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The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 21 - Second Edition

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Published in Jun 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837631650

Pages 462 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Music Production

Author (1):

Joshua Au-Yeung

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Section I: Getting Up and Running with FL Studio

2. Getting Started with FL Studio

3. Exploring the Browser, Playlist, and Channel Rack

4. Composing with the Piano Roll

5. Routing to the Mixer and Applying Automation

6. Section II: Music Production Fundamentals

7. Sound Design and Audio Envelopes

8. Compression, Sidechaining, Limiting, and Equalization

9. Stereo Width (Panning, Reverb, Delay, Chorus, and Flangers) and Distortion

10. Recording Live Audio and Vocal Processing

11. Vocoders and Vocal Chops

12. Creating Your Own Instruments and Effects

13. Intermediate Mixing Topics and Sound Design Plugin Effects

14. Section III: Postproduction and Publishing Your Music

15. Mastering Fundamentals

16. Marketing, Content Creation, Getting Fans, and Going Viral

17. Publishing and Selling Music Online

18. Other Books You May Enjoy

19. Index

Understanding glitch effects

Glitches are the sound of audio device failure. When a hardware music player fails to work, various sounds can occur, such as stuttering, scratching, stretching, and reversing. When unintended, these indicate that something went wrong. When intended, glitch sounds can be a creative tool to make your sounds feel more artificial and more mechanical.

Glitch effects can be used in a lot of situations, such as the following:

Transitioning between one song section to another
Fading instrument sounds in or out
Creating movement within a sound

Here are some of the best glitch plugins on the market:

FL Studio’s Gross Beat. Included with FL Studio Signature Edition and higher. We’ll learn how to use Gross Beat in the upcoming pages.
Izotope’s Stutter Edit, available at https://www.izotope.com/.
dBlue’s Glitch 2, available at https://illformed.com/.
Sugar Bytes’s Effectrix...

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Authors (1)

Joshua Au-Yeung

Joshua Au-Yeung (professionally known as Chester Sky) is a music producer, composer, director, and software developer. He's published 10+ music albums, directed and composed for films, created board games and dozens of art pieces, and hosts a podcast. He's an instructor of online courses, including best-selling courses on music production and composing for films and video games. His previous book, The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 20, reached #1 on Amazon in the Digital Audio Production category.

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