Arrangement Introduction
Tomas George
Lessons
Writing Drums and Bass Part Introduction
01:11 2Making Drums Beats with Ultrabeat
14:27 3Beats with Ultrabeat and Drummer
08:48 4Writing Bass Parts - Part 1
15:03 5Writing Bass Parts - Part 2
04:53 6Writing Drums and Bass Parts Assignment
00:44 7Writing Chords Introduction
00:56 8Writing Chords
19:38Experimental Chords
09:44 10Writing Chords Assignment
00:56 11Writing Melodies Introduction
00:58 12Writing Melodies - Part 1
19:28 13Writing Melodies - Part 2
05:12 14Writing Melodies - Part 3
10:38 15Arpeggiator
08:02 16Writing Melodies Assignment
00:59 17Arrangement Introduction
00:45 18Arrangement
18:14 19Arrangement Continued
16:16 20Adding Effects and Instruments
18:28 21Arranging into a New Song - Part 1
14:57 22Arranging into a New Song - Part 2
17:31 23Arranging into a New Song - Part 3
08:24 24Arrangement Assignment
00:38 25Mixing Introduction
01:02 26Cleaning up and Basic Mixing
15:52 27EQ
11:46 28Tuning Drums
05:58 29Compression
10:56 30Sidechain Compression
10:30 31Reverb and Delay Sends
07:58 32Automation
06:59 33Mixing Assignment
00:58 34Recording Audio Equipment
10:55 35Recording Audio
04:01 36Vocal Melodies Introduction
01:04 37Vocals Intro
00:26 38Verse A Section
06:56 39Chorus and Harmonies
05:12 40Verse B and Pre-Chorus
05:20 41Verse 2, Chorus and Middle 8
17:37 42Song Title
00:50 43Vocal Melodies Assignment
01:00 44Lyrics Introduction
01:02 45Creating a Story with Lyrics - Part 1
15:25 46Creating a Story with Lyrics - Part 2
14:37 47Lyrics Assignment
00:54 48Adaptive Songwriting with Peter Darling
12:13 49Thanks and Bye
00:09Lesson Info
Arrangement Introduction
Hello and welcome to this next section all about arranging the track. In my opinion, arranging the track's the most important thing about songwriting, arranging the track changes a few ideas into a song, into a piece of art, into a movement. If you really want your listeners to go on a journey when they listen to your music and the way you can do that is through arrangements. Otherwise it's just a load of parts thrown together. If you have an arrangement allows your music to be fluid, allows your music to turn into a story. So think about what your listeners will want, think about your music as a story rather than just random elements thrown together, go through these lectures and remember to take action. I do recommend follow along with these lectures whilst you're on logic pro and then of course, arrange your music. It might take a while. But the great thing is we live in the 21st century. If you make a mistake, just hit command and Z it's that easy. So I wanted to go through take ac...
tion, start reading your music and watch these lectures, re-watch them if you need to And of course, remember arranging, can take a long time. Sometimes it might take me a week to arrange one track. So don't skip, don't try to rush yourself, take your time and turn your music into a fantastic arrangement.