Violin Lessons for Beginners

P2P | 07 June 2020 | 6.88 GB

All the information you need to start playing the violin with no previous experience is presented in a step-by-step, easy to understand fashion. Explanations are followed by exercises, exercises by songs, and songs are presented in a very simple way, so you learn them quickly, making the process fun and effective. Even if you have already started your training, this course is going to give you much deeper understanding about the violin and will help you improve much faster.

Audio Compression Fundamentals

FANTASTiC | 07 June 2020 | 1.46 GB

Projects/Samples/Notes/Audio

Compression is one of the most essential aspects of producing music, ensuring tracks have consistent dynamics and loudness levels that meet professional standards. On this comprehensive course from Senior Tutor, you’ll learn the main principles behind the technique, plus a tonne of different methods for how to apply it. The course begins with a demonstration of how compression affects an audio signal, before moving into a series of lessons covering each of the main parameters. Once the theory is covered, Rob moves into his first realtime Compression Session, starting work on the course project by showing how to process the snare and leads. The second half of the course then focuses on more advanced techniques, including sidechain options, peak and RMS detection, parallel processing and multi-band compression. Again, after the theory is explained, Rob develops each technique further in another realtime Compression Session. Signing up to the course provides instant access to 3 hours of streamed tutorials, as well as the projects and samples featured in them, plus written notes to refer to and assist in the learning process. There is even an included assessment, complete with listening exercises to help with technical ear training.

Piano Lesson Variety TUTORiAL

P2P | 07 June 2020 | 2.39 GB

These 25 lessons are a great place to start your intermediate piano learning experience. Only a few of the lessons have a handout. For many, you’ll want to get the Real Book. Topics covered are triads, posture, seventh chords, triad inversions, slash chords, chord shells, using chord shells, shells and melody, tensions, guide tones, rootless chords, 2-5-1 with rootless chords, turnarounds and endings, blues progressions, approaches, basslines, major and natural mindor and modes, scales for improvisation, playing with different styles, basic harmonization, 4th quartal voicings, four funky grooves, altered and lydian b7, and easy 2-5-1.

Complete Guide to Maschine MK3

Team DECiBEL | 06 Oct 2019 | 1.70 GB

NI’s latest Maschine controller has elevated the device to whole new levels, transforming it into one of the most incredible platforms for making music. Whether producing or performing, the powerful hardware/software combo provides all the tools you need to create original beats or complete arrangements with ease. On this comprehensive course by certified trainer Rob Jones, you’ll learn every aspect of both the MK3 controller and Maschine software, as well as learn a multitude of techniques for creating many different styles of music with them. The tutorials begin with a detailed look at how to make patterns with the pads, working in the default pad mode as well as keyboard, chord and 16-velocity modes, explaining the various benefits of each one. Rob then teaches the ins and outs of soundslots in Maschine, by building a kit from scratch, before getting more advanced with Maschine’s Sampler, showing how to record and edit your own samples, slice up loops and lots more.

Expanding Your Studio TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | Oct 07 2019 | 397 MB

…::: with Vienna Ensemble Pro :::…

Detailed collection of Vienna Ensemble Pro video tutorials! See how to configure and use Vienna Ensemble Pro as a tool to expand your studio, when you start running out of resources on your main machine and or want more soundware options. This series is great for those new to using Vienna Ensemble Pro as a network machine and those who want to go deeper into VEPro. Gary starts off describing ways to utilize Vienna Ensemble Pro in your studio, then gives a play-through of the song that will be used as performance gauge throughout the videos. Next, you’ll learn all about Single and Multi Instrument Instances, mixing them and connecting to your DAW, plus important hardware considerations for setting VEPro between multiple computers on a network. Moving on, you’ll learn all about Slave Server Machine Network Configurations, ways to use the Remote Desktop Protocol with an External Machine, how to connect to a VEPro Server on a Slave Machine, using Multiple VEPro servers, setting up Multi-Output Instruments, the difference between Preserved and Coupled Instances, disabling Instruments & Instances via Automation, and much, much more!

Getting Creative with Your DAW

SYNTHiC4TE | Oct 07 2019 | 445 MB

Cool “getting creative videos” when using your DAW! Learn all kinds of ways to make interesting new sounds and effects with any DAW. These creative DAW tutorials are perfect for those just starting out using any DAW, as well as for more intermediate DAW users. Gary welcomes you and then starts with a video on how to turn your drum beat into a bass part, which is a great production trick for getting a tight rhythm section groove. He then shows you how to use sequencers and arpeggiators to compose melody lines and beats that you may not ever have thought of. Re-pitching your audio is then shown and you’ll see how this is great for enhancing and alternating otherwise plain sounds, into ones with a lot of character. Moving on, you’ll see how to use MIDI chord effects & chord apps to help you come up with interesting new chord progressions, create stutter gated audio effects, use reverse effects for transitions, apply extreme time stretching to your audio for other worldly sounds, resampling audio through a sampler for more effect options, and create filtered telephone fx and robotic synth voices with pitch correction tools.

How To Use OB-Xa V TUTORiAL

HiDERA | 5 June 2020 | 1.7 GB

It’s time for another classic synth emulation ‘How To Use’ course so guess who’s back? Yup, you’ve guessed it, synth royalty is here to show you the ropes and this time he’s checking out the awesome OB-Xa V! Even if you’ve never heard of the OB-Xa you just have to say ‘Jump’ by Van Halen and you’ll immediately know what it sounds like and why it’s an 80’s icon. Definitely a keyboard player’s rather than a nerd’s synth, the OB-Xa is relatively easy to navigate and not as complicated as some of Arturia’s other emulations but even so, it packs a hell of a punch and is regarded as an obvious rival to the mighty Prophet 5. It’s a great entry for those wanting to get into the world of synthesis but there’s still plenty to get through if you want to truly master this synth and Matt’s here to guide you in this easy-to-follow and detailed course.