Introduction to Sound Engineering and Studio Recording

Course Outline
This is a 5 day intensive course which is designed to cover many of the aspects involved in the art of studio and home recording. The full course takes place within our professional recording studio with FREE accommodation provided. The course is taught by qualified industry professionals and the aim is to help participants learn how to engineer and record music professionally. It includes topics such as recording techniques and tips, operating studio and home recording equipment and the physics of sound.



What is the cost?
€390 (includes FREE accommodation)



When does the next course start?
Please contact us and we can arrange a course for you



Who is best suited for this course?
* Ideal for hobbyist or beginners with an interest in the art of recording
* Individuals considering a career in Sound Engineering and Studio Recording
* Home recording artists interested in learning how to professionally record their own music



What does the course cover?
Here is an example of some of the topics that will be covered. Further topics may be added to meet student's suggestions and/or requirements:
* Studio and home recording equipment - mixing consoles, recorders etc.
* Microphone designs and positioning - drums, guitar, vocals etc.
* Recording techniques and tips - drums, guitar, vocals etc.
* Theory of sound - physics, analogue, digital, waveforms etc.
* Signal processors - compressors, gates



How long is the course?
The course runs for 5 days. Each day runs from 9am – 5pm.



What about accommodation?
Accommodation within the studio complex is provided free of charge.
A detailed list of nearby accommodation can also be provided on request.



How much time do we spend in the actual recording studio?
Every hour of the course is spent learning in the recording studio and not in a class room :)



How do I book it?
Tel: 0857632066
Email: info@datarecordingstudios.com



Do I receive a certificate on completion?
You will receive a Data Recording Studios certificate for proof of course completion.



Private Tuition?
Private tuition is also available. We supply this service as many people have specific interests and requests and may not require the week long course to achieve them. Should you be interested in our private tuition just contact us with your ideas and we will be happy to facilitate you.