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Topic 1.3

Learn: Synthesis

Choose a lesson to work through. Each one builds understanding step by step with animated diagrams and knowledge checks.

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Topic 1.3 — Component 4

Subtractive Synthesis

How subtractive synthesisers generate and shape sound using oscillators, filters, and envelopes.

6 sections
Ableton Live

Operator Interface

Explore the Operator synthesiser interface — learn what oscillators, coarse/fine, level, algorithm, envelope, filter and LFO do.

10-15 minutes