The Complete Mixing Masterclass

U1: Introduction

→ Introduction
→ How We Will Learn Mixing in this Class
→ What is Mixing, Exactly?
→ The Diferent Between Mixing and Mastering

U2: The Listening Environment

→ Why Focus on the Listening Environment?
→ Finding Acoustic Problems
→ Buying Monitors
→ Monitor Setup
→ Monitor Settings
→ Adding a Subwoofer
→ Why Not Just Use Headphones?
→ My Less-Then-Perfect Setup
→ Using Multiple Monitors and Listening in Mono

U3: Preparing a Track for Mixing

→ The First Phase of Mixing is Preparing the Track
→ Session Copy and Backup
→ Tracking Down Extraneous Noises
→ Cleaning Up The Session
→ Tuning Instruments
→ Organizing the Session
→ Group Tracks
→ Marking Sections
→ Creating Some Basic Efect Busses
→ ¡Adding Compressors and Limiters

U4: Approaches to Mixing

→ The Art of Mixing
→ The 3 Dimensions of Sound
→ The 3 Dimensions of Music
→ The "Focus" Element

U5: Balance

→ Think Subtractive
→ Fighting Instruments
→ Finding a Starting Point
→ Setting Levels
→ The Noise Method
→ My Mix
→ Our Track So Far

U6: Panning

→ The Stereo Field
→ The Phantom Center
→ Rules of Panning
→ Phasing Tricks
→ Surround Sound Mixing
→ Panning on My Mix

U7: Frequency

→ Working with Frequencies
→ Reading a Frequency Spectrum
→ The 7 Common Frequency Bands
→ Working with the EQ
→ Creating Definition in a Sound with EQ - Method 1
→ Creating Definition in a Sound with EQ - Method 2
→ Cleaning Up the Mud
→ Making Room in the Mix
→ Adding a High Pass Filter
→ Frequencies to Watch Out For

U8: The Battle of the Bass and Kick

→ A Few Tricks
→ What is Inside A Good Kick Sound?
→ Is Anything Else Causing Problems?
→ Rebalancing

U9: Space and Depth

→ Using Effects in the Mix
→ What Actually is a Delay?
→ What Actually is a Reverb?
→ A Few Basic Guidelines
→ Bus Efects

U10: Creating Space with Delay Efects

→ Math! Calculating Delay Times
→ Feedback Settings
→ Delay Techniques for Vocals
→ Delay Techniques for Guitars
→ Delay Techniques for Drums
→ Does Our Track Need Any Delays?

U11: Creating Space with Reverb Effects

→ Timing the Reverb Decay
→ Timing the Predelay
→ Bus Reverb Setup
→ Reverb Techniques for Vocals
→ Reverb Techniques for Drums
→ Reverb Techniques for Guitars and Synths
→ Putting It All Together

U12: Creating Space with Other Effects

→ Modulation Effects
→ Flangers
→ Chorus
→ Tremolo and Vibrato
→ EQ Efects
→ Resampling

U13: Dynamics: Tools of Dynamics

→ About Dynamics
→ Compression
→ Multiband Compression
→ Limiting
→ Gating

U14: Compression Techniques

→ Using Compression
→ Variation Compensation
→ Compression with EQ
→ Compressor Settings
→ Parallel Compression
→ Compressing Drums
→ Compressing Vocals
→ Compression on Groups
→ Compression on the Master

U15: Focusing The Tracks

→ What is Focus?
→ The Groove
→ The Featured Element
→ Further Reading
→ The Most Important Rule in Mixing
→ Our Finished Track

U16: Wrap Up

→ Is There Anything More to Mixing?
→ Thanks for Watching!

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