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Audio Institute of America:
Based in San Francisco CA, Audio Institute of America (AIA) is an online music production school that provide a Diploma in Recording Engineering and Music Production to students throughout the United States. Designed for those wishing to start a professional recording or music production career, as well as home-studio musicians, most students take about 3 months to complete their course. However, there is no time limit. The Audio Institute of America is proud to be accredited by the Better Business Bureau, who have given us an A+ rating.

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Online Diploma in Recording Engineering and Music Production: 
To study this course, you simply download all the lessons, videos and audios onto your home computer. You will receieve 25 big lessons with hundreds of photos and diagrams, as well as 30 video lessons and 60 action-audio lessons. You will have your own personal instructor to guide you through the course. Not only will you become a fully trained Recording Engineer, but you will also have the knowledge of a multi-talented Music Producer. You will be able to sign artists, produce them in the studio, form your own record company and manage their careers.

 In addition, we provide you with:
- Complete Audio Dictionary
- FREE evaluation of your mixes and songs
- 3 Professional Recording Magazines
- Unlimited Track Sheets
- Unlimited AIA Business Cards
- Mixing Training Poster
- Lifetime S.I.R.E. Association Membership
- A Respected Gold-Seal Diploma

Lessons include:
- How to use recording software
- Setting up a home studio
- Mixing and mastering
- Digital recording techniques
- Setting up your own record label
- How to record great sounding vocals
- Getting great guitar and bass sounds
- Making and editing drumbeats
- Digital audio workstations
- How to be a master producer
- Using various plug-ins
- Mastering your final mixes,
- MIDI recording
- Songwriting
- Song publishing
- Using EQ on vocals
- Compressing vocals
- Correcting out-of-tune mistakes
- Differences in computer software
- Digital audio workstations
- How to set up compressors
- Copyrighting your work
- Advertising and networking
- Internet resources & more...

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Address: 814 46th. Avenue, San Francisco, California 94121, USA
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