• Music Production Tuition

    Personal one-to-one sessions on mixing, editing, recording, mastering and creating music

  • Podcast Production Tuition

    Personal one-to-one sessions on recording, editing, mixing and mastering podcasts

  • Book A Free Session

    Get a free personal consultation before you start your tuition

 Music Production Tuition

Personal one-to-one sessions on mixing, editing, recording, mastering and creating music

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Learn the theory

Take charge of your learning and choose what topics you’re interested in. Learn audio theory through a syllabus of interactive and engaging sessions, at the level that’s right for you. Get to grips with the basics of EQ and compression or dive into the world of acoustics and digital audio theory. It’s your choice.

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Build your skills

Get guided practice and feedback in music production and develop your skills in mixing, mastering, synthesis, arranging and more. Take advantage of professionally recorded HQ stems for mixing and remixing. Learn pro production techniques for EQ, compression, reverb and FX, automation and more.

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Apply your knowledge

Whether you’re a complete beginner hoping to craft higher quality demos, or a seasoned producer looking to take your tracks to the next level; Benji can help you achieve your goals in music technology. Take the next step and build the confidence to create, release and engineer professional music today.

All sessions are conducted remotely over Zoom at a time that suits you, all you need to start is a computer with a digital audio workstation (Logic preferred) and a pair of headphones.

So book a free first trial session today, or get in contact for more information!

Tuition Rates

First session is free!

Music Production with Logic Pro

£26 for 1hrs / £46 for 2hrs

Ten sessions (1hr) - £230

Podcast Production

£22 for 1hrs / £38 for 2hrs

Ten sessions (1hr) - £195

Discounts

10% Student or OAP discount

Low income support available

 

Syllabus

Mixing and DAWs

  • Introduction to Production - Overview, Listening Techniques, Audio Terms, Spatial Mixing

  • Editing Audio - Tour of Logic, Audio Editing, Waveform Theory

  • Equalisiton - The Frequency Spectrum, EQ Terminology, EQ Techniques

  • Compression - Envelopes, Compressor Terminology, Compression Techniques

  • Beginning a Mix Workflow - Balancing, Signal Chains, Stereo Imaging, Mix Buses

  • Critical Listening - Reference Tracks, A/B Testing, Listening Practices

  • Further Audio FX (Part 1) - Reverb, Delay and Modulation

  • Further Audio FX (Part 2) - Noise Gates, Further Dynamics Processing, Distortion, etc.

  • Automation, Pitch & Rhythm Correction, Flex Time

  • Working on a Mix from Start to Finish and Mixing Critique (Ongoing)

Recording

  • Introduction to Recording - Overview, Recording with an Audio Interface,

  • Workflow, Gain, Connector/Recording Terminology

  • Microphones - Mic Choice, Mic Theory, Mic Techniques

  • Room Acoustics - Room Types, Acoustics Treatment, How Sound Behaves

  • Composition and Arrangement Techniques

Synthesis & MIDI

  • Introduction to Synthesis - Envelopes (ADSR), Filters, LFOs, Synthesis Techniques

  • MIDI Editing and Arranging

  • Sampling/Samplers and Arpegiators

  • Mastering

  • Introduction to Mastering - Overview, Loudness, Signal Chains, Referencing, Metering

  • Compression and Limiting in Mastering

  • Equalisation and Stereo Width in Mastering

  • Preparing a Track for Release

  • Working on a Full Master from Start to Finish (ongoing)

Audio Theory

  • Introduction to Audio Theory - Decibels, Waveform Theory, Psychoacoustics

  • Digital Audio - Pulse Code Modulation, Sample-Rate, Bit Depth, Normalisation and Dithering

  • Acoustics - Room Acoustics, How Sound Behaves, Acoustic Treatment, Sound Proofing, The Haas Effect, Reverberation

  • Microphone Theory - Frequency Response, Polar Patterns, Sensitivity, Mic Types, Mics in Application

  • Loudspeakers and Headphones - Frequency Response, Crossover, Loudspeaker Placement, Amplifiers, Proximity Effect