Linear/Polyphonic Drum Patterns, Hi-Hats & Dynamics • Ep 1

Welcome to this Ableton Live course for non-drummers! This series is 4 episodes long (each video containing an interview with Sara Leigh Shaw and 4 techniques demonstrated in Ableton Live 11). The course focused on writing drums using only the MIDI grid. In this lesson, you will learn to build basic drum patterns, realistic hi-hats and learn to understand dynamics/velocity.

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Content of this video:
00:00 Intro
01:19 Interview with drummer/producer Sara Leigh Shaw
09:14 (1) Linear Drum Patterns (Funky Beat)
12:27 This Is How I Publish My Music
13:35 (2) Polyphonic Drum Patterns (House Beat)
17:08 (3) Realistic Drums & Choke Function
19:52 (4) Velocity & Dynamics
23:52 Shoutouts, Masterclasses and LNA's Patreon Fam

Course Content:
➢ All Lessons:    • Course: Writing Drums For Non-Drummers  
➢ Episode 1: Linear/Polyphonic Drum Patterns, Hi-Hats & Dynamics:    • Linear/Polyphonic Drum Patterns, Hi-H...  
➢ Episode 2: Understanding Genres, Triplets, 3+3+2 Patterns & Notations:    • Understanding Genres, Triplets, 3+3+2...  
➢ Episode 3: Humanizing MIDI Drums: Swing, Groove, Ghost Notes & Tuning:    • Adding Swing, Groove & Ghost Notes In...  
➢ Episode 4: Using DRUM Samples: Sound Design, Drum Racks & Layering:    • Using DRUM Samples: Sound Design, Dru...  

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LEARN MORE:
➢ All About Ableton's MIDI grid:    • All About MIDI In Ableton Live 10 • P...  
➢ All About Groove Pool:    • All About Groove Pool In Ableton Live...  
➢ All About Drum Rack:    • All About Drum Rack • Ableton Live 10...  
➢ Learn To Create DRUM FILLS:    • 5 Drum FILL Techniques For Non-Drumme...  
➢ 5 Ways To separate kick and bass:    • 5 Ways To Separate Kick & Bass • Low-...  
➢ Mixing course for beginners:    • Mixing Course For Beginners - Ableton...  
➢ All About Ableton Live Series:    • All About Ableton Live  
➢ Music Production Tips and Tricks:    • Music Production Tricks & Tips with LNA  
➢ Writing Drums For Non-Drummers Course:    • Course: Writing Drums For Non-Drummers  
➢ SkillShare Ableton Live Course: https://skl.sh/2RJj1Z5

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