Developer: MacPROvideo
Release Date: July 19, 2010
Course Language: English
Format: MOV
Quality: Video Codec: AVC. Video: 408 Kbps/960×540 pixels/16:9/10.000 fps. Audio: AAC/112 Kbps/2 channels/44.1 KHz
This course will help you understand the methods and tools Hollywood’s best sound engineers use to create musical space in their work. Some work sounds dull, while others are captivating. What is the reason for such a varied impact music has on people? And it’s not just a talentedly crafted part. There’s sound architecture. Greg Townley’s mixing credits include films Sideways & Wedding Crashers, and artists Usher & Lil’ Kim … Learn how Hollywood’s Premiere Audio Engineer creates Sonic Space in his film and music mixes.
Some mixes sound flat and boring. Others give the illusion that you’ve been enveloped in a vast 3D universe where every sound and every track exists and flourishes in its very own sonic space. These are the mixes that really stand out from the crowd and capture our imagination.
Creating three dimensional soundscapes is what has made Greg Townley -Hollywood’s premiere mixer and sound designer- famous. In this wonderful tutorial, Sonic Dimension, Greg brings to macProVideo the first of several mixing tutorials explaining how he creates his incredible sonic masterpieces. He shows us his finely tuned techniques and explains how we can give our mixes the same sonic illusion complete with front to back, side to side and high and low dimensions.
Greg Townley is one of Hollywood’s goto mixers for feature films, trailers, soundtracks and sessions. His feature film mixing credits include such hits as: Sideways, Wedding Crashers and Blackhawk Down. His session work includes artists like: Alicia Keys, Alanis Morissette, Usher, Lil’ Kim, Chris Isaacs and Liz Phair.
When someone as talented as Greg Townley shares the techniques that keep him on top of Hollywood’s “A List” it’s important for all of us to listen up and learn something! So sit back, watch and listen because we know that you’ll pick up a tip or two to give your mixes the musical magic of Sonic Dimension.
The course consists of 12 lessons :
01. Meet Greg Townley
02. What is Sonic Dimension
03. Setting up the Spaces
04. Listen to the Music
04:20
05. The Way, Way Back
06. The Middle – Part 1
07. The Middle – Part 2
08. The Forefront
09. Special Sounds
10. Putting it all Together – Part 1
11. Putting it all Together – Part 2
12. Final Thoughts
