Jazz Piano Lessons 1-4 TUTORiAL

P2P | 25 May 2017 | 4.93 GB

Learn how to play jazz piano. Join Grammy-winning keyboardist George Whitty as he helps you get started as a jazz pianist. George helps you tackle the F7 blues, so that you can quickly start playing a recognizable jazz line. He also discusses the importance of time in jazz, as well as scales—in particular, bop scales—that keep you in sync with the harmony in a unique way. In addition, George covers using approach patterns and comping with your left hand with guide tones.

Create Beats With Ableton Live

P2P | 09 May 2025 | 2.43 GB

Welcome to the Beatmaking course for beginners in Ableton Live! Familiarize yourself with the interface and functions, creating a drum beat, adding instrumentations, applying effects, arranging the beat, finalizing the instrumental and get a useful toolset of creating high-quality sounds. In music production, arranging beats is a crucial aspect that can make or break a track. It involves organizing various elements like drums, synths, basslines, and more in a cohesive manner to create a compelling musical composition. We will explore the key functions of Ableton Live, a versatile software widely used in the music industry for creating, producing, and performing music. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this lesson will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate and utilize the features of Ableton Live effectively. Let’s explore how to apply effects within Ableton Live to enhance your music production! We will dive into the exciting world of music production and learn how to record high-quality audio using Ableton Live. This powerful software is widely used by professionals in the industry for its versatility and user-friendly interface.

Producing Like Skrillex

P2P | 09 May 2025 | 806 MB

..: Mastering EDM Techniques :…

Welcome to “Producing Like Skrillex: Dissecting ‘Bangarang’ and Mastering EDM Techniques”, a comprehensive course designed to teach you the secrets behind one of Skrillex’s most iconic tracks, “Bangarang.” Whether you’re an aspiring EDM producer, an intermediate music creator, or simply a fan of electronic music, this course will provide you with the tools and techniques to create professional-quality tracks inspired by Skrillex’s signature sound. We’ll begin with an introduction to EDM, exploring its history and the pivotal role of Skrillex’s “Bangarang” in shaping the genre. You’ll then dive into Skrillex’s signature sound, breaking down the unique elements of his production style, including his use of audio samples, synthesizers, and innovative techniques. From there, we’ll dissect the structure of “Bangarang,” highlighting key components such as sound design, percussion, synth arrangements, buildups, and drops. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how Skrillex constructs his tracks and how you can replicate this in your own productions.

Producing Amapiano Explained®

HiDERA | 14 December 2024 | 197 MB

Join veteran Groove3 instructor Gary Hiebner for a comprehensive course on producing a song in the Amapiano subgenre. This popular style, which originated in South Africa in the 2010s, combines elements of deep house, jazz, kwaito, and more in a unique and compelling way. You’ll learn about all the conventions and elements commonly found in this style, including instrumentation, arrangement, processing, and mixing ideas. By the end of this Amapiano production course, you’ll be well on your way to creating your first Amapiano hit! Gary starts off with an overview of the Amapiano genre, including its common features and what all will be covered in this course. Then it’s off to the races, and Gary begins by focusing first on programming a kick pattern, designing the kick sound, and adding a hi-hat pattern and a shaker. Then he finishes establishing the core drum track by adding snare, claps, and rimshot, the latter of which features a counter rhythm to generate musical interest.

Logic Pro Distortion Plugins

FANTASTiC | 04 May 2025 | 144 MB

Join Logic Pro guru Eli Krantzberg for a Logic Pro video course covering Logic Pro’s built-in distortion plugins, such as Overdrive, Distortion, Phase Distortion, ChromaGlow, and more. In this fun, engaging series, you’ll learn every feature and function of the plugins, hear demonstrations of what you can do with these sound-shaping (and mangling) tools, including plenty of tips and tricks along the way. By the end of this Logic Pro course, you’ll be a Logic Pro distortion expert yourself, ready to make use of any or all of these plugins in your very next song. These Logic Pro videos are designed for Logic Pro users interested in native distortion plugins. Eli welcomes you to the course and begins by looking at Overdrive, which is an FET-style saturator designed for milder distortion sounds, and showing you some tricks for contouring the envelope for more tonal possibilities. Then it’s on to Distortion, and Eli demonstrates how to get a fuzzier, more aggressive-sounding distortion with it.

Guitar Styles Explained®

HiDERA | 04 May 2025 | 1.2 GB

Ready to learn something new on guitar? Well, step right this way. In this video guitar lesson collection, you’ll get the lowdown on seven different styles, including tone/gear advice, chord voicings, scales, licks, riffs, and more. Whether you want to start making use of dropped tunings for a grunge sound, are curious how rockabilly players perform those flashy pull-off licks, or can’t quite get a grip on the reggae feel, it’s all here. The course kicks off with Celtic Guitar, in which you’ll learn about modal melodies, 6/8 time, jigs and reels, DADGAD tuning, and more. Then, in Funk Guitar, Tom Kolb will show you the must-know chord voicings and techniques of this energetic style, including skank lines, scratch rhythms, and syncopation, among others.

Serum 2 Sound Design: Bass Synths

HiDERA | 4 May 2025 | 183 MB

Looking for some fresh bass sounds for your next production? Why not design your own from scratch? In this Serum 2 video course, electronic music expert Thomas Cochran shows you how to do just that with Serum 2, the hybrid softsynth powerhouse from Xfer Records. You’ll not only learn how to create five different usable bass patches, but you’ll also gain a deeper understanding of Serum 2 and synthesis in general. These Serum 2 videos are designed for Serum 2 users looking to expand their sound palette in the bass realm. To start, Thomas shows how to build a vintage-sounding synthwave bass patch using the new Serum 2 wavetables and the sampler engine, demonstrating the powerful capabilities of each. This is followed by a plucked house bass sound, which Thomas creates by stacking multiple instances of the new warp modifiers – an enormous untapped resource in the sound design realm.