Programming Amazing Drum Tracks: a Guide for Non-Drummers
What you'll learn
- program amazing drum tracks that sound like they were played by a pro drummer.
- mix like a professional to make your drum tracks cut through your mixes and shine.
- make your music more saleable by giving it a pro drum sound.
Requirements
- You will need a computer running sequencing software of your choice.
- A MIDI keyboard would be helpful but not essential.
- You will need a basic understanding of your sequencer software - how to load an instrument on to a track, how to open the piano roll/key editor and how to apply simple eq and effects.
Description
"Carl Eden you are a hero, all these silly vids on yotube are telling one to spend hundreds or thousands of dollars on vst plugins or whatever, imagine how simple it was. thank you from the bottom of yours truly"
"Just what I was looking for! Thanx a million! You say it straight and to the point! Great course! Be blessed!"
Do you dream of selling your songs? Would you like your tracks to sound like a real, world-class drummer played on them recorded in one of the finest studios in the world? The start of a great song is a great drum track with a fantastic feel, pristine sound and bespoke, fluent fills, however only the few can afford the skills of a real, talented drummer plus time in the studio.
In this course I give you all the skills and knowledge you need to program original, professional and organic beats and mix the results for maximum impact within your songs. Learn the recording and mixing tricks of the pros and all without ever having to pick up a pair of drum sticks!
Absolutely no prior knowledge is needed and, by the end of the course, you will be creating and mixing drum tracks that shine and that give your songs the edge that's needed to stand out.
All you need is any sequencer software that can load soft synths and that utilises a piano-roll-style editor (ie. all of them including Cubase, Ableton, Logic, Sonar and Reaper). Where third party plugins are used, links are given to freeware alternatives.
And, with a one month money-back guarantee in case you are not completely satisfied, you have absolutely nothing to lose so sign up now and begin to create commercial-sounding drum tracks today.
Who this course is for:
- This course is for computer musicians wanting to produce top quality, album-ready drum tracks right in their sequencer.
- You may have limited or no knowledge of drumming.
Instructor
Carl Eden, BA(hons), PGCE, AVCM is a musician, and educator. He has worked extensively as a media composer with a diverse range of clients which includes the BBC and ILR.
Carl has over 30 years experience of teaching, both as a music Head of Department in schools and as a teacher of piano.
Having left school teaching in 2015, he now works fully as a private piano teacher, teaching piano to a range of ages and abilities from beginner to advanced.