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Published inApr 2024
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ISBN-139781803245799
Edition1st Edition
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Chris Rena
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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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Using automation in arrangement and song structures

In this recipe, we’ll explore the transformative role of automation in shaping the overall structure and mood of your compositions in FL Studio. By strategically implementing automation techniques, you’ll learn how to craft engaging musical journeys that captivate your listeners from start to finish. As you follow these steps, you’ll gain the skills to seamlessly integrate automation into your arrangement, creating dynamic changes, intricate transitions, and evolving effects that add depth and interest to your music.

Getting ready

  • A project in FL Studio with multiple tracks and sections
  • A thorough understanding of your composition’s structure and desired mood

How to do it

  1. Divide your arrangement into sections:
    1. Open your project in FL Studio and analyze its structure.
    2. Identify different sections such as verses, choruses, bridges, and breakdowns.
  2. Identify key moments for automation...
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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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