Creating a Song Inspired from a Vocal Sample
In this Josh Bess Ableton Live Webinar, you’ll see how to create a full song from a simple one-shot vocal sample including how to get started, progress, and finish as well as other helpful techniques!
Videos
• Introduction (03:12) - Josh Bess opens up the Live Webinar with an explanation of the topics for the day, along with welcoming new and returning guests to the live webinar event.
• Creating a Full Song From a One-Shot Sample Lesson (25:27) - Josh Bess creates a full song inspired by a one-shot sample and records the whole process.
• Post-Video Lesson Recap (01:30) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Where Is That Vocal Sample From? (06:26) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Do You Always Use a QWERTY Keyboard to Produce Music? (02:12) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Can You Vary Velocities with the Computer Keyboard? (00:54) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• What Kind of Hat Is That? (00:28) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Do You Usually Have an Idea of What You Want to Do, or Do You Experiment Most of the Time? (02:19) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Can You Show How to Automate Audio Effects? (06:01) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Can You Cover Quick Ways to Transition into New Sections? (05:18) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Do You Usually Compose in Arrangement View? (01:44) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Do You Put Tracks in Mono? If So, When? (03:40) - Josh answers questions from live webinar attendees.
• Webinar Outro (02:01) - Josh closes out the live webinar, and explains how to tune into the upcoming free live webinar event.
• Production Tools: Creating a Strong Kick Drum (06:00) - Josh demonstrates a personal trick he uses to bring a hard punch to his kick drum.
• Production Tools: Creating Bass Movement with Audio Samples (02:50) - Josh demonstrates how to create bass movement with audio sample editing.
• Production Tools: Pseudo Sidechaining (08:01) - Josh demonstrates one of his personal favorite methods for sidechaining with this useful idea.