Recording and Producing Vocals

When it comes to recording and editing vocal performances, Reason gives you limitless possibilities! Come along for the ride as Reason pro Hollin Jones shows you how he creates platinum vocal tracks in this 31 tutorial-video Windows and Mac compatible Reason course.

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Great sounding vocal makes a great song even better. They draw in the listener
and create an unforgettable emotional experience. But how do you craft that
perfect take and find the right emotion and the right energy? Enter Reason
expert Hollin Jones who shares his vast Reason experience and reveals some of
his best tips and tricks so you, too, can make the most out of your vocal
tracks.

First you’ll learn how to accurately set up your audio interface to get the
best sonics possible before you hit that “Big Red Button” . Hollin also
explains how to create a comfortable atmosphere for your singer using Reason’s
rich reverb and delays while recording. You’ll get to hear a take as it’s
being recorded and see just how magical Clip Safe’s healing capabilities are
when recording your vocal using the Balance audio interface.

Sometimes the best performance happens over several takes, but not always in
one go…so Hollin demonstrates how you can use the best parts of each take
and put them together into one killer track! This chock-full-of-tips tutorial
also opens up a lot of sonic doors by showing you how to compress, bend and
twist your vocal tracks using Reason’s unique tools and effects. So go ahead,
fire up Reason and let MPV Lead Trainer Hollin Jones teach you how to make
your vocals shine and stand out in your mix.

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How Does It Work?

After buying this online course, you will receive your personal AskVideo access code and a URL that takes you directly to the AskVideo site. Just click the link and enter the code to start learning!

Included Tutorial Videos

1. Introduction to Vocals in Reason
2. Setting Audio Preferences
3. Recording Levels & Clip Safe
4. Recording Using Insert Effects
5. An Example of Recording Too Loud
6. An Example of a Clean Vocal Take
7. Understanding Audio Clip Envelopes
8. Clip Editing in Song View
9. Audio Editing in Edit View
10. Compositing Vocals - Part 1
11. Compositing Vocals - Part 2
12. Importing Loops & Timestretching
13. The Insert Effects System
14. Using Compression on Vocals

15. Insert Effect Chain Presets

16. Adding Space With Reverb

17. Echo and Delay on Vocals
18. Understanding EQ
19. Distortion on Vocals
20. The Pulveriser
21. Trance Vocal FX with Alligator
22. Double-tracking Vocals
23. Pitch Shifting & Harmonies
24. Sampling Audio
25. Arranging and Mixing Vocal Tracks
26. Neptune Pitch Adjuster Basics
27. Transposing Audio in Realtime
28. MIDI and Voice Synthesis
29. Vocoding in Reason - Part 1
30. Vocoding in Reason - Part 2
31. Wrap-up