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Change the speed of audio, not the pitch

Change the speed of audio, not the pitch - Premiere Pro Tutorial

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Change the speed of audio, not the pitch

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- When you need to slow down or speed up your audio, you know that the pitch of the audio gets affected. So if you slow down the audio, the pitch gets lower, and if you speed it up, then the pitch goes up as well. Well, not necessarily. Let's try it. Let's go ahead and open Sequence 4.3 from the Project panel. And then here, you're going to see the interview with the lady. (low mumbling) And if I slow down the video and the audio, well, her pitch will definitely go down. For that, I'm going to select the clip. Now I'm just going to go to Command R to open clip speed duration. If you don't want to use the shortcut, it's under Clip, Speed Duration. There you go. I'm going to change the speed to about 90% and click OK. And of course, (low mumbling) And now she's talking a little bit lower. If I want to keep the pitch, all I have to do is go back to the Speed Duration panel and choose Maintain Audio Pitch. Click OK. And now let's play it. Premiere does need to render these files. - And he…

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