BandLab for beginners

Name: BandLab for beginners
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Learn how to create your own track using the FREE online software 'BandLab'

Created byPlanet drum

Last updated 8/2020

English

What you'll learn

How to use the free music production software BandLab
How to create your own track using a mixture of loops and recorded audio
How to add and use basic FX (eg reverb)
What automation is and how to use it
How to record in vocals
How to use the drum machine

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 32m total length

How to get started with BandLab2:12
Learn how to create an account, load up a new project and rename your project
How to start using the basic controls within BandLab3:45
Learn how to start using the control panel and get comfortable with the basic functions. (Play, pause, metronome, record, mute, solo)
How to import loops into BandLab3:07
Find out what loops are, where to find them and how to import them into your track.
How to edit loops in BandLab2:33
Learn how to edit your loop. (Moving, cutting, splitting and duplicating)
How to use the drum machine in BandLab4:26
Find out how to add a drum machine track, change your drum sound, make your own drumbeat, and import it into your project.
How to use FX in BandLab3:28
You will learn what the FX are and how to find them. In this lecture, we will be adding reverb to one of our tracks and changing the reverb settings.
How to use automation in BandLab4:22
You will learn what automation is and how to use it in your project to create some really great sounds.
How to record vocals into BandLab2:22
You will learn how to create an audio track and record in your own voice using an external microphone or your built-in microphone.
How to manipulate vocals in BandLab6:37
You will learn how to pitch shift your recorded vocals and how to adjust the playback rate.

Requirements

Access to the free online software 'BandLab'

Description

Ever wanted to learn how to create and produce your own track? This course is perfect for you. Learn how to import and manipulate loops, use FX, discover automation, record in vocals, and MORE with this easy to follow, step by step course. Ideal for beginner students, keen to learn more about the world of music production.

Who this course is for:

Beginner music production students
Students curious about music production
Students interested in recording a song
Music students and musicians interested in recording
Students curious about music technology
Dance music production