunch.
Associated certification: Logic, level one to become an Apple Certified Pro (find out more)
Requirements: Basic knowledge of Mac OS X and a basic knowledge of audio terminology is recommended.
Scheduled rate per course: £795
Custom rate per day: £500.00
Number of days: 4 days
Course content
• Working with plug-ins
• Using audio instruments
• Editing audio regions
• Using the sample editor
• Navigating the song
• Previewing and using Loops
• Building an arrangement
• Mixing and exporting the mix
• Recording audio
• Digital audio recording settings
• Recording a single instrument
• Recording additional takes
• Recording takes in Cycle mode
• Recording multiple tracks
• Recording additional takes
• Punching in and out
• Adjusting settings
• Editing and deleting audio
• Importing audio files
• Comping takes
• Flatten take folder
• Using fades and crossfades
• Resizing an audio region
• Moving an edit point
• Cleaning a noisy take
• Using the sample editor
• Recording MIDI
• Using software instruments
• Quantizing a recording |
• Using external MIDI hardware
• Merging new recordings
• Layering instruments
• Split a keyboard to control
two instruments
• Editing and programming MIDI
• Importing MIDI files
• Editing in the Piano Roll editor
• Editing in the Score editor
• Editing in the Hyper editor
• MIDI continuous controller events
• Cleaning a MIDI Recording
• Programming drums and beats
• Editing velocity and accents
• Humanising a pattern and
creating a snare roll
• Manipulating tempo and time
• Adjusting tempo to a loop
• Tempo changes and curves
• Time-stretching Audio and MIDI
• Using Apple loops
• Blue and green Apple loops
• Adding loops to a Lop browser
• Using the follow tempo function
• Arranging the song using the Grid
• Inserting time signature changes
• Using the Catch function
• Using the Skip
• Cutting regions Cycle mode |
• Repeating sections
• Use aliases to build arrangements
• Using the Mixer
• Individual channel strips for ultrabeat
• Using the Library
• Using Buses
• Reading the meters
• Exporting your mix
• Burning a CD and exporting individual tracks
• Automating the mix
• Using Control Surfaces
• Region vs. track based automation
• Writing and editing offline and
online automation
• Using external controllers
• Scoring movies
• Importing a movie file
• Detecting scene cuts
• Manipulating the grid
• Exporting your movie soundtrack
• Getting sound out and in
• Getting MIDI out and in
• Recover audio or MIDI Regions
• The System Performance meter
• Adding third party plug-ins |
Scheduled dates
Monday 22nd to Wednesday 24th March
