Music Masterclass by True School of Music on ‘The Art of Mastering in 2021’ by Jonathan Wyner on 25th February

New Delhi: True School of Music, a Music institute that offers professional as well hobby music courses is hosting ‘The Art of Mastering in 2021’ by Jonathan Wyner on 25th February at 7.30PM on Zoom. Mastering is the term most commonly used to refer to the process of taking an audio mix and preparing it for distribution. There are several considerations in this process: unifying the sound of a record, maintaining consistency across an album, and preparing for distribution. The session will throw light on how technology changes music production and mastering.

Jonathan Wyner is a Professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He is also the President of the AES and member of the D&I committee, Education Director – iZotope, Chief Engineer – M Works Mastering. Among the artists’ projects he has worked on are: James Taylor, David Bowie, Aerosmith, Kiri Te Kanawa, Aimee Mann, Miles Davis, Kimbra, Thelonius Monk, and Nirvana. His project Invention and Alchemy received a Grammy Nomination in 2005.

Among many restoration projects credits include the Sherlock Holmes series – BBC TV, the first opera recording – Madame Butterfly ca 1912 for the New Zealand Archive, forensic work for the US gov’t, live concert recordings for the Bill Graham Archive, re-issues for Sun Records, Rounder Records and for major recording artists including Alison Krauss and The Shaggs. He has authored, ‘Audio Mastering: Essential Practices’ published by Hale Leonard/Berklee Press and online courses for BerkleeMusic online. With the iZotope team he authored and developed ‘Pro Audio Essentials’, an online ear training site that garnered a TEC award in early 2017.Jonathan hosts ‘Are You Listening?’ And ‘Headroom’, an online educational series on iZotope’s website.