Welcome to the second outing of "Watch a Real Composer Write Music in Sibelius"! The first episode last week went off without a hitch so let's keep that train moving!...
Today I'm trying something different. Come watch me, a real composer, write music. For real.
Instead of giving you a standard educational video, I'm going to teach by...
It’s incredibly frustrating when we can’t write music, but we want to. It’s easy to feel like we’ve lost something, like something is broken....
I love extended chords. Like, a lot. They’re so expressive and beautiful and are able to convey more complex emotions and feelings than just major, minor, or seventh...
It’s incredibly important to be able to produce your own music these days, and the most important tool to produce music is a DAW. Thankfully there’s free DAWs...
Halloween holds a special place in my heart, so this week I’m exploring three ways to make your music sound scary using some of the same techniques as the greats...
Having music production skills is increasingly important as a songwriter, composer, or instrumentalist these days. Many 3rd party plugins claim to make your production...
It’s easy to write the same chord progressions over and over. And that’s fine, if it works, it works. But, with just a little know-how you can alter those...
No matter what genre you play, a solid drum and rhythm section is a must-have.
Thankfully there’s an amazing feature in GarageBand and Logic called Virtual Drummer...
It’s hard to know what to do with a song. You may have a solid skeleton, but how do you realize that into a full production?
Arranging.
Today I’m sharing 3...
For many of us, the chord progression is the backbone of a song. And while everything has pretty much been done, it hasn’t been done the way we would do it. Today...
If you’re struggling with writing music and you feel like it’s harder than it should be, today’s video is for you. Mental illness left me with a lot of...
