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Understanding Mixing Level 2 with Protoculture

Tutorial 03 - Gain vs Faders

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Tutorial Description

In this video we look at the difference between a gain control within a track and the final track volume fader and how they can drastically affect your mixes depending on how you use them.

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Course description

This week we welcome back Protoculture for an in-depth look at one of the most important aspects when making music - Mixing.

Following on from Phil's brilliant Understanding Mixing Fundamentals course, Nate takes things a step further, looking at ways to help your workflow, the pitfalls that you need to watch out for when mixing a track and tips and tricks that'll get you heading in the right direction when tackling your mixdown.

Whether you're just starting out or already releasing music, getting things right when mixing is vital and can literally make or break a track, so this is a must-watch for producers of all abilities out there!

Get on it, level up and make those tracks shine above the rest!

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Course Notes

Tutorial 01 - Introduction 01:05
Tutorial 02 - Signal Flow Basics 08:18
Tutorial 03 - Gain vs Faders 05:41
Tutorial 04 - Gain Staging 08:16
Tutorial 05 - VCA Faders 07:58
Tutorial 06 - Stereo Balance vs Combined Panning 07:29
Tutorial 07 - Group, Busses and Submixes 08:00
Tutorial 08 - Sends, Returns and Auxiliary Channels 09:33
Tutorial 09 - Balancing Your Mix 06:53
Tutorial 10 - Setting the Kick and Bass Relationship 05:16
Tutorial 11 - Pink Noise Mixing 06:26
Tutorial 12 - Mixing with Auxiliary Channels 09:57
Tutorial 13 - Nested Sends and Advanced Routing 09:48
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Course description

This week we welcome back Protoculture for an in-depth look at one of the most important aspects when making music - Mixing.

Following on from Phil's brilliant Understanding Mixing Fundamentals course, Nate takes things a step further, looking at ways to help your workflow, the pitfalls that you need to watch out for when mixing a track and tips and tricks that'll get you heading in the right direction when tackling your mixdown.

Whether you're just starting out or already releasing music, getting things right when mixing is vital and can literally make or break a track, so this is a must-watch for producers of all abilities out there!

Get on it, level up and make those tracks shine above the rest!

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Course Notes

Tutorial 01 - Introduction 01:05
Tutorial 02 - Signal Flow Basics 08:18
Tutorial 03 - Gain vs Faders 05:41
Tutorial 04 - Gain Staging 08:16
Tutorial 05 - VCA Faders 07:58
Tutorial 06 - Stereo Balance vs Combined Panning 07:29
Tutorial 07 - Group, Busses and Submixes 08:00
Tutorial 08 - Sends, Returns and Auxiliary Channels 09:33
Tutorial 09 - Balancing Your Mix 06:53
Tutorial 10 - Setting the Kick and Bass Relationship 05:16
Tutorial 11 - Pink Noise Mixing 06:26
Tutorial 12 - Mixing with Auxiliary Channels 09:57
Tutorial 13 - Nested Sends and Advanced Routing 09:48
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