Overview
Learn essential MIDI and software instrument concepts in this 28-minute tutorial covering fundamental aspects of digital music production in Logic Pro 11. Master MIDI basics including message types and velocity control (0-127), discover how to effectively load and manipulate software instrument presets from the library, and develop skills in recording and quantizing MIDI performances. Explore practical applications through hands-on demonstrations of creating drum loops, chord progressions, and bass lines while utilizing the MIDI Monitor for deeper understanding. Gain expertise in advanced MIDI techniques including modulation wheel control, CC parameters, working with Alchemy presets, crafting melodies, adding effects, transposing MIDI data, and implementing free tempo recording for more dynamic compositions.
Syllabus
What is MIDI?
Sponsor Segment
Drum Loop
Chords
Velocity & Quantize
Bass & MIDI Monitor
Mod Wheel & CCs
Alchemy Presets
Melody & FX
Transpose MIDI
Free Tempo Recording
Taught by
MusicTechHelpGuy