Apple Logic 101

 

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V374/G001

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£520.00

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Course Description

This three day hands-on course introduces students to the primary feature set and basic interface of Logic, as well as how to then create a customised environment that integrates with an individual’s personal production studio.

 

Using exclusive material recorded by legendary music producers and musicians, students will learn the ins and outs of MIDI and audio recording, streamlined editing and arrangement techniques and using and automating Logic’s comprehensive array of DSP effects and software instruments.

 

This class is designed for those who want to learn music production and composition using Logic Pro or Logic Express. Designed to keep you at the forefront of Apple’s digital media technology, the Apple Pro Training Program gives you a competitive edge in today’s ever changing job market. Whether you are an editor, composer, special effects artist, sound designer, web developer or a teacher in multimedia, these training tools will help you expand your skills.

 

Course Structure

The course duration for 101 is 3 days full time.

You will cover:

 

Exploring the Workspace
Opening A Song File, Getting To Know The Arrange Window, Moving The Song Position Line, Setting A Tempo, About The Arrange Window Channel Strip, Using DSP Plug-Ins, Using Audio Instruments, Using Channel Strip Settings, Bouncing A Song.

Exploring the Editing Windows
Getting To Know The Editing Windows, Working With Windows, Linking Windows, Using Screensets

Understanding Workflow Techniques
Creating A New Song, Importing Audio Into The Arrange Window, Importing MIDI Into The Arrange Window, Zooming And Magnifying, Selecting With The Arrow Tool, Rubber-Band Selecting, Using The Cycle Mode, Using The Skip Cycle Mode, Dividing Regions, Moving And Copying Regions, Naming Regions, Hiding Tracks (Logic Pro Only), Using The Catch Function, Using Scroll In Play, Using Key Commands.

Editing Audio Regions
Exploring The Audio Window, Using The Sample Editor, Auditioning Audio, Adding Audio Files To The Arrangement, Editing Audio Regions, Setting A Region’s Anchor Point, Repeating Audio Regions, Working With Sample Rates, Working With Tempo And Audio Regions, Using Folders, Saving The Song As A Project.

Editing MIDI in the Matrix Editor
Getting Ready to Edit MIDI, Exploring the Matrix Editor, Using Hyperdraw.

Editing MIDI in the Hyper Editor and Event List
Exploring the Hyper Editor, Using Hyper Sets, Exploring the Event List Editor.

Recording
Setting Up The Metronome, Setting A Count-In, Recording MIDI, Filtering MIDI Input, Using Capture Last Take (Logic Pro Only), Setting Audio Options, Getting Ready To Record, Recording, Punch-Recording, Merging Recordings, Cleaning Up After Recording.

Mixing
Setting Volume Levels, Using the Track Mixer, Exploring the Fader Area, Creating Fades, Using Sends, Monitoring System Performance, Using the Freeze Function.

Automating the Mix
Using Track Automation, Using Live Animation.

Working with Apple Loops
Taking A First Loop At Apple Loops, Working With Tracks, Looping Objects In The Arrange Window, Using The Loop Browser, Using The Global Tempo Track, Finishing The Arrangement.

Setting Up the MIDI Environment
Getting Started in Logic?s Environment Window, Activating Logic's Sequencer, Creating a Standard Instrument, Creating a Multi Instrument, Using Instruments.

Setting Up the Audio Environment
Configuring Audio Hardware and Drivers, Exploring the Audio Configuration Window (Logic Pro Only), Using Audio Objects, Exploring Audio Object Parameters, Looking at the Channel View, Finishing the Autoload Song.

Working with Video in Logic Pro
Understanding Video Files and Logic, Using the Global Video Track, Working with the Movies Audio, Working with SMPTE Timecode, Scoring to Video, Exporting Audio to Movies.

Working with Surround Sound
Configuring the Playback System, Configuring Logic, Using the Surround Control, Finishing a Surround Mix.

 

The course is assessed by exam.

 

If students have self studied Apple Logic 101, they can choose to attend College to take the exam. The cost for this is £110.

 

Course Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for Logic 101, but students are expected to have basic Mac OS knowledge prior to attending this course.

 

Please note that all courses are subject to a minimum number of students enrolling. Course dates will be scheduled when a minimum number of students have registered their interest.

 

For Specific Programme/Course Information Contact

For more information, please contact 01302 553578 or arts.enquiries@don.ac.uk

 


How to Apply

Download Application Form

To apply for this course, click here to download an application form. Completed forms should be returned to Centralised Admissions, Learner Services, Doncaster College, FREEPOST RRBE CXT2 ZTGA, The Hub, Chappell Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF.

 

After returning the form, you will be asked to attend an interview.


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