From the course: Demystifying Audio Synthesis: Beyond The Basics
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Vocoding techniques - Logic Pro Tutorial
From the course: Demystifying Audio Synthesis: Beyond The Basics
Vocoding techniques
- [Instructor] When we hear the word vocoding most of us think about the classic Talkbox effect you might hear on a Kraftwerk record or a Giorgio Moroder song. Now, I love that sound and we've got a tutorial on how to do that later in this course, but there's much more to vocoding than transforming a human voice. In this movie I'll show you how to set up vocoding in Ableton Live for some other awesome effects. So, what does a vocoder do in synthesis exactly? Vocoding works by identifying all the spectral information of a sound and how it moves over time, minus the sound itself. For example, here's a drum beat and when I play it back I'm using a spectral analyzer to look at the shape of the sound in frequency over time. (drum beat) Now, if I were to turn off the sound of the track, like this, I could still retain the information of the spectral information of the sound, like I see here, and I can imply that to control or…
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