Tag: Programming

Sequencer Megababy Example Drum Beats(beginner)

The following tutorial is an expansion of my previous article about programming drums in Reaper using sequencer_megababy. If you are new to sequencer_megababy and drum programming please read the article in this link first. Example Audio: Beat 1 Beat 1: Use your left click to add beats as below…   Example Audio: Beat 2 Example […]

Writing A Bass Line – Primer

So you’re here, looking for the answer? Same as it ever was, these are just ideas, musings if you will. All music and writing is subjective – it’s personal and down to individual taste. But as always with practice gettting what you want will get easier with time spent exercising your compositional brain. As with […]

What? – understanding drums.

Best read before attempting to understand the midi drum lessons/articles on this site. If you landed on this page and are looking for midi drum files only read this. –o==-> I’m going to use the staff view in Sonar and the Piano Roll in Reaper. –0+~+> First let’s get a bit of knowledge – We […]

Home Recording Tips – Drums

Recording at home is hard – as a musician I find myself having to be producer, sound engineer, arranger, mastering engineer and IT department. That said it is a lot of fun and does bring it’s own rewards, even if they’re not financial. Let’s face it most project studios are potential money pits ha ha. […]