Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Spring Break Review

Let's review what we learned before the spring break.

  1. Open Reason
  2. If you don't see it, CREATE:Mixer 14:2
  3. Set Tempo to anything between 80 and 110 BPM
  4. Create Redrum
  5. On the Redrum: click on the Folder on Sound 1
  6. Go To Xclusive Drums Sorted and Select 04_Claps
  7. After you have chosen a Clap put it on BOXES 5 and 13
  8. On the Redrum: click on the Folder on Sound 2
  9. Go to Xclusive Drums Sorted: 01_Bass Drums
  10. Select a Bass Drum (BD) and put it on BOXES 1 and few other BOXES (EXCEPT 5 and 13)
  11. On the Redrum: click on the Folder on Sound 3
  12. Go to Xclusive Drums Sorted: 05_HiHats
  13. Select a HiHat and put it anywhere!
  14. SAVE YOUR BEAT!
  15. Make a new pattern on PATTERN 2
  16. Select Sound 1, click on Boxes 5 and 13.
  17. Select Sound 2, click on Box 1 and a few other boxes.
  18. Select Sound 3, click on a number of boxes.
  19. Now, select Pattern 1. Move the "R" on the sequencer to 5. Right Click on The Redrum and Copy Pattern To Track.
  20. Now, select Pattern 2. Move the "R" to 9 and the "L" to 5. Right Click on The Redrum and Copy Pattern to Track.
  21. Click on the Pattern button on the Redrum
  22. Save your beat in your file as anything you want!
  23. Check out my remix of Mariah Carey's new song.


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