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We offer every child two trial sessions with Lilley Lovett Theatre Group to give them time to settle and decide whether they would like to become a full Lilley Lovett member.  Weekly sessions run during term time at the Laughton Parish Hall, East Sussex, BN8 6AH Monday 3.15pm – 4.15pm ‘Little Lilley Lovetts’ for children in reception and year 1 Monday 4.30pm – 6.30pm for school years 3 to 6 Tuesday 3.15pm – 4.45pm for school year 2 Saturday 10.00am – 1.00pm for school years 7+ To check availability and book trial sessions for your child please visit our website https://lilley-lovett.org/contact/

🎧 Unlock Your Authorial Voice with Audible Publishing - ACX! 📚 Are you an aspiring author dreaming of reaching a wider audience through the power of audio storytelling? Dive into the world of Audible Publishing and ACX, where your literary creations can resonate with listeners worldwide!   🌟 Why Choose Audible Publishing - ACX? 🌟 🎙️ Harness the Power of Your Narrative: Learn to convert your written work into captivating audiobooks, amplifying your story's impact. 📈 Maximize Your Reach: Explore strategies to leverage the massive Audible platform, tapping into millions of potential listeners hungry for immersive narratives.   🧰 Comprehensive Guidance: Master the entire audiobook creation process - from production to publication - with expert tips and practical insights. 🎯 Tailored for Success: Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting, this course offers tailored guidance to suit your level and goals.   🔥 What You'll Gain 🔥 🔊 Insider Knowledge: Understand the nuances of audiobook production, narration, and marketing, gaining an edge in the competitive publishing landscape. 🎧 Professional Standards: Elevate your work to meet industry standards, ensuring top-quality audio productions that resonate with listeners. 📚 Monetize Your Talent: Discover how to turn your passion for storytelling into a lucrative venture through royalties and partnerships.   🚀 Launch Your Audiobook Journey Today! 🚀 Join us on a transformative journey with Audible Publishing - ACX and unleash the full potential of your storytelling prowess. Enroll now and start sculpting your narratives into captivating audiobooks that captivate audiences worldwide! Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a part of the booming world of audio storytelling. Seize your chance to shine as an author in the auditory realm! 🌟 Enroll now and let your words resonate in the ears and hearts of countless listeners with Audible Publishing - ACX! 📢✨ Course Curriculum

Overview   With the ever-increasing demand for Audio Typing in personal & professional settings, this online training aims at educating, nurturing, and upskilling individuals to stay ahead of the curve - whatever their level of expertise in Audio Typing may be.   Learning about Audio Typing or keeping up to date on it can be confusing at times, and maybe even daunting! But that's not the case with this course from Compete High. We understand the different requirements coming with a wide variety of demographics looking to get skilled in Audio Typing. That's why we've developed this online training in a way that caters to learners with different goals in mind. The course materials are prepared with consultation from the experts of this field and all the information on Audio Typing is kept up to date on a regular basis so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates.   The self-paced online learning methodology by Compete High in this Audio Typing Training course helps you learn whenever or however you wish, keeping in mind the busy schedule or possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The easy-to-grasp, bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning the lessons by heart. On top of that, you have the opportunity to receive a certificate after successfully completing the course!   Instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Audio Typing Training course from Compete High and accelerate your career in the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run.   Who is this course for?   While we refrain from discouraging anyone wanting to do this Audio Typing Training course or impose any sort of restrictions on doing this online training, people meeting any of the following criteria will benefit the most from it: Anyone looking for the basics of Audio Typing, Jobseekers in the relevant domains, Anyone with a ground knowledge/intermediate expertise in Audio Typing, Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on this topic, Students of Audio Typing, or anyone with an academic knowledge gap to bridge, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity   Career Path   This Audio Typing Training course smoothens the way up your career ladder with all the relevant information, skills, and online certificate of achievements. After successfully completing the course, you can expect to move one significant step closer to achieving your professional goals - whether it's securing that job you desire, getting the promotion you deserve, or setting up that business of your dreams. Course Curriculum Module 1 - Audio Transcription Audio Transcription 00:00 Module 2 - The Transcription Technique The Transcription Technique 00:00 Module 3 - Transcribe Audio to Text Transcribe Audio to Text 00:00 Module 4 - The Pros Turn Speech to Text So Quickly The Pros Turn Speech to Text So Quickly 00:00 Module 5 - Transcription Skills Transcription Skills 00:00 Module 6 - Transcription Accuracy Transcription Accuracy 00:00 Module 7 - Transcription Formatting Transcription Formatting 00:00 Module 8 - Common Homophones Common Homophones 00:00

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This is a non – qualification course where learners will explore the world of music composition and sound recording for Film, TV & Games. Students will learn how to create, arrange and use music for a visual narrative exploring various genres including epic, horror, thriller, comedy and romance. Along side the music composed for a visual, the recording of sound (field & foley recordings) will be undertaken for the ‘onscreen’ SFX synchronisation. The use of Logic Pro X (DAW) as both a composition and synchronisation tool will be explored, as well as the use and techniques of microphones and field recording devices.  Day: Saturdays (6 weeks) Times: 10am - 3.30pm  Who is this course for?  Those that are interested in Sound and Music for visual media and have an interest in exploring composition and recording for TV, Film & Games. Students are not required to have previous knowledge of playing an instrument, using a DAW or recording with microphones but previous experience would be an advantage  What will I learn?  This will include course objectives. •Understand the history of media sound & music •Understand and use a DAW to compose music •Understand and use compositional techniques to support visual narrative. •Understand and use Microphones and techniques in the recording process •Understand sound design and synchronisation to support visual narrative. How will I learn? The aim of the course is to build an understanding of these specialist areas and use some of the techniques explored in a short visual clip of your choice. The work is completed within the sessions through recording and composition on the equipment and is supported by a vast amount of learning resources supplied by the tutor. Practicing composition and recording at home would also be an advantage if you have the equipment, but not a necessity. 

