Learning Serum

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Music Production Courses Sound Design Courses Macros Courses Oscillators Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to use Serum, the popular synth plugin, through a series of practical lessons, tips, tricks, and sound design projects.

Syllabus

Introduction

Learning Serum, a soft-synth plugin
What you should know
Serum overview

1. Oscillators

Wavetable oscillators
Oscillator unison
Wavetable warping
Oscillator tuning
Oscillator phase
Sub Oscillator
Noise Oscillator

2. Shaping Sound

Filter module
Advanced filter presets
Envelopes
Assigning and adjusting LFOs
Custom LFO shapes
Macros
The Matrix section
Adding effects

3. Global Settings

Global settings
Advanced Unison settings
Chaos

4. Creating and Editing Sounds

Preset #1: Sine bass
Preset #2: Saw wobble bass
Preset #3: LFO motion pad
Preset #4: Classic pluck
Preset #5: LFO sequence

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Rick Schmunk

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