Ableton Live EQ'ing Intro (PDF)

Learn The Language of EQ

Communication is key, especially when you're talking to mastering engineers who are putting the final touches on your mix.

Learn the terms you need to know for talking about EQ, so you can get the sound you want without wasting time.

If you missed some background knowledge about sound and frequency, this will fill in the gaps.

Get the terminology down solid so you can use EQ's and Filters effectively.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• What is Sound?
• What is Frequency?
• What does "Hertz" mean? What are those abbreviations like kHz?
• What's the range of human hearing and why does this matter for EQ'ing?
• What's a Filter? How are Filters different from EQ's?
• What are Octaves and Pitch? How do they relate to using EQ?

GET READY FOR THE FULL LESSONS

Now, there's also a practical reason for you to learn this stuff.

If you want to do my hands-on EQ tutorials, and play with the sounds inside Live, you need to understand the words I'm saying inside.

So download this guide and be ready for your hands-on EQ Session Lessons.