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FL Studio Cookbook

You're reading from   FL Studio Cookbook Over 40 recipes to help you master the art of music production with FL Studio

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2014
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849694148
Length 286 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shaun Friedman Shaun Friedman
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Configuring FL Studio FREE CHAPTER 2. Using Browser 3. Working with the Step Sequencer and Channels 4. Building Your Song 5. Using the Playlist 6. Using the FL Studio Mixer and Recording Audio 7. Sampling Using Edison 8. Exporting and Rendering Your Project 9. Humanizing Your Song 10. Recording Automation 11. Rewiring Reason to FL Studio A. Your Rights as a Composer and Copyrights Index

Creating MIDI out channels

Creating MIDI out channels in FL Studio is how you actually connect your Reason sound modules to an FL Studio channel. You can then use the FL Studio Piano roll to trigger your Reason sound like any other channel you have used in FL Studio. Using a MIDI controller is also fair game.

Getting ready

To begin adding MIDI channels in FL Studio and connecting them with Reason virtual instruments / modules / synthesizers, we need to have completed the first recipe of this chapter. We also want to have Reason modules loaded within the Reason project.

How to do it…

Let's examine the steps needed to create an instance of Reason's sounds inside the FL Studio step sequencer:

  1. From the FL Studio main window, go to CHANNELS | Add one | MIDI Out. This will create a MIDI out channel in the FL Studio step sequencer.
  2. Load up a sound module in your Reason rack. In this example, we have loaded the NN-XT Advanced Sampler.
  3. Take a look at your MIDI OPTIONS button (within the...
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