Release year: 2012
Manufacturer: Lynda.com
Manufacturer website: www.lynda.com/Melodyne-tutorials/Melodyne-Advanced-Techniques/108884-2.html
Author: Skye Lewin
Duration: 03:17:00
Handout type: Video tutorial
English language
Description: In this course, producer and engineer Sky Levin reveals the tricks professional musicians and producers use to get the best sounding results with Melodyne. The course covers digital audio workstation (DAW) and session preparation, and shows how to perform rhythm and pitch correction on lead and backing vocals. It also includes lessons on importing and exporting tracks between DAW and Melodyne standalone, as well as using Melodyne as a plug-in via ReWire, and via Melodyne Bridge. Skye also shows how to use a MIDI keyboard to change the pitch of a recorded performance in Melodyne, and how to use a MIDI instrument as a trigger when recording audio.
In this course, producer and engineer Skye Lewin reveals the techniques that professional musicians and producers use to get the best-sounding results from Melodyne. The course covers digital audio workstation (DAW) and session preparation, and shows how to perform rhythm and pitch corrections on both lead and background vocals. It includes lessons on importing and exporting tracks between the DAW and the standalone version of Melodyne, as well as utilizing Melodyne as a plug-in, through ReWire, and through Melodyne Bridge. Skye also shows how to use a MIDI keyboard to edit the pitch of a recorded performance in Melodyne and how to trigger a MIDI instrument using an audio recording.
Topics include:
– Preparing for a standalone Melodyne workflow
– Setting up a session
– Using a live editing approach for vocal correction
– Batch correcting vocals
– Correcting the pitch and rhythm of vocals
-Creating new background parts
– Adding special effects
– Revising an edit in Melodyne Studio
– Changing the tempo of your audio
Many thanks to the user qaucwayp, who provided this video!
Content :
0 Introduction 2m 44s
Welcome 1m 23s
Using the exercise files 56s
What should you know before watching this course 25s
1. Preparing to Work in Melodyne 26m 6s
Setting Melodyne preferences and keyboard shortcuts 4m 28s
Utilizing Melodyne with your digital audio workstation (DAW) through Melodyne Bridge 6m 42s
Utilizing Melodyne with your DAW through ReWire 6m 9s
Using Melodyne in a standalone workflow 8m 47s
2. Editing the Lead Vocals 1h 3m
Editing the lead vocal 2m 5s
Exploring the live editing approach 9m 49s
Using the “separate first” approach 9m 31s
Correcting pitch automatically 10m 48s
Correcting lead vocal pitch 13m 16s
Correcting lead vocal rhythm 9m 34s
Finishing up the lead vocals 8m 55s
3. Correcting Harmony and Background Vocals 1h 11m
Correcting background vocal pitch 9m 56s
Correcting background vocal rhythm 11m 1s
Correcting harmony vocal pitch 18m 2s
Correcting harmony vocal rhythm 13m 6s
Creating new background parts 3m 50s
Creating effects using the Pitch Modulation tool 13m 44s
Creating effects using the Formant tool 1m 24s
4. Bringing the Audio Back to the DAW 6m 31s
Exporting your edits from Melodyne 3m 17s
Importing your edits into the DAW 3m 14s
5. Additional Uses 26m 31s
Revising your edit 5m 47s
Making further edits using the Melodyne plug-in 3m 17s
Using Direct Note Access (DNA) 5m 55s
Changing the tempo of your audio 1m 35s
Using Melodyne with instruments 2m 1s
Using MIDI to edit or perform a recording 5m 47s
Using Melodyne to trigger an instrument 2m 9s
6. Conclusion 36s
Goodbye 36
Sample files: present
Video Format: MOV
Video: AVC, 960×540, 16:9, 30.000 fps, ~719 Kbps
Audio: AAC, 48.0 KHz, ~96.0 Kbps, 2 channels
