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Get Creative with Cubase SX/SL

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ISBN-10: 1592001343

ISBN-13: 9781592001347

Edition: 2003

Authors: Keith Gemmell

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Do you want to learn the basics of composition and arranging? Do you want to learn how to sequence, record, and mix your compositions effectively within Cubase SX/SL? Prepare to jump right in and get your hands dirty as you do all of that and more! "Get Creative with Cubase SX/SL" is your hands-on guide to completing music projects using Cubase. You?ll start with the creative process of conceiving and developing your idea. From there, you?ll move on to the actual production process of capturing, shaping, and manipulating your idea using Cubase SX/SL. Whether you want to use Cubase to compose your next hot song or to create soundtracks, jingles, or multimedia presentations, the information…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 11/3/2003
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 240
Size: 10.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

How to Use This Book and CD
Equipment needed
The Scheme of things
The CD
The Projects
Take 1
General MIDI
The Universal Sound module
VST Instruments and plug-ins
MIDI Sequencing: Make It Easy on Yourself
Slow it down
Break it down
Cycle record
To quantize or not to quantize
Editing--get rid of the bum notes!
Some Rock 'n' Roll Piano
Get Real with MIDI
Listen and learn
Learn how to listen
Get a life!
Play with others
Sequencing examples
Quantization
Dynamics
A Rock Score
A Jazz Funk Score
A Classical Score
Finding and Developing Ideas
Finding new ideas
At the computer?
Away from the computer?
Don't doodle!
Developing your ideas
Know where you are heading
Keep moving--work creates work
Repetition and variation
Keep it simple--details later
Review your work--less is more
A Computer Game Track
A Look at Musical Form
Simple three-part forms
Jazz standards
Pop songs
The Building Blocks of Composition
The phrase
Melody
Harmony
Rhythm
Melody Making
Cell construction
Musical questions and answers
Audio Recording
Recording vocals
Recording electric quitars
Recording acoustic quitars
Recording brass and woodwind
Recording Strings
From microphone to audio track--the signal route
A Football Theme
Create Illusions--A Big Band Radio Jingle
Audio and MIDI tracks combined
The saxophone section
The trumpet section
The trombone section
Pitch bend
The rhythm section
The drums
The mix
A TV Sitcom Theme
Minimalism
A Minimalist Soundtrack
Dance Music
Styles and loops
Constructing a drum and bass loop
Get Creative with Cubase Jingle
Knowing the Score
Score Cleanup
Creative Audio Editing
Using Hitpoints
Quantizing Audio Loops
Processing Slices
Creating a Groove Quantize Map
Audio Pitch Shifting
Audio Time Stretching
Instrument Ranges
Key Commands
Index