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Guitar FX Explored

Guitar Production 201

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Guitar pedals and FX are like modular synths. They're powerful audio processors that you can patch together in all kinds of creative ways. What do these FX really do and how do you best use them? This course reveals it all!

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1 Introduction 02:06
2 Amplitude Envelope 03:14
3 Volume Pedals 04:40

Course Outline

  1. Section 1: Introduction

    1. 01 Introduction
      02:06
    2. 02 Amplitude Envelope
      03:14
    3. 03 Volume Pedals
      04:40
  2. Section 2: Gain-Based Effects

    1. 04 Boosters
      02:39
    2. 05 Treble Boosters
      01:54
    3. 06 Intro to Distortion
      02:10
    4. 07 Fuzz Pedals Explored
      03:21
    5. 08 Fuzz Pedal Controls
      02:45
    6. 09 Overdrive Explored
      03:19
    7. 10 Overdrive Controls
      02:05
    8. 11 Distortion Pedals
      02:38
    9. 12 Compression Explored
      03:15
    10. 13 Compression Pedal Controls
      04:03
  3. Section 3: Utility Pedals

    1. 14 Chromatic Tuners
      02:32
    2. 15 Noise Suppressors
      03:48
  4. Section 4: Pitch-Based Effects

    1. 16 Octave Dividers
      01:45
    2. 17 Sub-Octave Pedals
      04:25
    3. 18 Octave-Up Pedals
      01:21
  5. Section 5: Filter-Based Effects

    1. 19 Graphic EQs
      03:01
    2. 20 The Guitar's Frequency Spectrum: Pt.1
      03:34
    3. 21 The Guitar's Frequency Spectrum: Pt.2
      02:58
    4. 22 Wah Wah Pedals Explored
      02:32
    5. 23 Wah Wah Techniques
      03:53
    6. 24 Envelope Filters Explored
      02:07
    7. 25 Envelope Filter Controls
      02:14
  6. Section 6: Modulation Effects

    1. 26 Chorus Pedals Explored
      02:16
    2. 27 Chorus Pedal Controls
      03:55
    3. 28 Flanger Pedals Explored
      03:57
    4. 29 Flanger History & Controls: Pt.1
      02:46
    5. 30 Flanger History & Controls: Pt.2
      02:29
    6. 31 Phaser Pedals Explored
      04:02
    7. 32 Phaser Pedal Controls
      05:29
    8. 33 Tremolo Pedals Explored
      01:55
    9. 34 Tremolo Pedal Controls
      02:46
    10. 35 Vibrato Pedals Explored
      01:47
  7. Section 7: Ambience Effects

    1. 36 Delay Pedals Explored
      02:17
    2. 37 Delay Pedal Controls: Pt.1
      02:40
    3. 38 Delay Pedal Controls: Pt.2
      02:32
    4. 39 Reverb Pedals Explored
      01:26
    5. 40 Reverb Types Explored
      02:14
    6. 41 Reverb Pedal Controls
      01:56
  8. Section 8: Conclusion

    1. 42 Conclusion
      01:19

Course Overview

Gregg Fine

Gregg Fine

Expert guitarist Gregg Fine is here to explain every guitar pedal & stomp-box conceivable! You learn all about boost, fuzz, compression, overdrive, noise gates, octave shifting, wah, envelopers, chorus, flangers, tremolo, delays, reverb and more!

These are complex devices. Knowing how they work and setting them up properly is key to getting the cutting edge sound you're looking for. Greg not only explains each different pedal, but he also gives you some historical background on each one. He carefully explains how to use them to create different timbres and demonstrates them in action.

So if you're looking to recreate that classic, vintage sound or create soaring sounds that are uniquely your own, this course is for you. Learn the art and the science of using guitar FX with one of the best guitar instructors: Gregg Fine.

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