From the course: Vocal Production Techniques: Editing and Mixing in Pro Tools
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Using Antares Auto-Tune nondestructively - Pro Tools Tutorial
From the course: Vocal Production Techniques: Editing and Mixing in Pro Tools
Using Antares Auto-Tune nondestructively
- [Instructor] One indispensable tool many producers rely on for vocal pitch correction is Antares Auto-Tune. Although Auto-Tune is a complex and nuanced tool, let's take a brief look at some basic functions of fine tuning pitch and we'll also push the effect to the extreme to hear how we can use it as an effect, like the T-Pain or Cher sound. Now, to me, Jade Hendrix vocals in this song are well sung and they don't exhibit any major pitch problems that stand out. In fact, you should be careful using tuning software to overcompensate, since all great vocal performances have moments of out of tuneness but are the very thing that makes the voice compelling. But let's demonstrate Auto-Tune here just to see how it would work. Auto-Tune can be inserted directly on a vocal track. So, here as an insert we're going to plug-in and under Pitch Shift we see Auto-Tune. Now, this is the liver version of Auto-Tune, which can do pitch correction without any latency. First you want to set up the…
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