Reference manual videos

Here you will find all the videos to accompany the Reference manual, sorted by topic. The videos are in English with subtitles in German, French, Spanish and Japanese. Shown here: Melodyne 5 studio, smaller editions may differ.

Fundamentals and workflow

The key functions of Melodyne in a nutshell.

  • The basic workflow – The basic procedure for swift, intuitive editing

  • Editing multiple tracks simultaneously - Viewing and editing multiple tracks in context

  • The entry level: Melodyne essential – The functions and capabilities of the smallest edition of Melodyne in a nutshell

Tools and functions

How to use Melodyne’s array of tools and functions to edit your audio material.

  • A quantum leap In vocal editing – Melodyne 5’s new vocal functions and sibilant detection

  • Working with chords – Deals with the chord functions and adapting samples

  • The tuning tools – How the tools for editing pitch, modulation and drift are used in practice

  • The timing tools – Quantize notes, change their position and length, and redetermine their internal timing

  • The leveling tools – Adjusting the dynamics of individual notes or entire passages

  • The creative use of note separations – How to edit the finest details by splitting notes

  • Scales and tuning systems – Flexible, musically sensitive editing, analysis and adaptation of recordings

  • The Sound Editor – Achieve anything from the most subtle changes in tone color to the weirdest of sound effects

Algorithms and note assignment

To obtain ideal results, the choice of algorithm and correct note assignment are of crucial importance.

  • The ideal algorithm for each track – The algorithm as the basis for creative freedom and optimum sound quality

  • Tweaking algorithms – How to adjust the algorithm to achieve still better results from difficult material

  • Telling tones and overtones apart – How to ensure that all the notes played, and only those notes, are displayed

  • Optimizing complex material – The right separations for the best possible sound and maximum creative freedom

Tempo

How to make the most of Melodyne’s tempo detection and editing capabilities.

  • Live a little, working without a click – Tracking the tempo of recordings and bringing them into sync

  • The human touch, tempos that breathe – Reshaping the tempo without losing the feel of a performance