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A Power User's Guide to FL Studio 21

You're reading from   A Power User's Guide to FL Studio 21 Master the art of music production and advanced mixing techniques to create Billboard-charting records

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803234380
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Understanding the Basics
2. Chapter 1: Delving into the FL Studio Mindset and Workflow FREE CHAPTER 3. Part 2:Creating Music with FL Studio
4. Chapter 2: From the Piano Roll to the Billboard Charts 5. Chapter 3: Creating Your Signature Sound 6. Chapter 4: Working through Drum Programming and Arrangements 7. Chapter 5: Approaching Melody and Composition Theory 8. Chapter 6: A Billboard-Ready Production Arrangement 9. Part 3: Best Techniques and How to Appear on the Billboard Charts
10. Chapter 7: Chart-Topping Mixing Techniques 11. Chapter 8: How to Get Records Placed So They Land on Billboard Charts 12. Index 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exercise

Crafting a custom sound kit in FL Studio: The objective is to develop your own unique sound kit using the stock FL Studio sounds and Mixer plugins to enhance your creative sound palette for future productions.

We will follow these steps:

  1. Select a theme or mood: Choose a specific theme, mood, or genre you want your custom sound kit to cater to. This will help guide your choices and maintain a cohesive sonic identity.
  2. Source stock sounds: Explore the stock sound library in FL Studio to find suitable base sounds for your sound kit. Look for samples, presets, and loops that resonate with your chosen theme or mood.
  3. Layer and modify: Use the Mixer plugins to layer and modify the selected sounds. Experiment with effects such as EQ, reverb, distortion, and compression to transform the raw sounds into something unique. Remember, the goal is to create variations and textures that align with your desired sonic character.
  4. Synthesize your own elements: Utilize FL...
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