#HitIt: The Ultimate Guide to Programming Drums
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (503 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00TQY8QFM |
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| Number of Pages | : | 430 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great basic introduction to drum programming KGW This is a great book if you know next to nothing about drums and drum programming.For me personally, the book is very basic. However, I have been doing drum programming since the 1980. More music styles would have been nice (like jazz). I was really hoping for more things like drum rolls (not covered at all). I did learn a few things like how to make hi-hat barking sound better. The chapter on mixing a. "Recommended" according to Albert. As a non-drummer I needed a book about the basic background of drumming, and also to give me more ideas on programming drums as I was always ending up with the same simple stuff. This book gives clear examples of different type of styles (pop, rock, metal) and is easy to read.The material is spread out nicely, not all crammed on pages and easy to follow.As a bonus, you can download the examples as smal. Stephen Keleher said Excellent reference and instructional on programming beats. I bought this as an e-book before Nothdurfter made it available on Amazon. It is an excellent treatise and instructional on programming beats. It focusses on Pop, Rock and Metal styles, but it also has several chapters that cover other aspects of drums programming. I use the book now to give me fresh ideas on setting up the foundations to my recordings. Definately worth having in your library!
You will learn how these examples were created so you can come up with your own grooves by applying the principles laid out in the book. Finally, there is an easy answer! Read #HitIt, Chris's wonderfully comprehensive guide on all things drum programming, presented in an intuitive, easy to digest way." -Ermin "Ermz" Hamidovic (Founder, producer, and engineer Systematic Productions, author The Systematic Mixing Guide) . This gives you literally endless possibilities for your own drum tracks.Detailed instructions on how to make grooves sound realistic and just like a human would have played them. (No external MIDI hardware required.)"The one thing I get asked more often than how to mix drums is how to program them. This part of the book covers how to alter Quantization and Velocities effectively to make your drum beats feel as natural as possible.Apply the given principles to any recording and drum software. You don't need a drummer anymore!Inside this book you will learn how to program realistic sounding drums to any song fast and easy.Learn how to create a variety of grooves, from simple