Ask Video – Audio Concepts 106 – Audio and MIDI Signal Flow (TUTORIAL)

By | November 10, 2025

 

Release Year: 2019
Production Website: ask video, macprovideo, nonlinear educating
Author: Joe Albano
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English
Example Files: None
Video Format: MP4
Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 1920×1080 30fps 1796kbps
Audio: AAC 44100Hz stereo 96kbps

  • 430.1 MB

Description: Signal flow is what you need to know to understand ANYTHING about AUDIO. This course on audio concepts by Joe Albano, designed for musicians, engineers, and producers, will teach you everything about the ins and outs of audio and MIDI signal flow. Watch it now!

Whether you’re working at a console desk in a large studio or with a virtual mixer in your workstation, it’s crucial to have a solid understanding of audio routing and signal flow. This course, written by audio engineer Joe Albano, covers everything from studio hardware hookups to audio and MIDI signal flow in a DAW. Description: Signal flow is essential knowledge to understand ANYTHING about AUDIO. This Audio Concepts course by Joe Albano, designed for musicians, engineers, and producers, teaches you everything about the ins and outs of audio and MIDI signal flow. Watch it now!

Whether you’re working with a console desk in a large studio or with a virtual mixer in your DAW, it’s crucial to have a solid understanding of audio routing and signal flow. This course, written by audio engineer Joe Albano, covers everything from studio hardware hookups to audio and MIDI signal flow in a DAW.

Content :
Section 1: Introduction
1. Introduction (2:29)
2. Basic Studio Connections (4:36)
Section 2: Studio Connections
3. Studio Connections – Input Types (4:08)
4. Console Signal Flow (7:04)
5. The Patchbay (5:19)
Section 3: DAW; Virtual Mixer
6. The DAW Studio; Interface (6:43)
7. DAW Channel Strips (4:48)
8. DAW Mixer – Signal Flow & Processor Order (7:12)
Section 4: Aux Sends
9. Aux Sends – Pre & Post Fader (4:17)
10. Aux Send Applications – Cue Mix (5:34)
11. Aux Send Applications – Send & Return (7:59)
Section 5: Grouping & I/O
12. Audio Subgroups (4:48)
13. Integrating Digital & Analog (3:47)
Section 6: MIDI Signal Flow
14. MIDI Signal Flow; Instrument Tracks (4:33)
15. Hardware MIDI Instruments (4:47)
Section 7: Wrap-Up
16. Wrap-up (1:40)


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