Francois – Module 4: Mastering Start To Finish
$10.00$29.00 (-66%)
Basic understanding of music production and an interest in finalizing your track in the mastering stage.
Francois – Module 4: Mastering Start To Finish
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Mastering Course – To Finish
Complete mastering process, state of the art techniques and theoretical backgrounds
What you’re getting:
Basics of Mastering, Advanced techniques and a complete -to-finish production course. We are mastering:
- A popular track with all types of plugins explaining the theory
- A Future Bass track from to finish with Fab-Filter plugins
- A Techno Track from to finish with all types of plugins
- Various tracks using Ableton stock plugins only.
30+ Studio sessions with Francois / Production Music Live
5h+ online video sessions with lifetime-access
Bonus Videos:
- Mastering a Melodic Techno Track with Ableton stock effects
- Mastering a Pop Chainsmoking Style Track with Ableton stock effects
- Mastering an EDM Track with Ableton stock effects
Options: Be sure to check the available course options below including a package with our course “Mixing A Track From To Finish” 15% off their single store price.
What you will learn from this course:
Basics of Mastering and Mastering different styles with different tools
After having taken this class, you’ll have seen a complete mastering process first hand in several different styles, executed with different tools: Waves plugins, Fab-Filter Plugins, Izotope Ozone Plugins and Ableton Live stock effects. We are ing with the basics and working through all the different important stages of the mastering process.
What’s required?
- Basic understanding of music production and an interest in finalizing your track in the mastering stage.
- If you’d like to use the bonus course files, Ableton Live 9.7 Standard would be needed. But you can follow the course being a user of any other DAW.
What songs are being mastered in the course?
The course will take you through:
- Complete Mastering process for your own music
- Avoid common mastering errors and psycho-acoustic traps
- Preparing your Mixdown
- Covering Theoretical Backgrounds
- Compression Techniques
- EQing Techniques
- Properly treat your bass frequencies
- Mastering with Ableton stock plugins
- Mastering with 3rd party plugins
- Master the essentials and theories of sound perception
Course Curriculum
Intro and Basics
I – Downloading The Files (1:07)
II – What is Mastering? (1:44)
III – Setting up a Mastering Template (5:01)
IV – Reference (1:30)
Theoretical Background and Mastering First Track
1 – Equalizer: Low Cut (3:37)
Preview
2 – Equalizer: Balance (4:26)
3 – Equalizer: Matching EQ (4:25)
Room & Speakers (2:38)
4 – Equalizer: Matching EQ Part 2 (3:00)
5 – Equalizer – EQing the Track Part 1 (9:42)
6 – Equalizer – EQing the Track Part 2 (7:22)
7 – Multiband Compression (16:50)
Metering – Decibel (1:55)
Preview
Metering – RMS (3:25)
Preview
8 – Compression (14:48)
9 – Limiter (6:06)
10 – Metering (9:01)
11 – Stereo Imaging (9:14)
12 – Final Touches EQ (6:16)
13 – Optional Maximizer (3:52)
Exporting Dithering (3:13)
Metering – Fletcher Munson Curve (1:33)
Metering – LUFS (1:35)
Metering – Spotify & Other Services (4:19)
Mastering Chain Blueprint (2:31)
Mastering a Techno Track with a Variety of Plugins
1 – Dynamic EQ (6:42)
2 – Mid-Side EQ (2:17)
3 – Matching EQ (6:06)
4 – Tonal EQ (6:08)
5 – Catching Peaks Compression (12:15)
6 – Multiband Compression (11:50)
7 – Add Punch Compression (7:37)
8 – Exciter and Imager (9:12)
9 – Limiting and Final Touch (6:14)
Techno – Final Master Playthrough (6:11)
Mastering a Future Bass Track with Fab Filter Plugins
1 – Low Cut (3:11)
2 – Matching EQ (7:09)
3 – Catch Peaks (3:35)
4 – Multiband Compression (7:46)
5 – Add Punch Compressor (3:50)
6 – Add Sustain Compressor (3:54)
7 – Saturation & Reverb Experiments (4:55)
8 – Limiting (7:23)
9 – Final Touches (1:01)
Future Bass – Final Master Playthrough (2:20)
Bonus Sessions: Mastering Tracks with Ableton stock effects
Bonus Session: Mastering a POP Track Ableton-only (complete) (17:16)
Bonus Session: Mastering Techno Track Ableton-only (complete) (21:05)
Bonus Session: Mastering an EDM Track Ableton-only (complete) (20:12)
Bonus: Additional Resources
Preview
How The Compressor Works (1) – Basics (14:25)
How The Compressor Works (2) – Snare Example (10:00)
How The Compressor Works (3) – Loop Example (8:50)
How The Compressor Works (4) – Different Compressor Types (5:13)
Fletcher Munson Curve (finding a good listening volume) (3:29)
Exporting (Dithering, Sample Rate, File Type) (7:56)
Bonus: Simple and Advanced Mastering Chains in Live 10
Mastering in Live 10: Simple but effective Chain (with stock effects) (Guido) (25:31)
Mastering in Live 10: Advanced Chain (with stock effects) (Guido) (36:42)
