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NI Maschine Beginners Professional Beat Instrumental Guide
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NI Maschine Beginners Professional Beat Instrumental Guide

Learn how to create an awesome beat easily using only your Maschine Software and free sound loops for your future tracks
Created byKevin Altenor
Last updated 5/2016
English
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What you'll learn

  • Find and implement Loops into their production
  • Create a beat with ease
  • Self create ambiance within their tracks
  • Pre mix drums to fit the production

Course content

1 section12 lectures55m total length
  • Introduction1:22

    Learn to use Native Instruments machine software to create professional beats and instrumentals for beginners, using free drum kits and sample loops from online sources, with guidance on trap drums.

  • Truncating your sample3:35

    Adjust Maschine software tempo, load a loop, audition it, then truncate sample by selecting from end toward the beginning and deleting unselected parts to create a two-bar loop.

  • Loop sample stretch1:57

    Truncate the loop, stretch it to four bars, and set it to bpm 105, then apply the change to ensure the loop follows the track tempo.

  • Adding extra loops5:22

    Learn to tether four sounds to a main sample, duplicate patterns to prevent vocal repetition, lower the main track, and apply reverb to the vocal before the drum portion.

  • Drum Loop stretch and Pre mix4:53

    Stretch and align a drum loop to four bars, adjust with ppm and polyphony, and experiment with hi-hat mix to craft a unique beat.

  • Hats and Shakers with Pre Mix6:05

    Learn to craft a darker high hat with a mix by adjusting note density from 1 to 16 to smaller grids, quantizing, and tuning via a midi keyboard, add snares.

  • Snare and Tweak4:00

    Learn to trim a snare sample to hit the beat, layer an extra snare, and tweak the transient master to sharpen the snap, then introduce the kick for groove.

  • Simple Kick Pattern1:44

    Work with the kick drum using a midi keyboard to lay in the sound, then quantize and lower the level, and add a sub kick to match 60s-style kicks.

  • Sub Kick and Glide effect6:04

    Learn to craft a sub kick with a glide effect by using legato, glide and pitch bend, and controlled release to keep it distinct from the main kick.

  • Drum Layering and Re Mix9:02

    Learn to layer drums in Maschine to create fuller, livelier sounds by stacking kicks, snare, and hi-hats, adjusting snaps, tweaking samples, and adding ambience through free mixing.

  • Fullness with Ambiance7:38

    Layer an electric piano from Native Instruments with a four-bar chord loop, then enhance with a higher octave and a filter to add subtle ambience.

  • Bonus! Creating Ambiance Trick3:30

    Explore a bonus ambient sound trick you can apply to any instrument in your production to create a richer, atmospheric track.

Requirements

  • Students Must have Native instruments Maschine Software 2.0 or higher
  • A will to make awesome music and a smile!

Description

Welcome

This course is all about how to create a dope instrumental beat easily using nothing but your Native Instruments Maschine Software and Free drum loops that can be found on websites such as Hiphopmakers / TheProducersplug and more.

This Professional Beat course is perfect for beginner producers and intermediate beat makers with a little more experience, to help students craft an awesome self made product that can be implemented into their future projects with the music scene.

  1. You should expect to learn how to create a great drum pattern
  2. Edit Sample Loops to fit into anything BPM (Beats Per Minute) / Tempo
  3. Manipulate Drums such as Hi - Hats, Shakers and Kick Drums to improve production
  4. Layer Drums to add life into your track
  5. Easily turn any sound into background ambiance to add fullness and texture to your instrumental.

This course is only about an hour don't be fooled the content will suit your needs for years to come within your beat production.

If you struggle with creating a great sounding instrumental or just want to broaden your instrumental beat production ability's, than this course will benefit you in more ways than you'll expect.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners with the Maschine 2.0 and higher software who wan't to learn how to make a dope beat
  • Intermediates with the Maschine 2.0 and higher software who wan't to learn how to make a dope beat
  • This is not for students who are interested in using the NI Maschine Hardware