Record-Mix-Master
Faculty: Audio
Duration: 6 days
Delivery: Onsite
Level: Advanced
Start Date: July 2021
Course Director: Tony Perrey
Fees: €1,350
Certification: Windmill Lane Recording Studios
WHO IS IT FOR?
If you want to achieve a detailed understanding of the working processes of recording, mixing and mastering at the world-famous Windmill Lane Recording Studios, this is your chance! This intense, short course takes place over six days in July, during which time you will work and learn under the guidance of our highly experienced engineers and producers.
If you’re a home-recording hobbyist, a musician or DJ that wants to get more from their recordings, then get in touch. This course is ideal if you want to deepen your skills and knowledge in the art of recording and producing. Unfortunately, due to the prior skills required and the rapid pace of teaching, this course is not suitable for complete beginners.
Our comprehensive course will take you through the recording process step-by-step, so you’ll experience how to record in a professional environment, using state-of-the-art equipment. You’ll work with our engineers who’ll show you how to apply the tricks of the trade and take your recordings to the next level. This course covers both mixing “in the box” and the use of summing stems on the SSL and Neve consoles.
Love to experiment recording music at home? Or maybe you’re a musician or DJ with a passion for mixing music but with no formal training?
This in-depth, practical course takes place at the iconic Windmill Lane Recording Studios in Dublin, Ireland, which boasts a client list that includes a who’s-who of global superstars.
This Summer Program has been devised in collaboration with the management teams at Windmill Lane Recording Studios and Ireland’s leading educator in creative media – Pulse College.
Tutors
Alan Kelly – Studio Engineer / Producer – Gavin James, The Corrs, The Script
Greg Clooney – Mix Engineer / Avid Protools Expert – U2, Herbie Hancock, Dionne Warick
Ger McDonnell – Engineer / Producer – U2, Van Morrison, Kasabian
Fergal Davis – Mastering Engineer – Muse, Ben Folds, Sinead O’Connor
Accomodation
Windmill Lane Recording Studios is located at 20 Ringsend Road, Dublin 4, Ireland.
The studios are serviced by the:
Dart: The Grand Canal Dock station is located on Barrow Street around the corner.
Dublin Bus: routes servicing Windmill Lane are 1, 15a, 15b, 47, 56a and 77a.
Luas: (Spencer Dock Station Red Line) is a 15-minute walk across the Liffey.
Useful sites for booking accommodation are
Airbnb Home from Home Booking.com
COURSE CONTENT
Day 1 Monday 8th July
– Introduction to the Studio 1 Windmill Lane- Recording and Microphone Techniques for Drums and Bass
Day 2 Tuesday 9th July
– Recording and Microphone Techniques for overdubbed instruments:- Percussion, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Keys and a Strings
Day 3 Wednesday 10th July
– Recording Vocals – Preparing for the mix- Editing, Beat detective, tips and tricks
Day 4 Thursday 11th July
Day 5 Friday 12th July
– Mixing Workshop- Preparation for Mastering
Day 6 Saturday 13st July
– The Art and Science of Mastering- Mastering Workshop
WELCOME TO WINDMILL LANE RECORDING STUDIO 1!
Take a moment to experience the historic environs of Windmill Lane’s Studio 1 first-hand. This virtual tour has been designed to give you an immersive introduction to the control room and recording studio itself.
Got a question?
HOW TO APPLY
Please apply online and tell us about your experience to date. Admission decisions are made as applications are received. This program has limited capacity so early application is recommended.
If you’re a home-recording hobbyist, a musician or DJ that wants to get more from their recordings, then get in touch. This course is ideal if you want to deepen your skills and knowledge in the art of recording and producing.
Unfortunately, due to the prior skills required and the rapid pace of teaching, this course is not suitable for complete beginners.
There is no interview application for this course but we would be delighted to invite you in for a private tour of our campus; to meet our course lecturers and gain further insight into what our course has to offer.
FEES
Total Cost: €1350
Deposit: €250 (Please note; deposit is non-refundable)
Balance: €1,100 (payable at the start of the course)”
Total Cost: €1350
Deposit: €250 (Please note; deposit is non-refundable)
Balance: €1,100 (payable at the start of the course)