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    • Mastering Tutorial Start Page
    • What is Audio Mastering?
    • Guide to an Improved Acoustic Environment
      • Studio Acoustics
      • Standing Waves in the Studio
    • EQ Audio Mastering Tutorial – Contents
    • Dynamics Processing Tutorial (Compression in Audio Mastering) – Contents
    • Audio Suitability for Mastering
    • Live Mastering Session
    • Advanced Mastering Techniques
  • The Master Chain
  • Practice Music

Section 2 of Live Mastering Session – Linear Phase EQ

Using the technique demonstrated earlier in the EQ mastering tutorial section, some problem frequencies are uncovered and dealt with.

Image of the linear-phase mastering EQ used in the video tutorial

Next page… Section 3 – Multi-Band Compression

“IMPORTANT” : You are reading part 1 of a 2 part online audio mastering course. If you have arrived here and missed the first page, please read it before proceeding any further as it contains the most valuable information in the whole tutorial!

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Part 1:

The Audio Mastering Blueprint

  • What is Audio Mastering?
  • Studio Acoustics
    • Standing Waves in the Studio
  • Tonal/Spectral Processing (EQ in Audio Mastering)
    • Linear Phase EQ in Mastering
    • EQ, Tone & The Frequency Spectrum
    • Linear Phase EQ Parameters
    • EQ Decisions When Audio Mastering
    • Fixing Problem Frequencies in Audio Mastering
    • Linear Phase EQ Mastering Technique
    • Problem Frequencies in Audio Mastering Continued
    • Linear Phase EQ in Audio Mastering Demonstration
    • EQ Audio Mastering Tutorial Final Word
  • Dynamics Processing (Compression in Audio Mastering)
    • Introduction to Compression in Mastering
    • How Compressors Work
    • Compressor Circuit Types
    • Setting Up Your Compressor for Mastering
    • Demonstration of Single-Band Compression Technique
    • Fatness and RMS
    • Limiters
    • Limiters and RMS
    • After the Limiter?
    • Demonstration of a Limiter
    • Multi-Band Compression in Mastering
    • Multi-Band Compression Situations
    • Multi-Band Compression in Mastering Demonstration
    • Dynamics Processing Tutorial – Final Word
  • Audio Suitability for Mastering

Live Audio Mastering Session

  • Introduction to the Live Mastering Session
  • Section 1 – Listen
  • Section 2 – Linear Phase EQ
  • Section 3 – Multi-Band Compression
  • Section 4 – Single-Band Compression
  • Section 5 – Limiting

Part 2:

Please try and resist the advanced Part 2 until you have completed Part 1 of the Tutorials!

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