AUDIO SPECIALIST STUDY MODULE

Section 1
Section 2

V 1.1 Module Table Of Contents*

*At the end of every lesson will be a link to a review question.  Clicking on a correct answer will take you to the next lesson.  Clicking on an incorrect answer will take you back to the previous lesson, allowing you to review the lesson and make sure you understand it fully.

Section 1 - Sound, Audio, Microphones, Consoles, Mixers

 

 

Lesson 1 - Sound

 

Lesson 2 - The Microphone & Audio Signal

 

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Lesson 3 - Microphone Types

 

Lesson 4 - Choosing Microphone Types

 

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Lesson 5 - Microphone Patterns

 

Lesson 6 - Frequency & Wavelength

 

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Lesson 7 - Proximity Effect & Bass Roll Off

 

Lesson 8 - Wireless Microphones

 

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Lesson 9 - Direct Pickups

 

Lesson 10 - Microphone Preamplifiers

 

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  Lesson 11 - Clipping & Input Overload  

Lesson 12 - Input Pads & Mic Gain Controls

 

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Lesson 13 - Routing & Bussing

 

Lesson 14 - Stereo and Mixdown Routing

 

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Lesson 15 - Solo & Listening Circuits

 

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Section Quiz

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Section 2 - Digital Recording, MIDI, Hard Disk Recording

 

 

Lesson 16 - The Recorders

 

Lesson 17 - Digital Audio Basics

 

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  Lesson 18 - Generation Loss   Lesson 19 - Noise & Distortion Of Digital Recording

 

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Lesson 20 - The Frequency Range Of Digital Recording

 

Lesson 21 - Digital Filtering

 

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Lesson 22 - MIDI Introduction

 

Lesson 23 - MIDI Signal Flow

 

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Lesson 24 - Real-Time, Quantized & Step Time Programming

 

Lesson 25 - 25 Years of Sequencer Programs

 

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Lesson 26 - Two Sequencer Programs

 

Lesson 27 - Synchronization

 
 

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Lesson 28 - Computer DAW Programs

 

Lesson 29 - Mastering

 

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Audio Specialist  - Final Exam

 
 

Audio Specialist Final Exam

 

Information About Your Next Step

 

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 Copyright 1998, 2001, 2002, Robert Dennis - All Rights Reserved

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© 1998 by Recording Institute Of Detroit - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - USE OF THIS SUBJECT TO USER AGREEMENT