Part V

Mixing, Mastering, and Sharing Your Music

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In this part...

• Understand the fundamentals of mixing. Set levels and measure volume. Use channel strips in the mixer, apply effects, and elevate your sound.
• Find out how to automate your mix. Learn how to plan and edit your automation, record live automation, and automate MIDI events.
• Master your final track. Enhance the mix with EQ, control dynamics with compression, and reach competitive loudness with limiting. Learn how to use audio references to improve your mix.
• Bounce and share your music. Create alternative mixes, back up your projects, and share online.