Sound Design 101: Using Sampling For Music Production

Using Ableton Live and Reason, we will learn how to craft sounds using any synthesizer to make amazing beats and tracks.

What you'll learn

Design amazing sounds using any software

Work in Reason to understand sampling

Work in Ableton Live to understand sampling

Create any sound you can imagine using whatever software is at your disposal

Sound Design

Sampling

Sampling in Ableton Live

Sampling in Reason

The Ableton Live Samplers

Oscillators

Filters

Envelopes

Amplifiers

LFO

Requirements

This course uses both Reason and Ableton Live, but is designed to work on any software (or hardware) platform. So no matter what software you are using, this class will guide you through how to use your samplers.

Description

** UDEMY BEST SELLING INSTRUCTOR **100% Answer Rate! Every single question posted to this class is answered within 24 hours by the instructor. Welcome to the COMPLETE Sound Design Fundamentals Guide!This is a class designed for the average person who is ready to dive into making music with synthesis!  Whether you are a beginning musician, an active musician, or an aspiring musician - this class is perfect for you!In Sound Design Fundamentals: Sampling, we will examine the essentials of Sound Design using Ableton Live and Propellerheads' Reason software and focusing on principles of Sampling. We will explore three fundamental topics:Using samples for generating sounds, and the legal implications of sampling (And two pro tips for avoiding all the legal issues)Using samples to generate new sounds through manipulation and synthesisUsing samplers to control drum sounds and sequence dynamic drum patterns.This system keeps the technical jargon to a minimum and gets you making your own sounds quick.Dr. Allen is a professional musician, top-rated Udemy instructor, and university professor. In 2017 the Star Tribune featured him as a "Mover and a Shaker," and he is recognized by the Grammy Foundation for his music education classes. Throughout this class, If you get stuck, you can review the videos or post a question, and I'll back to it as fast as possible. And of course, once you sign up for this course you automatically get huge discounts to all the upcoming parts of this class.You will not have another opportunity to learn Sound Design in a more comprehensive way than this. All the tools you need to successfully learn Sound Design are included in this course and the entire course is based on real-life experiences - not just academic theory.Please click the "Take This Course" button so you can launch your music career today.** I guarantee that this course is the most thorough music theory course available ANYWHERE on the market - or your money back (30-day money-back guarantee) **Closed captions have been added to all lessons in this course.––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- Praise for Courses by Jason Allen:⇢  "It seems like every little detail is being covered in an extremely simple fashion. The learning process becomes relaxed and allows complex concepts to get absorbed easily. My only regret is not taking this course earlier." - M. Shah⇢  "Great for everyone without any knowledge so far. I bought all three parts… It's the best investment in leveling up my skills so far.." - Z. Palce⇢  "Excellent explanations! No more or less than what is needed." - A. Tóth⇢  "VERY COOL. I've waited for years to see a good video course, now I don't have to wait anymore. Thank You!" - Jeffrey Koury⇢  "I am learning LOTS! And I really like having the worksheets!" - A. Deichsel⇢  "The basics explained very clearly - loads of really useful tips!" - J. Pook⇢  "Jason is really quick and great with questions, always a great resource for an online class!" M. Smith––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Students who register for this course will receive ongoing exclusive content and discounts for all future classes in the series. 

Overview

Section 1: Overview & Key Concepts

Lecture 1 Welcome & Overview

Lecture 2 Asking Questions

Lecture 3 Sound Design using Sampling: Software

Lecture 4 Sample Sources: Finding Free and Legal Samples

Lecture 5 4. The 4 Elements to any Sampler

Section 2: The NN-19 Sampler

Lecture 6 Interface Overview

Lecture 7 Keyzones and Rootkeys

Lecture 8 Creating Instruments with the NN-19

Lecture 9 Preset Deconstruction No. 1

Section 3: The NN-XT Sampler

Lecture 10 Interface Overview

Lecture 11 Keyzones and Velocity Zones

Lecture 12 Modulation & Filter Control

Lecture 13 Creating Instruments with the NN-XT

Lecture 14 Preset Deconstruction No. 2

Section 4: The Ableton Live Simpler

Lecture 15 Interface

Lecture 16 Making Drum Sounds

Lecture 17 Designing Sounds in the Ableton Simpler

Lecture 18 Preset Deconstruction No. 3

Lecture 19 UPDATE: The Live 9.5 Simpler

Lecture 20 Live 9.5 Simpler - Classic Mode

Lecture 21 Live 9.5 Simpler: 1-shot Mode

Lecture 22 Live 9.5 Simpler: Slice Mode

Section 5: The Ableton Live Sampler

Lecture 23 Interface & Walkthrough

Lecture 24 Preset Deconstruction No. 4

Section 6: Wrap-Up!

Lecture 25 Parting Thoughts

Section 7: Bonus Videos

Lecture 26 Using Ableton Live's Sampler

Lecture 27 MultiSamples and Zones

Lecture 28 An Orchestra Library Example

Lecture 29 Bonus Lecture: Preparing Samples with Audacity

Lecture 30 Bonus Lecture: Discount Offers & Mailing List

This course is meant for anyone interested in making their own sounds to enhance their productions.,This course does not go into complex terminology about sampling, so it is ideal for students just starting out (or needing a refresher) in sampling and sound design.