KORG Collection MS-20 Explained

FANTASTiC | 17 August 2018 | 196 MB

Synth wiz Tyler Coffin brings you a video tutorial series on the virtual recreation of the famous KORG MS-20 synthesizer! Discover what this synth is all about and how to use it to program cool and original sounds. Tyler starts by welcoming you to the series and then gives a brief look at the broad aspects and nature of the KORG MS-20, which is a great place to begin delving deeper. You’ll then learn all about Play View, Edit View, and the Patch Panel where you make your virtual patch cable connections to design and shape your sound. Next, you’ll see how to use the MS-20 to accept and process external signals from a DAW as inputs for some awesome sonic results, followed by the steps to take to load and save banks and programs within the MS-20 for later recall. Tyler then gives you inspiring sound design videos, creating a Bass, Lead, and Pad sound all from scratch, so you really grasp just what this synth is capable of and how to do it.

Ableton: Music Theory Terms & Concepts

FANTASTiC | 22 August 2018 | 496 MB

Developing confidence with music theory (and using it in your electronic music) starts with a firm grasp of the fundamentals. You’ll quickly learn about pitch, sharps and flats, the chromatic scale, accidentals, intervals and more. If you don’t know what those are, you’re making electronic music harder than it needs to be. Every time you want to learn something in music theory, you’ll encounter these terms and concepts. If you’re not comfortable with these terms and concepts then you’ll be at a disadvantage in learning quickly. Learning music theory is fun! But, not if it doesn’t make sense. Do yourself a favor and sit down with this quick course and familiarize yourself with these terms and concepts. You’ll be glad you did! Music theory is a wide, wonderful world and you’ll need to know the language if you want to succeed.

Changing Keys (Modulation)

FANTASTiC | 22 August 2018 | 589 MB

Learn the basics of changing keys, or modulating, from composer Jason Rivera. This 30-minute class covers the fundamentals of using modulation in your music—walking you through the process step-by-step. A special emphasis is given to the technique of Pivot Chord Modulation. For your class project you will create your own chord progression in one key that modulates to a new key and then back to the original key, utilizing the fundamentals we cover in the class, and record it. Your recording doesn’t have to be professional quality—a smartphone demo will work just fine. Anyone interested in cultivating their skills as a songwriter and/or composer can benefit from this class. This class is designed for intermediate songwriters and composers. Basic knowledge of music notation, an understanding of the fundamentals of music theory, access to and the ability to play major, minor, diminished and dominant 7th chords on a chord-producing instrument, e.g., piano or guitar, is required.

How To Make Drum Loops & Beatmaking Easy

FANTASTiC | 21 August 2018 | 696 MB

In This How To Make Drum Loops & Beatmaking Course, I will show you how to create drum loops from scratch. We’re going to chop, copy and paste from different drum loops and re-create them to our own.  This Course will learn you how to create drum loops from scratch with Apple Loops and Logic Pro X. This course can still be used with other DAW’s such as Logic Pro X, Ableton Live or FL Studio.  This course is created for the absolute beginner as well as advanced users who wants to expand their knowledge in music production. We are covering all of the techniques that the biggest music producers are currently are using as well as limiting ourselves to create music. Everything that is done in this course is made in the box only – so all you need is a laptop such as MacBook Pro or a desktop computer such as an iMac.

Multiband Compression TUTORiAL

P2P | 18.08.2018 | MP4 | 215 MB

Duration: 18 min 13 sec

A full explenation of how Multiband Compression works.

Working with Ableton Live MIDI Effects

FANTASTiC | 17 August 2018 | 112 MB

In-depth series all about using Ableton Live’s MIDI Effects creatively, to make more interesting and impactful parts for your songs and productions! Adam welcomes you to the series and then covers what MIDI effects are, and the basic ideas behind each of the main Ableton MIDI effects, including how you can combine them and more. You’ll then go down the line learning all the different MIDI effects and how to utilize their features to better your MIDI programming skills. Adam goes over features and topics including Offset Notes, Arpeggio Strum Trick, Layered Arpeggios, Note Length Release Trick, Manipulating Rhythm with Velocity MIDI Effect, Humanizing Chords, Creating MIDI Rhythms, Using Velocity to modulate something other than velocity, Unsynced Arp Builds, Step Sequencing and much, much more. See the individual tutorial descriptions for more info. If you program and edit MIDI in Ableton Live, this series is a must see. Discover how to get more from Ableton Live with its amazing MIDI Effects… Watch “Working with Ableton Live MIDI Effects” today.

Electronic Music Making TUTORiAL

FANTASTiC | 16 August 2018 | 583 MB

Learn the fundamentals of creating electronic music in a hands-on way, all you’ll need is an iPad and a few free apps and you’ll be on your way to understanding the techniques behind making EDM, Hip-Hop, Techno and more. This course will cover such topics as playing synthesizers, beat making essentials in a wide variety of genres, performance techniques, music theory, music production and using effects. The skills and concepts you learn here will apply to everything you come across on your music making journey.