Audition Fundamentals: An Introduction to Audition CC
3-Day Live Class
Who Should Attend?
This class is designed for those who want to learn music production and composition using Adobe Audition.
Prerequisites:
- Practical working knowledge of computers and basic Mac OS X or Windows skills.
- Basic knowledge of audio terminology is recommended.
Upcoming Course Dates
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$1,195.00Adobe Audition Fundamentals: An Introduction to Audition | Starts on 05/04/2022
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$1,195.00Adobe Audition Fundamentals: An Introduction to Audition | Starts on 08/03/2022
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$1,195.00Adobe Audition Fundamentals: An Introduction to Audition | Starts on 11/16/2022
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Course Outline
Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.
Lesson 1: Set up Adobe Audition CC
- Audio interface basics
- Mac OS audio setup
- Windows setup
- Testing inputs
- Using external interfaces
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Lesson 2: The Audition Interface
- Two applications in one
- Audition workspaces
- Explore the interface
Lesson 3: Waveform Editing
- Open a file
- Video files
- Select regions
- Cut, Copy, and Paste
- Use multiple clipboards
- Mix paste
- Create a loop
- Showing waveform data under the cursor
- Add fades
Lesson 4: Effects
- Effects basics
- Using the Effects Rack
- Effect categories
- Amplitude and Compression effects
- Delay and echo effects
- Filter and EQ effects
- Modulation effects
- Noise reduction/restoration
- Reverb effects
- Special effects
- Stereo imagery effects
- Time and Pitch effects
- Third-party effects (VST and AU)
- Using the Effects menu
- Presets and favorites
Lesson 5: Audio Restoration
- About audio restoration
- Reducing hiss
- Reducing crackles
- Reducing pops and clicks
- Reducing broadband noise
- De-humming a file
- Removing artifacts
- Manual sound removal
- The Spot Healing brush
- Automated sound removal
Lesson 6: Mastering
- Mastering basics
- Equalization
- Dynamics
- Ambiance
- Stereo imaging
- Push the drum hits; then apply the changes
- Mastering diagnostic
Lesson 7: Sound Design
- About sound design
- Generate noise, speech, and tones
- Creating rain sounds
- Creating a babbling brook
- Creating insects at night
- Creating an alien choir
- Creating sci-fi machine effects
- Creating an alien drone flyby
- Extracting frequency bands
Lesson 8: Creating and Recording Files
- Recording into the Waveform Editor
- Recording into the Multitrack Editor
- Checking remaining free space
- Dragging into an Audition editor
- Importing tracks as individual files from an audio CD
Lesson 9: Multitrack Sessions
- About multitrack production
- Create a multitrack session
- Multitrack session templates
- Multitrack and Waveform Editor integration
- Changing track colors
- The Tracks panel
- Loop selections for playback
- Track controls
- Channel mapping in the Multitrack Editor
- The Multitrack Editor Effects Rack
Lesson 10: Multitrack Session Mixing
- Create a mixtape
- Mixing or exporting a collection of clips as a single file
- Merge clips into a single file
- Editing clip length
- Clip edits: Split, Trim, Volume
- Extend a clip via looping
- Remix
Lesson 11: Automation
- About automation
- Clip automation
- Track automation
Lesson 12: Video Sound Tracks
- Multitrack session video
- Audition integration with Adobe Premiere Pro CC
- Automatic Speech Alignment
- Adding effects
Lesson 13: The Essential Sound Panel
- Automating tasks
- Assigning audio types
- Essential Sound panel presets
Lesson 14: The Multitrack Mixer
- Audio Mixer basics
Lesson 15: Creating Music with Sound Libraries
- About sound libraries
- Download Adobe sound effects
- Preparing
- Building a rhythm track
- Adding more percussion
- Adding melodic elements
- Using loops with different pitch and tempo
- Adding effects
Lesson 16: Recording and Output in the Multitrack Editor
- Getting ready to record a track
- Setting up the metronome
- File management
- Recording a part in a track
- Recording an additional part (overdub)
- Punching over a mistake
- Composite recording
- Exporting a stereo mix of the song
- Exporting with Adobe Media Encoder