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Microphone Technique Course
Microphone Technique: Voice, Instruments & Placement Control
Choose and place microphones deliberately for clear voice and acoustic-instrument recordings.
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About Microphone Technique Course
Inside Microphone Technique Course
This zip download focuses on practical audio production skills you can study at your own pace.
- — 35-page microphone Reader
- — Fillable placement workbook
- — Voice, instruments, placement, and review
This is a self-paced zip download for learners who want a focused introduction to audio production without a subscription or cohort. Use the included material as a practical reference while you work through your own projects.
This premium Audio Production package is built around a practical, repeatable listening workflow rather than a collection of isolated settings. Its 35-page Reader moves from source assessment and session preparation to deliberate processing, context checks, version notes, and delivery. The included fillable workbook gives you ten project exercises, while synthetic practice files, reference sheets, an answer key, and evaluator guide make it useful during real work. You will learn to make focused choices, compare versions, protect the original source, and review a result with fresh ears on more than one playback system. It is a self-paced resource for beginners and developing producers who want to improve through careful listening, clear records, and credible handoff habits.
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Why microphone technique matters
Microphone choice matters less than where it is placed. Distance changes the balance between direct sound and room, off-axis angles soften harsh sounds, and the proximity effect adds bass when a directional microphone is close to the source. Moving a microphone a few centimetres can change tone more than any equaliser, so listening while adjusting placement is the fastest way to get a usable recording.
What you receive with Microphone Technique Course
- — 35-page Reader, supplied as PDF and HTML
- — Fillable PDF workbook with 10 exercises
- — Answer key and evaluator guide for checking your work
- — Reference sheets: Microphone Technique Voice Instruments Placement Control Fresh-Ears Review; Microphone Technique Voice Instruments Placement Control Session Checklist
- — 8 practice files (TXT, CSV, SVG) made for the exercises
Topics covered in Microphone Technique Course
- Understand how microphones work and what they hear
- Learn microphone types and how they differ
- Understand polar patterns and proximity effect
- Position microphones for voice
- Record singing and performance vocals
- Record acoustic guitar and similar instruments
- Record guitar amplifiers, bass and electric instruments
- Record drums and percussion
- Use stereo techniques and capture space
- Understand phase, polarity and multi-microphone setups
- Control the room, noise and reflections
- Use preamps, gain and levels well
- Choose microphones for speech, podcasts and broadcast
- Capture field recordings, ambience and sound effects
The practice project
Synthetic practice brief for Microphone Technique: Voice, Instruments & Placement Control. Work from a fictional source, document a reversible decision, and review the result in context.
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