Introduction to Voice Recording Techniques
A course by Tom Hambleton , Sound Engineer, Voice-Over Coach, and Composer
Joined July 2021
Dive into the world of sound by learning how to record, edit, and mix as you explore equipment, acoustics, and vocals
Dive into the world of sound by learning how to record, edit, and mix as you explore equipment, acoustics, and vocals
Joined July 2021
The most important thing when recording a voice is to capture a great performance that tells a story. Sound engineer, voice-over coach, and composer Tom Hambleton is passionate about creating sounds that move people. He has worked with Emilia Clarke and Laurence Fishburne, as well as on films and series that have been shown at Cannes, and Sundance festivals.
In this course, Tom teaches you how to record voices for your own projects, from start to finish. Learn how to capture professional-quality voice recordings for moving media, edit them using audio editing software, and share your work with the world. Are you ready to discover how to make voices sound their best?
What will you learn in this online course?
20 lessons & 18 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (107)
- 4,759 students
- 20 lessons (4h 43m)
- 18 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Record and edit a 30 to 60-second audio piece of your choice with high-quality sound.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone with an interest in the art of voice recording, from filmmakers and video artists to aspiring directors and sound engineers.
Requirements and materials
No previous experience is required.
In terms of equipment, you will need access to a computer, audio editing software, and a microphone.
Reviews
A course by Tom Hambleton
Tom Hambleton is a composer, arranger, sound editor, and re-recording mixer with over 25 years of experience in his field. Growing up, he was always interested in music, and went on to work as an actor, singer, and musician, before starting to compose for small independent films and commercial clients.
Since then, Tom has founded his own company which provides a variety of services from sound editing and mixing to voice-over recording. He has worked on international award-winning films that have been screened at Cannes, and Sundance festivals, as well as on Netflix. He has also taught classes in sound and music for film at festivals in Portugal and Switzerland, as well as in colleges and high schools in the US. Tom coaches voice-over actors and has worked with actors including Emilia Clarke, Ron Perlman, Laurence Fishburne, Tom Waits, and Frank Vincent.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
History and Equipment Basics
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The Amazing World of Sound
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Learning What Good Sound Is
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Types of Voice Recording
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Equipment and Tools 1
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Equipment and Tools 2
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Equipment and Tools 3
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U3
The Recordings
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Preparing Your Recording Space 1
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Preparing Your Recording Space 2
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Recording 1
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Recording 2
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Recording Tips and Tricks 1
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Recording Tips and Tricks 2
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U4
Editing and Sharing Your Work
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Editing Your Recording 1
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Editing Your Recording 2
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Editing Your Recording 3
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Editing Your Recording 4
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Editing Your Recording 5
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Share Your Work with the World
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FP
Final project
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Introduction to Voice Recording Techniques
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