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Diploma in Sound EngineeringModule: Sound Mixing
Module Code: SM 310
STUDY GUIDE
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
A WORD OF WELCOME .................................................................................................. 1
PURPOSE OF THE MODULE .......................................................................................... 1
MODULE OUTCOMES ..................................................................................................... 1
PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOK .............................................................................................. 1
STUDY UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION WITH STUDENTS AND REVISION ............................ 2
STUDY UNIT 2 :NEARFIELD MONITORING.................................................................... 3
STUDY UNIT 3: SUPPLEMENTARY MONITORING, LOW END DAMAGE LIMITATION 5
STUDY UNIT : FROM SUBJECTIVE IMPRESSIONS TO OBJECTIVE RESULTS .......... 7
STUDY UNIT 5: MIX PREPARATION ............................................................................. 10
STUDY UNIT 6: BALANCE ............................................................................................ 14
STUDY UNIT 7: PROCESSING – TIME-DOMAIN BALANCING .................................... 15
STUDY UNIT 8: PROCESSING – FREQUENCY-DOMAIN BALANCING ...................... 16
STUDY UNIT 9: MULTIBAND PROCESSING AND APPLICATION ............................... 17
STUDY UNIT 10: REVERB, DELAYS AND ENHANCING YOUR STEREO MIX ............ 19
STUDY UNIT 11: BUSS COMPRESSION, AUTOMATION AND ENDGAME ................. 20
STUDY UNIT 12: MIX TIPS AND OBSERVATION ......................................................... 21
STUDY UNIT 13: FORENSIC AUDIO ............................................................................. 23
STUDY UNIT 14 : MASTERING...................................................................................... 24
STUDY UNIT 15: PRACTICAL - MASTERING ............................................................... 26
STUDY UNIT 16: PRACTICAL – SURROUND SOUND ................................................. 27
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, A WORD OF WELCOME
Welcome to the Sound Mixing Module. This module is pitched at NQF level 5, and carries 15
credits.
PURPOSE OF THE MODULE
The objectives of this course are to prepare students in the areas of mastering and final mixing.
On completion of this course, students will be able to perform mastering and final mix delivery
on stereo, surround sound and DVD.
MODULE OUTCOMES
• Display and understanding of Nearfield Monitoring
• Display and understanding of Supplementary Monitoring
• Demonstrate the ability to distinguish between Subjectively and Objectively Referencing a
mix
• Display an understanding of Mix Stems
• Display an understanding of Mix Preparation and Groundwork
• Display an understanding of Time-domain Balancing
• Display an understanding of Frequency-domain Balancing
• Demonstrate the Ability to Apply Multiband Processing
• Display an understanding of Stereo Enhancement
• Display an understanding of Bussing and Automation
• Display an understanding of Creative Mixing
• Display an understanding of Forensic Audio
• Display an understanding of Mastering
• Demonstrate the Ability to Apply Mastering Processing
• Display an understanding of Surround Sound Bussing and Stems
PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOK
Textbook Author Year Publisher ISBN
Mixing Secrets in
Senior, M. 2011 Focal Press 9780240815800
the Small Studio
Study Guide Page 1 of 30 Damelin ©
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