How Do You Train For Digital Mixing & Sound Boards?
In this age of information, more people turn to do-it-yourself methods of education. Using the Internet, trade magazines, libraries and book store chains, you can learn virtually any skill or trade in less time and spending less money than you would for traditional vocational training. Even young, aspiring musicians can obtain inexpensive, portable, state-of-the-art equipment to learn mixing and mastering techniques from home. Learn the lingo. As with most fields that require special training or knowledge, digital mixing has its own language. This includes many acronyms and abbreviations to describe the processes involved in mixing music. Read trade magazines such as Computer Music in order to learn the technical jargon. Look up unfamiliar terms if the context of what you’re reading doesn’t explain them. Study input-output theory. In audio recording, input-output theory is essentially the basis for all playback and recording. Every audio source (out) must be routed into a playback sour
