Job Type: audio

Meyer Sound Daily Audio Training

Meyer Sound Education Offering Free Daily Online Training Sessions

With so many in our industry confined to home as we ride out the Covid-19, the situation provides a great opportunity to brush up or hone skills online. We would like to support you in this situation and offer free online training.

JBL CBT(Constant Beamwidth Technology) Calculator Tutorial

Yamaha’s Audioversity

Waves’ Soundgrid Certification

Mix plugin-rich studio sessions. Mix live shows with the same plugins used in the studio. Record in real time with plugins. Easily network different DAWs and diverse hardware. Waves SoundGrid is the world’s only platform that enables both real-time audio processing and easy audio networking.

L’Acoustics Level 1&2 Training

The L-Acoustics training program is designed to enable technicians, system engineers and sound designers to get the best performance from L-Acoustics systems.

The L-Acoustics training seminars are conducted by expert professionals selected for their expert skills and their experience in the audio industry.

Unison Fund

Provides financial aid for the music industry.

You’re eligible if you:

  • Worked primarily in the music industry for at least two years.
  • Worked primarily in the music industry for 55% of your career.
  • Earned at least 55% of your income from the Canadian music industry, if you are over 65.

Professionals in any role within the Canadian music industry are eligible. Professional roles include, but are not limited to:

  • Musician, songwriter, producer and engineer
  • Label and publisher personnel
  • Independent marketing, distribution, promotion and publicity staff
  • Manager, agent and promoter
  • Technical and venue staff (sound technicians, roadies, etc.)
  • Staff from associations, funders or collectives 

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Guerrilla Mixing on Digital Consoles

This online training course includes video lessons, private training sessions, and an online support community.

It is intended for intermediate level live sound engineers who want to get great results fast when faced with less than optimal circumstances and little to no time to prepare.

Each module will include a step-by-step guided presentation of building a mix from scratch, based on real-life examples. Here is an overview of what the lessons will include:

  • Prevention – strategies for avoiding stressful circumstances, how to get the right information fast and avoid painful mistakes.
  • Stage Work – checklist of essential actions on stage to avoid problems down the road, microphone selection and placement strategies, using microphone polarity plots and monitor placement.
  • Console Prep – techniques for quick console setup including channel processing and FX strategies.
  • Line Check – my approach to line check, band communication strategies and “guerrilla mixing” EQ and dynamics.
  • Monitor Mixing – quick monitor mixing with visual references, using “More Me” and “Stage Opposite” techniques to preset your mixes.
  • FOH mixing – discover my two-handed mixing technique and see me break down my mental process when mixing a live band from scratch with zero prep time.

Avid Technology Tutorials

Learn About Synths By Ableton

Ableton’s guide to Synthesizers

Intro to Audio Analyzers & SPL

A look at audio analyzers and basic measurement principles

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