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Demystifying Audio Synthesis: Beyond The Basics

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Move beyond the basics of synth programming, and learn techniques for creating big moving basslines, evocative percussion patterns, and rich synth pads.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Synth programming deep dive
1. Beyond the Basics
  • Inside modular component synthesis
  • Defining modern modular synthesis in Alchemy
  • Exploring wavetable and granular synthesis with Alchemy
  • Controlling sound with pulse width and sync in Massive
2. Further Synth Possibilities
  • Discovering FM synthesis
  • Working with FM synthesis
  • Concepts in modeling synthesis
  • Vocoding techniques
3. Making New Sounds: Tutorials
  • Making a classic vocoding effect
  • Making a rich evolving FM bass
  • Making an evocative synth hi-hat
  • Making an arpeggiating percussive sound
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Scott Hirsch

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