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Author Hawkins, Erik.

Title Producing drum beats : writing & mixing killer drum grooves / Erik Hawkins ; edited by Jonathan Feist.

Imprint Boston, MA : Berklee Press, c2010.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  786.9 H314p 2010    ---  Available
 Axe Compact Discs 1st Floor  786.9 H314p 2010    ---  Available
Description ix, 84 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.)
Note "Production: beats."
"The included CD-Plus contains demonstration tracks, and free MIDI and audio samples"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes index.
Contents Building blocks. A DAW and you ; Beat production elements ; Multitrack live drum recording ; Drum loops ; REX loops ; One-shot samples ; Multi-sampled drum patches ; MIDI samples ; Bring on the drums -- The drum kit. Anatomy of a drum kit ; One drum at a time ; Bass drum ; Snare drum ; Tom toms ; The hi-hat ; Ride symbol ; Crash and splash ; Sticks, brushes, and mallets ; Playing the drums ; Drums, drums, and away! -- Percussion. Hand drums ; Shakers and rattlers ; Clapped or struck ; Electronic percussion ; Getting control -- MIDI controllers. MIDI keyboard controllers ; Pads for fingers and hands ; MIDI drum kits ; Ready to rock -- Writing real-time MIDI beats. Beats ; Pick your patch ; Play it hands on ; MIDI drum fingering ; Using quantize effectively ; Real-time sequencing tips ; Step-by-step example ; The real deal -- Programming with MIDI beats. Programming techniques ; Pattern sequencer tips ; Pencil tool tips ; Step-by-step example ; Setting up MIDI samples ; Next on the program -- Working with drum loops. Beat matching ; Time compression/expansion ; Slice and dice ; Groove matching ; Audio quantize ; Beat slice quantize ; Extracting a groove template ; Choosing the right drum loop ; Adding a drum loop step-by-step ; Loop to loop -- Drums and song structure. Think like a drummer ; Good places for drum fills ; Writing drum fills ; Simple snare fill ; Busy snare fill ; Big fill with toms ; Percussion for change ; All filled up -- Mixing drums. Getting good levels ; Order of the mix ; Panning ; Compression ; Common compression controls ; EQ ; EQ tips ; Reverb ; Mix helpers ; Sub mixing ; Parallel compression ; Modern sounds ; That's a mix.
Note Publisher's no.: HL50449598 (on book and CD), CD#63012909 (on CD).
Subject Drum -- Methods.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Digital techniques.
Added Author Feist, Jonathan.
ISBN 9780876391037
087639103X
Standard No. 884088402600
Music No. HL50449598 Hal Leonard
CD#63012909 Hal Leonard

 
    
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