Beginners Course on Audio Recording, Editing using Audacity

Name: Beginners Course on Audio Recording, Editing using Audacity
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Learn audio recording, audio editing with special effects using Audacity

Created byVenkatesh B

Last updated 8/2025

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Audio Editing
Record your first episode
Add Background Music with the recorded audio
Audacity

Course content

3 sections • 8 lectures • 41m total length

Download the Audacity3:08
Learn how to download Audacity from the official site, choose your platform (Windows, Mac, Linux), and explore Audacity's free, open-source features for recording, editing, plugins, and effects.
Install the Audacity3:13
Learn to install audacity on windows 64-bit by following the setup steps, including language selection, license agreement, installation path, creating a desktop shortcut, and finishing the setup.

User Interface of Audacity4:29
Explore the Audacity user interface, including menus, transport controls, toolbars, mixer, and device settings for recording and editing audio.
Record Audio using Audacity6:48
Record and edit audio in Audacity using the transport toolbar and microphones, control volume and channels, apply effects and noise reduction, save projects, and export tracks.
Audio Editing with Audacity7:21
Open and import audio in Audacity, select and delete unwanted sections, remove spaces, apply noise reduction, and export the edited file in different formats.
Noise reduction with Audacity6:33
Learn to remove audio noise in Audacity by capturing a noise profile from a silent sample, applying noise reduction, and refining with preview until the voice remains clear.

Audio Effects in Audacity3:20
Learn to apply audio effects in Audacity, including amplify, reverse, and pitch adjustments, by selecting areas of a track, previewing changes, and applying fade in or fade out as needed.
Multi-Track Audio Editing with Audacity7:06
Learn to create multi-track audio in Audacity by layering voice and background music, adjusting duration and volume with time shift and envelope tools, then export the final file.
Quiz

Requirements

Computer or Laptop
Internet Connection
Microphone

Description

Welcome to the course 'Learn Audio Recording, Editing and Processing with Audacity'. In this course, I have focused on professional Audio Production, Recording, and Editing with Audacity

Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems. Audacity was started in the fall of 1999 by Dominic Mazzoni and Roger Dannenberg at Carnegie Mellon University and was released on May 28, 2000, as of version 0.8. As of July 26, 2021, it is the most popular download from FossHub, with over 110.6 million downloads since March 2015. Previously, downloads were served from Google Code and SourceForge, with a combined total in excess of 200 million downloads. Audacity won the SourceForge 2007 and 2009 Community Choice Award for Best Project for Multimedia. Audacity is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later. In April 2021, it was announced that Muse Group (owners of MuseScore and Ultimate Guitar) would be acquiring the Audacity trademark and continue to contribute to the development of the software, which remains free and open source.

In this course, you will learn the following lessons:

Download the Audacity
Install the Audacity
User Interface of Audacity
Record Audio using Audacity
Audio Editing with Audacity
Noise reduction with Audacity
Audio Effects in Audacity
Multi-Track Audio Editing with Audacity

Who this course is for:

Audio Editor
radio jockey
Sound Engineer

Beginners Course on Audio Recording, Editing using Audacity

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Course content

Setting up the Audacity2 lectures • 6min

Audio Recording and Editing with Audacity4 lectures • 25min

Audio FX2 lectures • 10min

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