Music Production: Discover the Secrets of a Great Song

Pre-production Phase and Demos

A course by Alejo Stivel , Singer, Musician, Composer, and Producer

Singer, Musician, Composer, and Producer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2020
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4,226 students
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About the video: Pre-production Phase and Demos

Overview

“In this lesson I am going to show you how was the pre-production of the song 19 days and 500 nights , by Joaquín Sabina. We will take advantage of the example to talk about how to work with different elements of the song such as structure, melody and lyrics. ”

In this video lesson Alejo Stivel addresses the topic: Pre-production Phase and Demos, which is part of the Domestika online course: Music Production: Discover the Secrets of a Great Song. Deepen your understanding of the music industry and learn to produce a track that works.

Partial transcription of the video

“Pre-production phase and demos In this lesson we are going to talk about the entire pre-production phase and the demos or demos of the song "19 days and 500 nights". 19 days and 500 nights To start working on a song, you have to see the structure. You have to see the tempo to find the right one so it's not faster or slower than it is the best for that song. The structure of stanzas, intro, stanzas, refrains and diagramming the song is the first thing to do normally. In this case it was not so. Joaquín composed a song, which is one thing that goes against of the entire pop music manual becau...”

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Course summary for: Music Production: Discover the Secrets of a Great Song

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (140)
  • 4226 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 2m)
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Alejo Stivel

Alejo Stivel
A course by Alejo Stivel

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Singer, Musician, Composer, and Producer

Alejo Stivel is an artist both on and off stage. In addition to being a singer and founder of the legendary rock band Tequila, he is also a composer and music producer. Having produced more than 250 records for artists like Joaquín Sabina, El Canto del Loco, La Oreja de Van Gogh, M Clan, La Cabra Mecánica, Jarabe de Palo, Estopa, Fito Páez, and Maná he is also considered to be one of Spain's most prestigious music producers.

Within his wide professional scope he has composed thousands of jingles, directed musicals, and had countless international stars come through his studio.


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Music Production: Discover the Secrets of a Great Song

A course by Alejo Stivel
Singer, Musician, Composer, and Producer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (140)
  • 4,226 students