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Making Sound & Audio Engineering Accessible to Everyone

Providing you the resources to get started learning sound engineering, using your equipment and training up your ears as an audio engineer.

Sound Engineering

Your Sound Engineering Journey Starts Here

Sound 101

Live Sound Basics for Beginners

This course is designed for complete beginners who are interested in the fundamentals of audio and sound engineering.

Sound Concepts

Sound 102

Mixing and Engineering Sound

This course is designed to help engineers deepen their knowledge in mixing and troubleshooting sound.

Equipment

Sound 103

Ear Training for Audio Engineers

This course is designed to help audio engineers train their ears and listening skills. with practical examples.

Ear Training

Topics

Concepts

Learn the concepts and theory behind sound and audio. Understand how sound works and how we hear it.

Sound Concepts

Topics

Equipment

Find out all about the various pieces of equipment that make up sound systems and how to operate them.

Equipment

Topics

Ear Training

Train your ears on what to listen out for as a sound engineer and what to pay attention to in an audio mix.

Ear Training

Learn & Grow

Discover Audio Engineering

Welcome to Starting Sound. We’re dedicated to giving you the very best on the topic of sound and audio education for beginners who are just getting into sound systems, with a focus on being informative and accessible. When we found our passion for sound and audio, we discovered there was not that much easily accessible information for beginners. This drove us to create Starting Sound. Now we are thrilled to share our passion with you.

Learning Roadmap

Discover learning paths on your journey to becoming a sound engineer.