Year of release : 2014
Manufacturer : Lynda.com
Manufacturer site : www.lynda.com/Audio-Music-DAWs-tutorials/Up-Running-MainStage-3/151482-2.html
Posted by : Julian Velard
Duration : 02:47:00
Type of handing out material : Video Tutorial
Language : English
Description : MainStage 3 turns your computer into a live performance tool. This allows you to play with a laptop, play under a minus, process vocals, loop tracks and have access to the Logic Pro sound library. Who can better show this powerful instrument for live performance than a professional singer / composer? In this course, the original music of the New York musician Julian Velard sounds and shows his idea of working with the MainStage in a real scenario of live performance.
MainStage 3 turns your computer into an instrument for live performance. It makes it possible for you to play music on your laptop. What is a singer / songwriter? This is a real live-performance scenario with NYC-based musician.
Julian begins with a live show-ready guide. He also includes a cover of the radio interface, including the patches, the channel stripes, the in-depth interface, the MIDI mapping, and the MIDI FX. He also explains how to design your own MainStage workspace — a critical piece of being comfortable on stage. Finally, it shows how it’s possible to record your performances in the MainStage.
Topics include:
Choosing your MIDI controller and audio interface
Configuring and optimizing preferences
Creating concerts, sets, and patches
A breakdown of the channel strip area
MIDI mapping
Customizing your MIDI interface in Layout mode
Using markers, flex mode, and groupings in the playback plugin
Live looping with Loopback
Recording your performance in MainStage
Content:
Welcome 1m 29s
What is MainStage, and who is it for? 2m 4s
Using the exercise files 57s
1. Quick Start for 35m 27s.
Choosing your MIDI controller and audio interface 5m 46s
Getting started with MainStage concert templates 8m 20s
Exploring the interface 4m 57s
Tap Tempo, Paste As Alias, Musical Typing, and other unique menu commands 7m 22s
Configuring and optimizing your audio and MIDI preferences 9m 2s
2. The Basic Tools of MainStage and Understanding Edit Mode 1h 4m
Understanding Patches 5m 46s
Set concerts, sets, and set-level channel strips 3m 29s
The Patch, Set, and Concert Inspectors 7m 24s
Understanding channel strips 10m 16s
The Strip Inspector 4m 9s
Strip Inspector 5m 0s Digging Into The Layer Editor
Strip Inspector 6m 10s
MIDI mapping in the workspace 7m 47s
MIDI FX Mainstage 3 10m 10s
Performing with live audio for processing vocals 4m 44s
3. Designing Your Own MainStage Interface in Layout Mode 22m 48s
Customizing your MIDI interface through Layout mode 4m 53s
The screen control types 5m 33s
The Screen Control Inspector 5m 51s
Aligning, distributing, lifting, stamping, and grouping controls 4m 58s
Importing and exporting layouts 1m 33s
4. Audio Playback, Live Looping, and Recording 39m 17s
Playback plugin overview 5m 10s
Using markers, flex mode, and groupings in the playback plugin7m 26s
Performing live using the Playback plugin 3m 48s
Utilizing the Loopback plugin for live looping 6m 24s
Preparing to use the Loopback plugin in a live show 7m 50s
Performing live using the Loopback and Playback plugins simultaneously 4m 59s
Recording your performances in MainStage 3m 40s
Conclusion 38s
Next steps 38s
Example files : present
Video Format : MP4
Video : AVC, 1280×720, 16: 9, 29.970 fps, ~ 1 513 Kbps
Audio : AAC, 44.1 KHz, ~ 160 Kbps, 2 channels
