We wanted to take the simple blues form to the next level. Part 3 of this series brings it all together.

Inside this Video:
Basic Mixing-
•Basic preparation before mixing
•Adding Plugins, EQ, Bus Tracks, Pan and Volume to your tracks.
•Tips regarding the prep flow and set the Balance between instruments
Basics of Editing-
•Cleaning midi tracks
•Erasing mistakes, adjust the length of the chords, volume.
•Tips regarding equalization and articulation
•The importance of editing
•We make few adjustments on piano track as an example.
•Practice!!

The Take Away:
We have flow in music and layers of responsibilities. It’s important that our mind walks through some logic and that we develop a pattern with this logic that we can apply over and over. We giveaway tips and guidance regarding the blues form and music composition. This video brings our idea of adding depth to blues to life.

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Blues: Part 2
Last week, we finished piano, bass, and voice quintet tracks. Today, we are adding drums and rhythm into our arrangement. We’ll explore two different drum tracks and show you how to use loops from EZDrummer.

In this video:
•Adding midi tracks to our Blues
•Ways of working with midi drums from EZDrummer
•Working fast with midi drums
•Tips and additional guidance
•Creating Fills on separate track
•Put it together
•Music is a conversation

The Take Away:
You witness creative process of drum application. We’ll talk about the search for the right rhythmic structure, finding the right fills and much more. We’ll unlock the key to using music as conversation.

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Blues: Part 1
Introducing extra depth to the simple form of Blues. Most of us recognize Blues form as something simple and comfortable, that’s easy to play. We introduce the concept of reharmonization to the traditional blues form. This technique will help you to expand your perspective of from in music.

In this video:
•Fundamental concept of Blues
•Introducing Piano, Bass, Voice Quintet relationship
•Inside talk: Tonic Chords, Subdominant Chords & Dominant Chords.
•Importance of knowing Triads and Seven Chords well
•Roman Numbers in music notation
•Example of reharmonization of the blues

The Take Away:
The video emphasizes the importance of knowing Triads and Seven Chords. It will show you how to develop your writing into new perspective through the genre of blues.

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