Some music production equipment used in Jack's lessons

Jack offers lessons in music production and sound engineering

Please note, Jack is currently very busy and is unable to take on any private students.

Is synthesis a mystery to you? Are you having trouble getting your head around compression? I am currently offering private lessons in the London area in all aspects of music production. As well as a sound engineer/producer I am also a fully qualified music technology teacher with years of experience working in colleges as a sessional lecturer as well as with private tuition in music/audio production.

Here are some examples of what I can help you learn:

Electronic/Dance Music Production - learn Cubase, Reason, Logic & Ableton

I have experience producing in most electronic styles including House, Techno, Dubstep, Drum 'n' Bass, Dub, Chillout, Trance, Hip Hop & Grime and everything in between.

Programming/Sequencing

Beats, Basslines & Lead Lines

Synthesis

How to create and manipulate synth sounds/patches

Sampling

When to use it, sampling functions explained

Arrangement

Get your tracks to grow and build like professional releases

Advanced EQ techniques

Make sure everything in your track cuts through perfectly

Compression/Side Chaining

Add punch to your mixes with professional compression techniques

Effects

Reverb, phasing, flanging, chorus, distortion - when/how to use them efectively

The Mixdown

Get that high quality sound from your mixes




 

I am also experienced as a recording engineer and can help you get the most out of your home recordings, including:

Mic Choice and Placement

Which mic is right, how to position it for the best sound

Tracking/Mixing Techniques

Double tracking, compression and EQ etc



Set Up Your Own Home Studio

I can help you choose the right equipment to suit any application/budget

Live Sound

how to get round the challenges facing a live sound engineer


 

If you would like to know more about what I can help you learn please don't hesitate to contact me.