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Published inApr 2024
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Chris Rena
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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Creating a song structure with patterns

In this recipe, you will learn essential techniques to structure your music using FL Studio’s Pattern-based approach. You will achieve this by arranging Patterns, creating variations, and organizing musical ideas into different sections such as intro, verse, chorus, bridge, and others. By doing so, you will be able to create dynamic and engaging compositions that will resonate with your audience across different genres.

Getting ready

  • Patterns created in the preceding recipe
  • Musical ideas for different song sections (intro, verse, chorus, bridge, and so on)

How to do it

  1. Launch FL Studio and open the project you’ve been working on from the previous recipes.
  2. Ensure that you have created patterns representing different musical elements, such as melodies, chords, basslines, and drum patterns.
    1. Understanding Playlist: Playlist is where you arrange and structure your patterns to create a cohesive composition...
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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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