Master Your Music Production Skills
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Which of the following is NOT recommended when using EQ in music production?

  • Using a good EQ like Pultec
  • Boosting the bass below 20db (correct)
  • Cutting more than boosting
  • Boosting more than 4 DB
  • What is the recommended way to use reverb in music production?

  • Use long reverb for a spacious sound
  • Think of it as a separate layer from the other sounds
  • Choose pre-fader to keep volume same (correct)
  • Use Ableton reverb with return at 100%
  • Which of the following is a useful tool for shaping the envelope of a sound?

  • Compression
  • Haas effect (correct)
  • Reverb
  • EQ
  • Study Notes

    1. Start with intro loop and organize layers in levels.
    2. Kick, bass, hi hat, snare are generally in mono, open hi hat panned.
    3. Use good EQ like Pultec, never boost more than 4 DB, cut more than boost.
    4. Envelope shapers are useful, check out Haas effect.
    5. Don't dip bass and kick, boost low bass with shelf, don't cut bass below 20db, kick can be cut at about 20db.
    6. Blend kick and bass, sometimes use a dynamic equalizer or pitch octave up/down.
    7. Use commands like Control I for input, Control N for mixer, Control B for browser.
    8. Use short reverb, choose post fader, think of it as another layer.
    9. Be Ableton reverb is not so good, always puts return at 100%, use pre fader to keep volume same.
    10. Make reverb and sound into one thing.

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    Think you know all there is to know about producing music in Ableton? Test your skills with this quiz! From organizing layers to using EQ and reverb, this quiz covers essential tips and tricks for making your tracks stand out. See how much you know about mono mixing, dynamic equalizers, and the Haas effect. Get ready to put your Ableton knowledge to the test!

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