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SONGWRITING TIPS

Big and active forum for musicmakers, DJs, sound engineers etc.

Not perfect, but... free :-) I want to stare this product: Qtractor is an Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application written in C++ with the Qt4 framework. Target platform is Linux, where the Jack Audio Connection Kit (JACK) for audio, and the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) for MIDI, are the main infrastructures to evolve as a fairly-featured Linux desktop audio workstation GUI, specially dedicated to the personal home-studio.

Here is an explanatory selection of common technical terms associated with Recording, MIDI, Audio and Music

"Thousands of free, downloadable sound samples specially recorded by Philharmonia Orchestra players. These samples are suitable for creating any kind of music, no matter what style you're into."

You want to make music, and you want to do it now with results you can take to clubs or sell to producers with pride, but not break the bank doing it. Well, let me tell you that there's now a way to do just that.

If you're looking for a piece of beat making software that combines all these three qualities at an affordable price then look no further than Dr Drum beat making software. Simple to use, with your first beats going down with just a few clicks it comes with a member area with video tutorials as well as a free report ($449 RRP) to help you move from amateur to professional by selling your beats. With hundreds of samples in 44.1 WAV professional format you'll be able to create your own professional sounding tunes from the start. With a 60-day money back guarantee and selling for the bargain price of just $39 you can't afford not to try it.

If you've been around for long and have been trying to find the perfect beat making program you know that there are basically two types of beat programs. There's the type that produce cheap sounding quality that only your mother would be proud of, and there's the professional quality programs that will cost you a whole lot of money and you'll have to spend months to figure out if you can before you throw your hands up in frustration.

Custom Drums From Cardiak includes 4 808′s samples, 11 claps, 13 fills, 38 kicks, 7 loops, 13 percussive elements, 6 SFX sounds, 58 snares and 5 stabs.

Quick and colored way to add new sounding in your plain harmony

GC: Really impressive course! Author: If you're learning to play the electric bass, you might notice the resources online for the instrument are scarce when compared to the girth of content available for guitarists. Fear not however, because of StudyBass.com. The site, the brainchild of a bass instructor with over 2,000 students experience, aims to supplement in-person electric bass guitar lessons online (although if you have enough discipline you could conceivably use the site to teach yourself a lot.) The site consists of lessons to read, supplemented with videos and audio clips, as well as a variety of exercises, quizzes and songs. electric bass guitar lessons online A study guide takes you through the basics of music theory, including reading music and the role of the bass guitar in modern music, and eventually onto playing the blues and complex chords. A word of advice from the site's creator: if you're going to use this site without the help of an in-person instructor, be sure to record yourself regularly. This will allow you to hear yourself as you really sound and (hopefully) allow you to be self-critical.

Musicmakers' forum

Recording Techniques | Audio Technology | Music Production | Computer Music | Video Media

Simple and free tool for home sound recording

Drummer, effects, sound transformers - everything free

Hometracked serves the music world's indie engineers: Independent musicians who record, produce, and promote their own work. The web abounds in knowledge for recording hobbyists (and professionals,) from communities of sound production enthusiasts, like Homerecording.com to industry periodicals like Mix Magazine. But for many, the volume of free information is as much curse as blessing. Hometracked is a home recording weblog, filtering the mess of information for good stuff (check out the most popular pages,) with a focus on the techniques and tips you need to make and market great music. Even if you record in a bedroom.