Friday 21 August 2009

Free e-book on dance music production



Mazala Recordings is offering a free e-book covering the rudiments of dance music production, useful to anyone producing hip hop, breakbeat, drum n bass and the like.

The information and lessons are aimed at aimed at everyone from beginners to more advanced producers. It contains audio examples, MIDI files, chord charts, drum sequences, synthesis techniques and more.

Just checking the chapter titles makes me think there's going to be some good stuff in there:

1. Creating a Home Studio
2. Music Theory
3. Genre
4. Song Arrangement
5. Drum and Percussion Elements
6. Drum Pattern
7. Introduction to Synthesis
8. Electronic and Analogue Instruments for the Dance Producer
9. Creating Electronic Instruments
10. Rhythm
11. Sound Effects
12. Dance Music Production Rudiments
13. Digital Signal Processing
14. Mastering
15. Organising your Studio to Optimise your Workflow
16. Live Performance for the Dance Musician
17. Selling Your Music
18. Dance Music Rudiments Version 2

Download it for free here.

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