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Build Your First Home Studio- A Step-By-Step Guide!
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Build Your First Home Studio- A Step-By-Step Guide!

Learn how to build a high quality home studio that is easy to use and budget friendly!
Created byDean Davis
Last updated 3/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn the key components of a home studio
  • Get experience based recommendations on which gear might be best for you
  • Learn how to set up your entire studio with a step-by-step guide!
  • Learn about how to minimize reflections and get high quality recordings in any space
  • Learn how to troubleshoot your system so that you can resolve technical difficulties and get back to making music

Course content

5 sections17 lectures1h 1m total length
  • The REAL Question!4:11
  • The Key Components Of A Home Studio4:53
  • Gear Reccomendations6:37

    discover affordable, high-quality home studio gear for songwriting, from a suitable computer and DAW to a Focusrite Scarlett Solo, microphones, headphones, MIDI keyboard, cables, stands, and a pop filter.

  • 3 Studio Options4:23

    Compare three paths to a songwriting studio: a free setup with an Apple computer and Garage Band, budget build, and a serious studio with Pro Tools First and B1 microphone.

  • Setting It All Up!5:48

    Set up your home studio by connecting and powering your audio interface, configuring input/output in GarageBand, and wiring microphones, instruments, and MIDI controllers for immediate recording.

  • Home Studio Vs. Big $ Studio! (The Benefits Of A Streamline Home Studio)6:50

    Discover how a streamlined home studio, with affordable equipment, delivers simplicity, mobility, and a focused setup to write and record high-quality music.

  • Section 1 Quiz!

Requirements

  • No previous experience needed!
  • You will need a computer and any recording program (GarageBand, Logic, Pro Tools, FL Studio, Cubase, Reaper, etc.)

Description

This course is designed to help you build your first high quality home studio!  We look at a variety of topics including: what gear you need to have a fully functioning home studio, experience based recommendations on what gear might be best for you, step-by-step instructions on how to set everything up, what you are looking for in setting up your specific recording space, how to avoid room reflections, studio monitors, troubleshooting common issues, and more!  If you have ever wanted to build a studio and begin recording high quality music from home then this course is for you!

 A Note From Dean (Course Instructor):  "This course was created out of my experience of writing and recording for more than a decade in my home studio where I write/record/produce/mix original music, teach classes on songwriting/music production, and produce music for paying clients... ALL using the same gear, set up, and techniques that I share with you in this course!"

Who this course is for:

  • Songwriters who want to build a high quality home studio on a budget
  • Musicians who have run into roadblocks in trying to build their own home studio