Logic Pro X for Beginners

Last Minute Productions Co-ordinates Studio RCC @ Redfern Community Centre.Our digital sound recording studio is an accessible and easy-to-use facility for both learning and small-scale music projects.StudioRCC is more than a low-cost recording facility – we offer exciting learning and creative workshops and courses in music and sound production for free!The courses are provided and delivered by facilitators who currently work within the Aboriginal/Australian music and film industry.Our workshops are designed for all creative levels from beginners to intermediate and advanced. We provide a welcoming environment for artists to come together to learn/ create/ rehearse/ record/ perform/ release with the opportunity to perform for a live audience at the Hip Hop music, arts and cultural events, end of term performances, Xmas Parties and family and cultural day events and at upcoming local festivals.THE 10 WEEKS COURSES PROVIDED:* Youth Singing* Singing All Levels* One on One Singing lessons* Studio Technical Production Beginner* Studio Technical Production Advance* Guitar/bass Intermediate* Logic Pro X* MPC Akaidemy* Hip Hop & Music Business* Youth Hip Hop* Creative Writing* Drumming Workshops* DJ/CDJ Workshops* Drumming Circle* Intro to studio for beginners (Fee's Apply)

Last Minute Production pty ltd

This 10-week beginner course introduces students to the fundamentals of music production
using Logic Pro X.

Redfern Community Centre

Week 1: Getting Familiar with Logic Pro X● What is Logic Pro X?● Interface walkthrough: Tracks area, Control bar, Inspector, Mixer● Creating a new project● Understanding the workspace: Tracks, regions, playhead, timeline● Quick start with templates● Exercise: Create your first project and explore each windowWeek 2: Navigating the Interface and Setting Up Projects● Logic Pro file types &amp; saving best practices● Working with the Control Bar &amp; Transport● Introduction to Logic's Preferences (audio/MIDI settings)● Using the Library, Browsers, and Loop Browser● Track types: Audio, Software Instrument, Drummer, External MIDI● Exercise: Set up a custom template for future projectsWeek 3: Recording and Editing MIDI● Creating software instrument tracks● Playing &amp; recording MIDI with a keyboard or MIDI controller● Quantization &amp; MIDI timing● Editing MIDI in the Piano Roll and Event List● Exercise: Program a basic drum beat and chord progressionWeek 4: Understanding Software Instruments and Virtual Instruments● Introduction to Logic’s stock instruments: Alchemy, Drum Kit Designer, EXS24 (Sampler)● Using the Smart Controls● Layering instruments● Browsing and modifying instrument presets● Exercise: Build a simple 8-bar loop using 3 instrumentsWeek 5: Recording and Editing Audio● Audio interface setup and input monitoring● Recording vocals or instruments● Comping takes and using Quick Swipe● Audio editing basics: trimming, moving, snapping, fades● Exercise: Record a vocal or instrument and comp your best takeWeek 6: Using Apple Loops and Arrangement Techniques● Loop browser and loop types● Adding and manipulating loops● Using Arrangement Markers● Building song structure: intro, verse, chorus, bridge● Exercise: Create a full arrangement using loops and markersWeek 7: Intro to Mixing – Levels, Panning, EQ● The Mixer window: channel strips, inserts, sends● Balancing levels and panning for clarity● Introduction to EQ: Channel EQ and basic frequency ranges● Track Color and Naming Organization● Exercise: Balance a rough mix using volume, pan, and EQWeek 8: Creative FX, Automation &amp; Track Stacks● Using reverb, delay, modulation FX● Automation of volume, pan, and FX parameters● Introduction to Track Stacks: Folder and Summing Stacks● Bus routing basics● Exercise: Add FX and automation to enhance your arrangementWeek 9: Basic Mastering and Exporting Your Track● Mastering basics: compression, EQ, limiting● Setting track levels and metering● Bounce settings: WAV, MP3, project stems● Preparing your track for upload or distribution● Exercise: Master and export your project as a WAV and MP3Week 10: Final Project – Producing and Presenting a Song● Recap of the entire production process● Final mixing &amp; mastering tweaks● Presenting your track to the class or uploading it● Feedback and Q&amp;A● Exercise: Submit and present your final song (2-3 minutes)

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