At Black & Gold Audio we offer beginner, intermediate, advanced and expert sessions for anyone aged 14 and over. The sessions are carried out either within our studios in Truro, Cornwall or remotely using ZOOM. They are designed around you the learner and your own specific wants and needs. Our tutor is an expert in the fields of acoustics, recording, traditional and electronic music composition, music production, sequencing, sound design, mixing and mastering, film, TV and game audio. Who is this course for?  Candidates who are interested in a more one to one based learning program remotely or within a professional industry standard environment, tuition is flexible regarding days, hours and regularity. Most importantly the tutor can design a program that it suited to you and your requirements, a meeting with the tutor can be arranged beforehand to discuss a learning plan for you. Flexible 1 to 1 tutoring is a great way to learn at your own pace with no pressures and with the support of an industry expert. You may also be interested in the RSL Music Production Grades 1-8 which we deliver on a 1 to 1 basis too, see HERE. What will I learn?  This is a very open ended question for these types of sessions, its about what you want to learn and our tutor will talk with you to figure out the a suitable program for your needs. We cater for beginners, intermediates, advanced and expert students. How will I learn? The aim of these courses is to build a basic to advanced knowledge and understanding in various specialist areas of the industry, each tailor made course will support your learning through progress tracking and access to some amazing learning resources provided by our tutor. Each session will focus and build upon the last so that you are eventually able to meet your desired end goal. What equipment do I use on the course? The Black & Gold Studio is equipped with a huge range of both industry standard recording equipment, hardware synthesizers, drum machines, fx processing and control surfaces, and that’s before we even get inside the computer!! You can be taught to use DAW’s such as Logic Pro X, Cubase, Pro Tools & Ableton Live as well as explore other 3rd party softwares such as NI Komplete, Izotope, Fabfilter, Waves and so many more.

The Music Technology, Production and Recording course can lead to a degree and career in many different professions. In one year, you could be well on your way to a new job or university study such as: • sound engineer • producer • media composer • sound recordist • music performer • recording artist • acoustic engineer • mixing or mastering engineer • sound designer The qualification gives you all the academic knowledge and creative skills you need for higher education study. It also provides the opportunity to develop study skills that help you to succeed at HE or in the industry sector. The course runs for 3 days per week (9.15am - 2.45pm) What will I study?  The course explores various areas of the industry and in particular those that are career based and can be studied at a higher level. Key subject areas are: • Acoustics in Music Production and Recording  • Music Composition and Theory • MIDI and Audio Sequencing • Sound and Music for Visual Media • Music Technology in Performance • Studio Production and Recording • Sampling and Synthesis You will learn to use industry-standard software and hardware equipment in the classroom, recording studio and live room environments that emulate real-world scenarios and working practices. 

This course is for 16+ candidates who want to learn how to create, record, edit and arrange music using a range of hardware and software. The course includes setting up and operating of midi sequencing hardware and software, the use of multi-track mixing techniques and sound effects, and using synthesisers, samplers, microphones and mixing desks in music recording and production. Course costs include 6 - 9 hours of live studio time. DAW’s used include Logic Pro X & Ableton Live. Day: Tuesday & Wednesday evenings (one academic year) Times: 6pm - 9pm  Who is this course for?  Those that have completed or are parallel studying the Level 1 in Music Technology or have a wide interest with experience in recording and producing music with good basic skills of Music Technology software and hardware.  What will I learn?  This will include course objectives. •Use Midi sequencing and software •Use Midi & Audio techniques •How to use computerized file location, file saving and backup procedures •Record and mix down a combination of MIDI and AUDIO materials •How to build a portfolio of evidence to show development of your work.

This course is for 16+ candidates who are absolute beginners and are interested in the recording, production and engineering of music and sound. Candidates will learn to develop and practice their skills using a variety of sound equipment and DAW software. Explored skills are basic recording studio operations (live studio sessions), the use of loop sequencing software, and an introduction to audio and MIDI editing techniques.  Day: Monday & Wednesday evenings (one academic year) Times: 6pm - 9pm Who is this course for?  This course is an entry-level precursor and prepares learners for the full Level 2 Music Technology qualification. More able learners can also do the parallel Level 2 course if desired. What will I learn?  This will include course objectives. •Use Midi sequencing and software •Use Midi & Audio techniques •How to use computerized file location, file saving and backup procedures •Record and mix down a combination of MIDI and AUDIO materials •How to build a portfolio of evidence to show development of your work.

The Guitar Social has a recording studio and its yours to use for free (if you're a member)  We've built it to be as simple as possible to operate and in this 90 minute session you'll learn alll you need to know about which dials do what and where to point your guitar to get the best sound.  Anyone with a membership is welcome, but this induction goes well with our song writing course, or for anyone taking part in our live lounge events.