Creating Epic Cinematic Compositions

ilfsn | 30.12.2017 | 2.5 Hours | 1.28 GB

Gary begins by welcoming you and goes over what you’ll be accomplishing in the video series, as well as plays you the cinematic production you’ll create together. He also goes over the software needed to produce this type of arrangement. You’ll then jump right in, starting with creating string ostinatos, adding extra strings, horn melodies, brass parts, as well as how to create ambient drone patches to support and mystify the composition. Crafting the piano motif is next, followed by how to use pulsing instruments to create tension and add pace to the arrangement. Gary then shows you how to add riser effects to build up to the big impact moment in the arrangement, for dramatic effect. ’ll then continue on and see how to build up percussion parts, add woodwind flourishes, add a choir for a human element, what a Braam is and how make it more complex with strings and a choir, and how to bring back the piano theme at the end of the arrangement to tie it all together.

Navigating Chord Progressions TUTORiAL

ilfsn | 30.12.2017 | 45 Mins | 421 MB

Theory pro reveals some of the most common but most important chord progressions and how to train your ear to instantly recognize them, so you can better understand their structure and apply them to your own compositions! Tom starts off by welcoming you and then bestows upon you the four foundational principles when learning to navigate and identify different chord progressions, including the importance of using your ears. Next it’s on to the basic progressions starting with the I, IV, and V chords, and then minor chords and the sequences commonly used for them. Tom then goes way back and reveals how the simple concepts outlined in basic progressions can apply to seemingly more advanced harmonic sequences such as those used by the great composer Chopin. You’ll then jazz it up by looking into the language of Jazz and its familiar chord progressions, including those that are often used in the great Jazz Standards.

KONTAKT 5 Working with the Factory Library

ilfsn | 30.12.2017 | 1 Hour | 494 MB

In this video tutorial series, studio guru shows you some cool ways to work with KONTAKT’s Factory Library, and get the most out of it! Eli begins by welcoming you and gives an overview of what will be covered in this series, as well as a brief refresher course on the basic architecture of KONTAKT instruments. Next, Eli reveals tips and tricks for when working with the Group Editor, Snapshots, Mod Wheel Amp, Pan Routing, and setting up Key Switch Groups. Moving on, you’ll learn how to save Insert & Send effects chains, and how to set up some simple LFO based pan modulation controlled by the mod wheel, as well as how these various Factory Library elements can be used and repurposed when constructing new instruments from scratch. Eli then gives you some fun videos on using Amp Envelopes creatively, working with Urban Beats and its powerful built-in Step Sequencer, creative Effects use, Routing techniques, advanced Signal Flow and more!

Cubase 9.5 Production Tips & Tricks

ilfsn | 30.12.2017 | 163 MB

51Mins + Preset

Cubase guru shares cool production tips and tricks when using some of the new features added to Cubase 9.5. See how these new features can serve as a starting point for inspiration, as well as provide endless creative options! Paul begins by welcoming you and then starts with the new Click Track options in Cubase 9.5. See how something as innocuous as the metronome can be used to inspire complex and creative grooves. Moving on, Paul reveals the new Automation and Direct Offline Processing functions, and you’ll see how to use the new Bezier Curves and Range Tools to sculpt and duplicate automation. You’ll also learn how to manually create a side-chaining effect, and get a quick look at direct offline processing for non-destructive pre-rendered effects.

Logic Pro X Maximize, Manage & Command

ilfsn | 30.12.2017 | 1.5 Hours | 692 MB

Ready to become a Logic Pro X super hero? Pro Producer delivers and incredible video tutorial series covering the best ways to learn when watching tutorials, how to manage sample libraries, and better use Logic’s Channel Strips, Plug-In Manager, Key Commands, as well as powerful Sound Design Workflows! Chris begins with an introduction welcoming you and explaining what this series is all about, and what it will do for you when using Logic Pro X. Next, Chris presents eye-opening practices you can use when watching and studying video tutorials. See how to implement simple but effective ways to maximize your time when learning. Sample Management is next, and with today’s often huge libraries, things can get out of hand quickly. See how to access and manage your libraries quickly and easily using Chris’s techniques.

Psychedelic Forest TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | MERRY XMAS | 3.65 GB

Psychedelic – Forest Tutorial is a 10h long creation of a full track with psychedelic and forest influences.

Melodyne 4 Advanced TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | March 18 2016 | 501 MB

In this in-depth video tutorial series, Melodyne expert goes beyond Melodyne 4 Explained and dives deeper into Melodyne 4’s power features, showing you how to unleash the full creative potential of this “must have” pitch and time manipulation tool. Eli starts off with multi-track editing in Melodyne, including an overview of the Melodyne 4 Studio standalone interface, then moves into a demonstration of importing audio and using the Auto Stretch feature. Eli then explains his best practices for multiple track file management, as well as explores both mouse and key command navigation, scrubbing, scrolling, and zooming.