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Lynda.com Virtual Instruments in Logic Pro | 562 MB

Duration: 03h 41m | Video: AVC (.mov) 960540 | Audio: AAC 48KHz mono
Genre: eLearning | Released: 11/9/2011 Updated: 12/21/2011 | Duration: 01h 47m | Level: Intermediate

Author Brian Trifon shows how to improve music and audio productions using virtual instruments in Logic Pro. The course tours the programs virtual instruments, including the ES2 hybrid synthesizer, Sculpture physical modeling synthesizer, EFM1 FM synthesizer, the EVOC 20 vocoder, the Ultrabeat drum synthesizer, and the EXS24 sampler, and shows how to achieve various effects with each instruments parameters. The course also covers working with oscillators and filters, understanding signal flow, creating custom synthesizer patches, adding effects, synthesizing speech, creating a library of custom sound samples, and much more.

Virtual Instruments with Logic Pro will be updating on a monthly basis, eventually covering all the virtual instruments in the application. Look for the latest movies here and on the lynda.com blog.

Topics include:

Setting up Logic Pro for using virtual instruments

Configuring MIDI controllers

Composing with virtual instruments envelopes

Tweaking the overdrive and chorus

Creating movement with LFOs (Low Frequency Oscillators)

Understanding FM synthesis basics

Changing the timbre and shifting the formants of the vocoder

Constructing custom sampler kits

Exploring the tonewheel organ, electric piano, and Ultrabeat drum synthesizer

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