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