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Published inApr 2024
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ISBN-139781803245799
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Chris Rena
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Chris Rena is a highly accomplished music producer and composer in the TV, film, trailer, and video game industry. Founder & producer at “Horror Trailer Music” and years of experience, Chris has worked on notable projects such as "Halloween 2018," "Mortal Shell," and "Ghost Adventures." His expertise in FL Studio and passion for diverse music genres make him the perfect guide for unlocking the full potential of this powerful digital audio workstation.
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Creating and managing patterns

In this recipe, we’ll explore the art of constructing intricate musical patterns using FL Studio’s powerful pattern sequencer. Patterns are the building blocks of your composition, representing specific musical elements such as melodies, chord progressions, basslines, and drum patterns. By understanding how to create, arrange, and effectively manage patterns, you will be able to build dynamic and evolving compositions easily.

Getting ready

  • A selection of audio samples or virtual instruments
  • A creative mind, ready to experiment

How to do it

Launch FL Studio and open the project you’ve been working on from the preceding recipe or create a new project:

  1. Ensure that you have audio samples or virtual instruments loaded into Channel rack. Channel rack is where you create and manage patterns. Each pattern represents a specific musical element, such as a melody, chord progression, bassline, or drum pattern...
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Published in: Apr 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781803245799

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Chris Rena

Chris Rena is a highly accomplished music producer and composer in the TV, film, trailer, and video game industry. Founder & producer at “Horror Trailer Music” and years of experience, Chris has worked on notable projects such as "Halloween 2018," "Mortal Shell," and "Ghost Adventures." His expertise in FL Studio and passion for diverse music genres make him the perfect guide for unlocking the full potential of this powerful digital audio workstation.
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