Skot Suyama Vocal Production Master Workshop 陶山音乐配唱製作课室 | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2023-09-22T22:10:26+08:00 Peatix Livehouse Skot Suyama Vocal Production Master Workshop 陶山音乐配唱製作课室 tag:peatix.com,2019:event-630555 2019-05-22T19:00:00SGT 2019-05-22T19:00:00SGT 大師級音樂課室系列Skot Suyama 陶山 Vocal Production Course OutlineSkot Suyama BioSkot Suyama 陶山 is a Mandopop record producer best known for penning hit tracks such as Kimberley Chen's 愛你, R-Chord's 愛不需要裝乖, Yoga Lin's 感同身受 and many more. Born in Seattle and of Japanese-American ancestry, he came to Taiwan after the success of his first song, Karen Mok and Alan Kuo’s ‘愛死你’ which kickstarted his interest and contributions to the Mandopop scene at large. A well-respected veteran producer within the industry for his ability to write hit songs, Skot has been a direct contributor to many representative works of the contemporary Mandopop scene over the last decade. In the last few years, his passion has led him to start his own record label SKR Music, under which he hopes to hone artistically-sound artists and music which bring Mandopop to the wider world.陶山是一位知名的華語流行樂製作人,知名作品有陳芳語的【愛你】,謝和弦和王詩安的【愛不需要裝乖】,林宥嘉的【感同身受】等等。在西雅圖長大的陶山因為一首莫文蔚和柯有倫的 [愛死你]而來到台灣,開始為這裡的音樂圈寫歌與製作。今天的陶山因為寫過許多金曲已是圈子裡有口碑的金牌製作人,也為這事你啊來的華語流行音樂產業豐富許多。最近,他對音樂的熱情被導入他新的音樂品牌SKR Music, 透過這個品牌他希望能夠讓更多好藝人,好的華語音樂被更多人看到。Course Duration: 3 days1. What is Vocal Production? What does a vocal producer do?2. Gear basics. Mic, Pre-Amp, EQ, Compressor3. Setting up the Pro-Tools session, getting ready for the artist4. Meeting the artist: getting to know what kind of artist they are, and the psychology of recording an artist. The mental and psychological aspects of a singer- When to push- When to listen- How to read a singer and what they really mean when they complain- How to get the arrangement super comfortable in the headphones, and balance the reverb, and delay so that the singer can give you their best performance- The ‘groove’ of a recording session- How much ‘pre-roll’ to give- How much time to give between takes for the singer to res their voice- The different backgrounds of singers and how that effects the recording technique. For example, Singers that developed their skills from Karaoke or singing competitions often like to sing the entire song through to get the right emotion for each part. Singer Songwriter or demo singers who have a recording background usually prefer to go part by part, etc. While seasoned veteran singers may prefer to speed through a recording session either because they’re busy and need to go to their next engagement, or because they already know the power of the computer and vocal editing. - How long should you chat with a singer before recording? Get to know them and start building trust before you even press record. - How to keep the singers confidence always high, so you can get the best performance out of them.- When to make a comment, and when to just let the singer keep singing. What happens to the singer’s confidence when you give a negative comment like ‘You’re out of tune’, or ‘you’re rushing’ etc.- When to show the artist another way of singing a certain line. And when to give up on your idea. - How to create a bond with the singer in very short amount of time, so that you both are on the same team and both doing your best for the songSkill Sharing course:1. Recording the artist and selecting takes, different approaches to recording the song 2. Finding harmonies, and recording harmonies. Going in depth with many examples. How to find the 3rd, and the 5th harmonies and how to adjust them according to what the chords are playing behind. How many tracks to record, and how to pan them. Example pro-tools sessions : (王艷薇)天使親吻過的聲音, (王艷薇)框不住的愛3. Adding ad-libs. Showing examples of when the ad-libs are too much, or in the wrong place. Showing the corrected examples. Example pro-tools sessions : (王艷薇)天使親吻過的聲音, (陳忻玥)Just You and Me, 4. Tuning vocals. Bring in a session and show them step by step how I tune vocals in all of my vocal productions. Example pro-tools session : (陳忻玥)Nobody Ever Wonders, (王艷薇)天使親吻過的聲音5. Adjusting the timing of vocals / Aligning vocals. Show step by step using previous pro-tools sessions of songs that I’ve created. How to edit the timing of rap vocals. Example pro-tools session : (陳忻玥)Just You and Me, (李杰明)神秘6. Trouble Shooting Vocal Editing. Get rids of pops and clicks, and bad cross fades. Show examples of each, and how to solve common vocal editing problems. Example pro-tools session : (傅又宣)Better This Way Unplugged