Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • A message from the instructor

    • How to use this course

    • Before we begin...

  • 2

    Beginner's Basics

    • HBA Introduction: Start Recording With The Studio You Probably Already Have!

    • Lesson 1: Your First Recording

    • Lesson 1, pt 2: Your First Recording

    • Lesson 2: It’s Recorded…Now What? – Editing Your Audio

    • Lesson 2, Pt 2: It’s Recorded…Now What? – Editing Your Audio

    • Lesson 3: It’s Recorded…AND Edited…Now What? – Producing Your Audio

    • Lesson 3, Pt 2: It’s Recorded…AND Edited…Now What? – Producing Your Audio

    • Lesson 4: What is an MP3? – How to Create Audio For The Web

    • Test your learning

  • 3

    Recording Music

    • Lesson 5: Multi-Track Recording

    • Lesson 5a: Singing Harmony With Yourself” Even if you’re Not a “Singer,” This Is Mind-Bogglingly Awesome!

    • Lesson 5b: Vocal Doubling – How to double-your voice to get the sound so popular in hip-hop and pop recordings, as well as in radio ad TV ad voice-overs

    • Lesson 5b, Pt 2: Vocal Doubling

    • Lesson 6: Loops – Music for Musicians AND Non-Musicians

    • Lesson 6, Pt 2: Loops – Music for Musicians AND Non-Musicians

    • Test your learning

  • 4

    Editing for Both Voiceovers and Music 

    • Lesson 7: Intro to FX – Equalization and Frequency

    • Lesson 8: EQ&FX pt2 – Using FX To Solve Audio Problems: Learn how to fix “P-pops” (also called “plosives”) using equalization (EQ)

    • Test your learning

  • 5

    Next steps

    • Congrats! Here's what's next...

    • More resources for you

    • Before you go...