With todays video we start a new chapter of the FREE masterclass Realistic Orchestral Mockups: Mixing! I will discuss my philosophy on the concept of mixing, exporting midi and importing audio and three plugins that I almost always use on my master bus: Voxengo Span, iZotope Insight and iZotope Ozone Imager. So let’s start mixing […]
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Preparations – Orchestral Mockup
In this video I will give you the necessary information to prepare yourself for the Masterclass: how to create realistic orchestral mockups. After watching this video, you know where and how to download the project files. You also have imported the midi track into your DAW. You know how to assign the instruments to each […]
Walkthrough Awakening
In this video I go in depth. I’ll talk about the concepts of dynamics, balancing, panning and EQ clean up. Very important basic concepts. Concepts that you need to apply to create realistic orchestral midi mockups. I use my orchestral music track Awakening for this walkthrough. Don’t forget to hit that like button if you […]
EQ Clean Up
EQ, equalisation, is a powerful concept that you can use before you even started composing orchestral music (or music in general). Before you even wrote any note in your Digital Audio Working station. Use EQ as a clean up tool for every instrument in your composition and get rid of unwanted frequencies. This will boost […]
Panning explained
Panning is in it most simple explanation nothing more or less than positioning instruments in a room: left, centre and right. In this video I’ll lay out the principles of this concept in more detail. And I give you some quick wins – tips – how to get the most out of the panning concept. […]