Reaper Ⅱ (Microsoft Windows)

$1,800.00

How does it feel to be an advanced user of Reaper? Join us in helping you embrace Midi. Wow the world with your creative virtuosity!

This course continues where Reaper I ends. Reaper II provides advanced understanding of the software and support for more polished digital productions i.e. advanced Midi production, managing and creating with third-party software instruments.

 

Prerequisites

Reaper I, proficient screen reader user, current Reaper license, Osara, SWS (Standing Water Studios), PC with adequate specs, audio monitors (headphones &/or speakers), a microphone, and a full-length QWERTY keyboard with a numpad

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Description

Session 1 – Further Exploration and Customization of Reaper

  • The actions list
  • Finding actions and mapping them to hotkeys
  • Creating custom actions
  • Themes, what they are, and where to find them
  • Have Reaper tweaked out perfectly. Back up those settings!

 

Session 2 – More on Sends and Folders

  • The difference between folders and sends
  • Reviewing the multiple ways of setting up a send
  • Demonstrating an example of adjusting send volume to achieve different perspectives
  • Explaining and showing examples of parallel effects processing

 

Session 3 – Side Chaining

  • Intro to the concept
  • Setting up a multi-channel track
  • Using ReaComp to duck music to accommodate a voice-over
  • Using another signal to key ReaGate to create stutter effects, or trigger a low sign wave to add to the base
    in otherwise thin sounding kick drums

 

Session 4 – Envelopes and Automation

  • Intro to the concept with demos
  • Making changes in Realtime which are stored and played back thanks to automation types of automation
  • Using a control surface to perform the automation
  • Using the keyboard and OSARA actions to perform automation making volume and pan changes
  • Deleting the automation if you need to correct or revise your work

 

Session 5 – Envelopes and Automation continued

  • Inserting envelope points
  • Moving and deleting them
  • Configuring their values
  • Shaping the curve
  • Assigning effects parameters to envelopes on the master track
  • Making parameters visible for manually adding envelope points

 

Session 6 – Review and Latch Preview

  • Review of automation and latch preview (writing to selection or end of project)

 

Session 7 – Manipulating Bits of Audio

  • Stretching items with different algorithms
  • Stretch markers, what they are and how they work

 

Session 8 – Midi

  • History, importance of Midi
  • Set up a Midi device if present
  • The concept of virtual midi keyboard Record your first musical idea

 

Session 9 – Manipulating Midi

  • Grid concept
  • Music theory at a glance
  • Quantizing

 

Session 10 – Midi Editor Commands and Step Input

  • Midi editing
  • Step recording Midi event list

 

Session 11 – Manipulating Tempo

  • Tempo markers in audio and Midi
  • Snapping stretch markers to grid

 

Session 12 – Putting Your Idea to Midi

  • Using Rea-tune as an audio to midi converter
  • Using ReaSamplomatic 5000
  • Drum trigger