Learn How to Use Logic Pro X with a Grammy Winner
with Aamir Yaqub
- Sample Lesson Free
- Getting started
- Welcome to the course
- What is Logic
- Starting up Logic and customizing the software
- Control bar and display area
- Workspace exploration - Ruler area
- Track header area
- Navigating your first sounds
- Using Tracks and Regions
- Channel strips and plugins
- Project properties, Saving, Templates
- Working with Tracks
- Working with Regions
- Cutting, Looping, Cycling regions
- Making Beats and adding drum parts
- Intro to Making Beats
- What is MIDI
- Connecting USB controller
- Recording with USB-MIDI controller
- Hidden feature - Capture recording
- Quantizing
- Editing tools in the Piano Roll
- Making beats using Drummer
- Getting the best out of drummer
- Advanced parameters in Drummer
- Making beats using Apple Loops
- Browsing Loops and using Loop metadata
- Using MIDI and synths
- Welcome to synthesis
- Intro to synthesis, Subtractive synthesis
- First stage - Tone generation
- Second stage - Tone shaping & Filters
- Volume shaping - ADSR
- LFOs
- Alchemy
- Retro synth
- ES1 and ES2 synths
- ESP synth
- ESM, ESE, EFM1
- Sculpture, EVOC20 and vocoding
- Drum synth and Ultrabeat
- Drum Kit and Drum Machine Designer
- Keyboard synths - Vintage Organ, EP, Clav, Mellotron
- Studio Horns and Studio Strings
- MIDI Effects - Arpeggiator
- MIDI Effects - Chord Trigger
- Other MIDI Effects
- Conclusion
- Well done for getting this far!
Lesson plan (4h 30m)
"How to Use Logic Pro - Essentials of Making Music with your Mac" is presented by Grammy Award winning producer & engineer Aamir Yaqub.
In this course, which teaches you the fundamentals of Logic Pro, you will learn all the skills needed to produce a track from end to end.
You will learn:
- To navigate the main window
- All the basic controls including playback and navigation
- Be able to work with projects, tracks and regions
- To make beats using software instruments
- Discover Logic's unique Drummer feature, including advanced drum programming
- Create music with Logic's built-in Apple Loops
This is a great course if you're starting out in music production or if you're already comfortable with another DAW and you wan to harness Logic's unique creative power.
Get started now to take your music recording and production to the next level!
The course has been designed by Garnish Music Productions – the world's boutique music production school.