Create Lo-Fi Beats with Ableton Live and Push
Building a Drum Beat
A course by JNTHN STEIN , Musician and Composer
About the video: Building a Drum Beat
Overview
“Here you'll learn how to record a live finger-drummed beat into Ableton Push, then sequence and loop it along with our chord progression.”
In this video lesson JNTHN STEIN addresses the topic: Building a Drum Beat , which is part of the Domestika online course: Create Lo-Fi Beats with Ableton Live and Push. Build, arrange and edit a chilled, lo-fi beat that combines the key elements of musical composition.
Partial transcription of the video
“Building a Drum Beat In this next lesson, I'll show you how to build, play, record and loop our drum beat to lo-fi beat. Let's look at what we have so far. We've got these chords. We want to put a drum beat on it. I already showed you a bit about tracking with step sequencing. This time I'll play live finger drums. Change that, go for something loose. I'll start by practicing along with these chords to get a feel for what I want to do before I commit to recording it. To review, eighth notes with the right finger. Stay on backbeat with left pointer, and down with your kicks. You can even lea...”
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Course summary for: Create Lo-Fi Beats with Ableton Live and Push
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JNTHN STEIN
A course by JNTHN STEIN
Charles Jacques, also known as JNTHN STEIN, is a Los Angeles-based musician from Oakland, California. Growing up, he was influenced by his artistic parents as well as the culturally diverse hip-hop scene he was surrounded by and has used music as a creative outlet since his teens.
Charles sees music as a lifestyle, not just a career, and, as a songwriter, recording artist, and producer, he’s released hundreds of songs on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Soundcloud, and Bandcamp. His music has been streamed millions of times across the world and, alongside creating music of his own, Charles teaches others how to do the same.
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