Mixing Dance Music Course - Logic F.A.Q.

Mixing Dance Music Course : Frequently Asked Questions

Is this mixing course suitable for beginners?

The course assumes that students already have a good knowledge of making music with Logic. You will learn how to mix your tracks using the features and effects that are included with Logic Pro. No additional music software or plug-ins are required. This course is particularly suitable for those who have already taken a Pro Producer course. It is for intermediate / advanced users only.

What hardware do I need to take the Mixing course?

You will need an Apple Mac computer with the following specifications:

• Mac OS X v10.4.9 or later
• Power Mac G4 1.25 GHz Minimum - (Intel, G5 or above recommended)
• 1 GB RAM (2GB recommended)
• Core Audio compatible soundcard
• A MIDI Controller keyboard

What software do I need to take the Mixing course?

• Macintosh web browser - Safari or Firefox
• Macromedia Flash Player - http://www.adobe.com/downloads/
• Apple QuickTime 7.2 or later - For Mac
• Uncompressing software for zip compressed files. eg. StuffIt expander for Mac
• Logic Studio 9 is recommended. The Logic course is also broadly compatible with earlier versions of Logic including Logic 8 and Logic 7.

Is the music school approved / accredited?

Point Blank is an Apple Approved Training Centre for Education (AATCE). We have been teaching music courses on Logic for over a decade.

What support do I get on the Mixing Dance Music course?

Throughout your course you will be supported in your learning by a professional music producer. You will be able to contact him 24/7 via the student forum and raise any issues that you may encounter on your Logic course. All of the tutors are highly experienced in making music with Logic and will be able to offer valuable advice and guidance. You will also be able to particpate in a weekly online masterclass where you can raise specific questions related to the functions and features in Logic Pro.