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The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 20

You're reading from The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 20 Create production-quality music with FL Studio

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800565326

Length 336 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Swift

Tools

FL Studio

Concepts

Music Production

Author (1):

Joshua Au-Yeung

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1:Getting Up and Running with FL Studio

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with FL Studio FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Exploring the Browser, Playlist, and Channel Rack

4. Chapter 3: Composing with the Piano Roll

5. Chapter 4: Routing to the Mixer and Applying Automation

6. Section 2:Music Production Fundamentals

7. Chapter 5: Sound Design and Audio Envelopes

8. Chapter 6: Compression, Sidechaining, Limiting, and Equalization

9. Chapter 7: Stereo Width – Panning, Reverb, Delay, Chorus, and Flangers

10. Chapter 8: Recording Live Audio and Vocal Processing

11. Chapter 9: Understanding Vocal Effects

12. Section 3:Postproduction and Publishing Your Music

13. Chapter 10: Creating Your Own Instruments and Effects

14. Chapter 11: Mastering Fundamentals

15. Chapter 12: Branding, Promotion,and Marketing

16. Chapter 13: Publishing and Selling Music Online

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 11: Mastering Fundamentals

In this chapter, we will learn about mastering. Mastering is the process taken to ensure our music is at a production-level quality and prepared for distribution. We'll learn the theory behind mastering and generally applicable techniques you can use when mastering music. By the end of this chapter, you'll know how to master your music.

In this chapter, we'll cover the following topics:

What is mastering?
Equalization in mastering
Using multiband compressors
What are saturators/harmonic exciters?
Understanding limiters
Understanding stereo imaging with vectorscopes
Exporting audio for third-party mixing and mastering

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Authors (1)

Joshua Au-Yeung

Joshua Au-Yeung

Joshua Au-Yeung (professionally known as Chester Sky) is a music producer, composer, director, and software developer. He's published 10+ music albums, directed and composed for films, created board games and dozens of art pieces, and hosts a podcast. He's an instructor of online courses, including best-selling courses on music production and composing for films and video games. His previous book, The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 20, reached #1 on Amazon in the Digital Audio Production category.

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