Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know:
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1. Understanding the Basics of Making a Beat
Introduction to tempo, bars, beats, and time signature
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Understanding the pattern grid and how it works with note divisions
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How to quantize your beats to align your notes on the grid
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Making your first simple drum pattern
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Adding groove to your beats with swing, velocity, and note location
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2. Making a Track with MASCHINE's Factory Library and Official Expansions
What are MASCHINE Expansions and where do you get them?
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How do you find MASCHINE Expansion sounds in the browser?
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Creating the initial melody or idea
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Adding melodies on top of the initial idea
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Creating a drum pattern
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Adding a bass line to the track
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Adding extra percussion and FX
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Creating pattern variations for variety
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Arranging your song idea using scene and pattern variations
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3. Making a Track from a Sample
Recording, importing, editing, and slicing the sample
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Creating a new pattern from the sliced sample
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Creating a drum pattern to go with the sample
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Adding percussion and other extra elements
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Adding a bass line to the track
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Creating pattern variations for variety
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Arranging your song idea using scene and pattern variations
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