Free online courseHome Studio Music Production

Course content

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Course Overview | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 1/23

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• Exercise: Which sequence best describes the workflow emphasized in Home Studio Music Production?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Lesson 1 Introduction | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 2/23

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• Exercise: Required song sections for a home studio project

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Song Structure, Duration

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• Exercise: Common lyric approach for verses and choruses in home studio song arrangements

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Studio Equipment

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• Exercise: Why choose studio monitors and production headphones in a home studio?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Key and Tempo Adaptation | Berklee Online | Alper Tuzcu 5/23

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• Exercise: Adapting key and tempo for optimal vocal performance

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Producing Contrast in Your Songs | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 6/23

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• Exercise: Creating contrast and energy between verse and chorus in home studio pop production

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Lesson 2 Introduction | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 7/23

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• Exercise: Which combination best meets the assignment requirements for your home studio arrangement?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Basic Pro Tools Features

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• Exercise: Which feature lets you overdub new MIDI notes without erasing existing notes on an instrument track?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Drum Programming with Pro Tools | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 9/23

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• Exercise: Choosing Grid and Note for Closed Hi-Hat Programming

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Syncing Bass

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• Exercise: What is an efficient workflow to create a bass line that locks with the kick using an existing MIDI drum part?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Programming String Pads in Pro Tools | Berklee | Bora Uslusoy 11/23

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• Exercise: In home studio MIDI programming, what simple voicing edit best opens up a sustained pad over a G–C progression when the rhythm section is sparse?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Lesson 3 Introduction | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 12/23

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• Exercise: In home studio music production, what is essential when setting a rough mix on the mix bus?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Manually Editing MIDI in Pro Tools | Berklee | Bora Uslusoy 13/23

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• Exercise: What is the recommended approach to manually edit a MIDI piano part to tighten timing while keeping a natural feel?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Editing Note Velocities in Pro Tools | Berklee | Bora Uslusoy 14/23

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• Exercise: Balancing MIDI velocities in home studio music production

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Quantizing Note Duration

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• Exercise: How do you set a dotted quarter note duration in a MIDI editor where an eighth note equals 480 ticks

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Comping Vocals with Pro Tools | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 16/23

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• Exercise: After comping multiple vocal takes, which workflow best finalizes the track while preventing artifacts and accidents?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Lesson 4 Introduction | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 17/23

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• Exercise: Choosing the appropriate use of AUX tracks in mixing

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Compressing Vocals | Berklee Online | Bora Uslusoy 18/23

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• Exercise: On an LA-2A-style compressor, which control sets the amount of compression?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Using the Parametric EQ in Pro Tools | Berklee | Bora Uslusoy 19/23

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• Exercise: Which parametric EQ parameter determines how wide the affected frequency range is?

• Video class: Home Studio Music Production: Equalizing a Vocal Track in Pro Tools | Berklee | Bora Uslusoy 20/23

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• Exercise: Which EQ move best removes low-end rumble from a vocal while preserving its body in a home studio mix?