Circle of fifths is quite useless, imo, for pop and electronic music (unless you are composing a large form composition that will modulate a...
Compose the music with a basic piano, string or whatever patch. Play it or humanize using velocities and start times, if you can't play....
Playing and composing are different skill. If you want to play, you have to practice (especially the virtuoso articulations that can give life...
A = 440, because of equal temperament. 440 literally means 900 cents = 168179283051/100000000000 ratio. If you want to use scientific tuning with...
If you want to hear good arrangements, check: Ravel's arrangement of Picture at an Exhibition, Ferde Grofe's Rhapsody in Blue, Gil Evans'...
Well, definately 12 equal tones is NOT the starting point for the ability to modulate. You aren't modulating. C Major is something completely...
Tuning to lower A than 440 is perfect for ambient, chill-out or soulful beats. Tuning higher than 440 is an option, if you are producing...
Harmony is "note stacking". You can harmonize any pitch by adding a 5th, 3rd, 7th and so on. The problem with the ethnic instruments is that it's...
12 is a good number, the only one better than it 19, then 31. 17 equal is the closest to the arabic/turkish scales, but still needs tempering for...
As long as you don't hear clashing transients, you can play sloppy. Faster than the pulse for energetic tunes (rock, dance tunes etc), behind the...
Many popular vst synths and samplers can be retuned using .scl and .tun files and you can made your own with the free Scala software and download...
Imo, chord progressions are misnamed - they are not progression, they are cycles, because you aren't progressing to the next C (which is different...
Funny, but there is only one tonic in C major and that's is C. Modulation between tonalities is impossible without using detuned systems like 12et...
http://bedroomproducersblog.com/2011/12/03/free-sample-shootout-7-best-free-guitar-and-bass-samples/
All the new genres are just marketing. There is nothing new in them. You can always use a new kind of timbre and claim that this is a new...
If the world is a mass hallucination, believing in a flat earth could really change the current scientific paradigm.
The only good stuff I've heard in these demos were the phrases or live recorded parts that aren't actually part of the library, but I listen every...
What? BTW, I'm not sure why people just want to download more and more crap. All these companies have wonderful marketing and shitty products....
You can't make any original chord progressions. Even the chromatic ones are overused in soundtrack and some videogames. Even chord progressions...
And your experimental music has no lead lines, no rhythms, no bass, no background chords? :rofl: Please, even the most unmusical trash can become...
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