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Ultimate Live Sound School (1st Edition)
Bestseller
Rating: 4.8 out of 5(2,354 ratings)
8,290 students
Created byDavid Wills
Last updated 1/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • At the end of your course, students will be able to learn you everything you need to know on designing, troubleshooting and running a live sound system.

Course content

1 section19 lectures4h 40m total length
  • Introduction14:14

    INTRODUCTION
    Introduction to Live Sound
    Course Outline
    What is a sound system made up of?
    What is the role of a live sound engineer?
    (mediator between artistic and engineering worlds)

  • Sound Theory13:28

    SOUND THEORY
    What is Sound?
    Understanding Levels
    Understanding Frequency Spectrum
    Understanding Acoustics

  • The Equipment (Part 1)19:00

    THE EQUIPMENT
    Can you design it yourself?
    (Music Store vs. Professional Designers)
    Choosing a Vendor
    Overview of Equipment
    Snakes
    Mixing Consoles
    Amps
    Speakers
    Monitors
    Effects
    Microphones
    Wireless Systems

  • The Equipment (Part 2)14:02

    THE EQUIPMENT
    Can you design it yourself?
    (Music Store vs. Professional Designers)
    Choosing a Vendor
    Overview of Equipment
    Snakes
    Mixing Consoles
    Amps
    Speakers
    Monitors
    Effects
    Microphones
    Wireless Systems

  • Setting Up the Stage (Part 1)16:08

    SETTING UP THE STAGE
    Overview
    Input Types
    Mic Selection/Placement
    Monitor Placement
    Front of House Speaker Placement (Delays)
    USING A MIXING CONSOLE

  • Setting Up the Stage (Part 2)18:35

    SETTING UP THE STAGE
    Overview
    Input Types
    Mic Selection/Placement
    Monitor Placement
    Front of House Speaker Placement (Delays)
    USING A MIXING CONSOLE

  • Using a Mixing Console (Part 1)14:08

    USING A MIXING CONSOLE
    Overview
    Input Channel
    Aux Sends
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes
    SubGroups
    Advanced Applications

  • Using a Mixing Console (Part 2)13:21

    USING A MIXING CONSOLE
    Overview
    Input Channel
    Aux Sends
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes
    SubGroups
    Advanced Applications

  • Using a Mixing Console (Part 3)19:10

    USING A MIXING CONSOLE
    Overview
    Input Channel
    Aux Sends
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes
    SubGroups
    Advanced Applications

  • Using a Mixing Console (Part 4)17:44

    USING A MIXING CONSOLE
    Overview
    Input Channel
    Aux Sends
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes
    SubGroups
    Advanced Applications

  • Trouble Shooting (Part 1)10:06

    TROUBLESHOOTING
    What kinds of problems will you have?
    Understanding Signal Flow
    Troubleshooting Logic
    Line Checks
    Wireless Systems
    Feedback Issues
    Distortion
    Sound Checks

  • Trouble Shooting (Part 2)11:19

    TROUBLESHOOTING

    What kinds of problems will you have?
    Understanding Signal Flow
    Troubleshooting Logic
    Line Checks
    Wireless Systems
    Feedback Issues
    Distortion
    Sound Checks

  • Trouble Shooting (Part 3)11:36

    TROUBLESHOOTING

    What kinds of problems will you have?
    Understanding Signal Flow
    Troubleshooting Logic
    Line Checks
    Wireless Systems
    Feedback Issues
    Distortion
    Sound Checks

  • Trouble Shooting (Part 4)10:25

    TROUBLESHOOTING

    What kinds of problems will you have?
    Understanding Signal Flow
    Troubleshooting Logic
    Line Checks
    Wireless Systems
    Feedback Issues
    Distortion
    Sound Checks

  • Mixing (Part 1)16:19

    MIXING

    Breakdown of the tools available
    Blending Levels
    Using EQ
    Controlling Dynamics
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes

  • Mixing (Part 2)15:50

    MIXING

    Breakdown of the tools available
    Blending Levels
    Using EQ
    Controlling Dynamics
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes

  • Mixing (Part 3)14:23

    MIXING

    Breakdown of the tools available
    Blending Levels
    Using EQ
    Controlling Dynamics
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes

  • Mixing (Part 4)18:35

    MIXING

    Breakdown of the tools available
    Blending Levels
    Using EQ
    Controlling Dynamics
    Using Effects
    Monitor Mixes

  • Recording/Duplication11:53

    RECORDING/DUPLICATION

    Recording
    Duplication

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge on live sound system.

Description

The "Ultimate LIVE SOUND School" is our top of the line training set for anyone interested in designing, troubleshooting and running a live sound system.   (OVER 4.5 HOURS OF TRAINING!)

Hosted by David Wills (Sound Guru with Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Phil Collins), this is the one stop training on Live Sound that you've been looking for. If you have problems understanding how to get Excellent, Consistent Sound out of your PA System, this training resource will give you everything you need to know and a step by step plan to...

  • Eliminate Feedback

  • Get Crystal Clear Vocals

  • Be an EQ Expert

  • Run Monitors

  • Master Compressors/Gates

  • Troubleshoot Impossible Problems

  • Design/Upgrade your System

Apart from working with the biggest names in the business on massive world tours, David has mixed thousands of events in Mega-Churches and little local Churches.



Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn about live sound school.