Mixing Music

CHAPTER16

Applying Advanced Techniques

In This Chapter

• Correcting pitch and timing
• How to automate complex operations
• Useful tips for a more successful mix
• Avoiding common mixing mistakes

With the basics behind us, now let’s look at some of the more advanced techniques you can employ to improve your mixing. I’m talking pitch correction, timing correction, automation, and much, much more.

Some of these techniques, such as pitch and timing correction, fall more into the premixing stage of the process. Others, like automation, are definitely part of mixing proper. In any case, these are advanced techniques that can result in better-sounding mixes. ...