Cubase: Creative Sound Design
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9:43 Design Synth Percussive Sounds with Retrologue
This video starts off by showing you the ins and outs of Retrologue and how you can use it to create your own percussive sounds to use in your productions.
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11:28 Designing a Retrologue Pad Sound
See how to create your own pad sound within Retrologue using its oscillators, filters, envelopes, and effects.
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12:16 Creating a Lead Sound with Retrologue
Watch how you can create your own lead sound in Retrologue. Gary shows you how a powerful SuperSaw lead sound can be designed.
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7:48 Building a Sidechained Synth
Now see how sidechaining works and how you can use it to create interesting rhythmic ducking effects on your instruments.
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9:06 Resynthesizing a Sound with Padshop
This video looks at the process of resynthesizing a sound, including using Padshop to resynthesize a sound.
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11:52 Create New Sounds with a Sampler Track
Explore how you can take a sound designed in an instrument, and then import it into the Sampler Control track, and further edit and process the sound to the point that you create a new sound from the original sampled sound.
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7:42 Using Groove Agent to Enhance Your Sampled Instruments
Following on from the last video, here we show you how you can send an instrument from a Sampler Control Track to Groove Agent, and how you can process the sound further with groove Agent's included tools.
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8:20 Using Reverse Sounds as Transitions
Reverse sounds are a great way to create interest in your compositions and productions. In this video Gary sows you how to reverse your sounds, and how these can work well between transitions in your arrangement.
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7:24 Using Extreme Time Stretching Techniques
In this video, Gary shows you how to use the time stretching tools in Cubase, and how to perform extreme time stretching on the audio using the advanced algorithms available, to create interesting textured new sounds.
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8:19 Using VariAudio Pitch Shifting to Manipulate Your Audio
Audio Pitch shifting is normally associated with correcting the pitch of your audio. But you can also use it in creative ways to manipulate your audio. In this video Gary shows you how he uses VariAudio to manipulate the pitching on drum beats.
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10:07 Using Saturation & Modulation Effects to Create New Sounds
In this video, Gary shows you how he uses saturation effects to emphasize the harmonic detail in a sound, and how he further uses modulation effects to take the sounds even further.
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9:42 Creating Your Own Audio Stutter Effects
Take a look at how to manually stutter edit your sounds using different editing tools and bypassing snapping, and really create interesting stuttered effects!
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12:02 Using LoopMash to Stutter & Loop & Scratching Your Audio
In this video, we finish the series by showing how LoopMash works in stuttering, scratching and looping your sounds, and how you can use it to manipulate the audio. You can even use a MIDI controller to switch between the LoopMash effects, and also record automation changes to the LoopMash effects.
Product Overview
Cubase wiz Gary Hiebner shows you interesting and inspiring ways to create new sounds with Cubase! These videos are designed for those already familiar with Cubase and want to learn how to use Cubase's built-in features and functions, instruments and effects to create a wide range of sounds and effects perfect for any production.
Gary greets you and starts off by showing you the ins and outs of Retrologue and how you can use it to create your own custom percussive, pad and lead sounds for your songs. Then it's on to building a cool Sidechained Synth sound, followed by how you can re-synthesize a sound using the powerful Padshop virtual instrument.
Next, Gary shows you how to get creative with Cubase's Sampler Track, use Groove Agent to enhance your sampled instruments, create reverse sounds perfect for transitions, and perform extreme time-stretching on your audio using Cubase's advanced algorithms, perfect for creating interesting new textured sounds.
Throughout the rest of the videos you'll see waysto use VariAudio Pitch Shifting to manipulate your audio with wild but usable results, use saturation effects to emphasize the harmonic detail in your sound, create your own rhythmical stutter effects, use LoopMash to stutter, loop and scratch your audio, and much more!
To see what these comprehensive Cubase sound design tutorials show you, and how they'll inspire you to create new sounds with Cubase, see the individual Cubase tutorial descriptions on this page. Explore the vast universe of sounds just waiting to be made in Cubase... Watch "Cubase: Creative Sound Design" today.
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Reviews
Submitted 3 months ago
Very helpful and good informative.
Comprehensive instructions on how to use the tools in Cubase, many of that if used correctly and is given time to learn, can produce same material as many popular 3rd party plugins but for less cost + you really learn the tools that you use.
I am a: Professional, Producer, Audio Engineer, Sound Designer, Game Designer, Sound for Film/TV, Cubase, Logic Pro, Reaper
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Submitted 4 months ago
Phenomenal
I just started working with a rap artist - this will be extremely useful! Thank you!
I am a: Hobbyist, Musician, Beat Maker, Audio Engineer, Cubase
Ease of Use Quality of Videos Value of Training Access to Videos
Reviews
Submitted 3 months ago
Very helpful and good informative.
Comprehensive instructions on how to use the tools in Cubase, many of that if used correctly and is given time to learn, can produce same material as many popular 3rd party plugins but for less cost + you really learn the tools that you use.
I am a: Professional, Producer, Audio Engineer, Sound Designer, Game Designer, Sound for Film/TV, Cubase, Logic Pro, Reaper
Submitted 4 months ago
Phenomenal
I just started working with a rap artist - this will be extremely useful! Thank you!
I am a: Hobbyist, Musician, Beat Maker, Audio Engineer, Cubase
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tutorial videoAbleton Live: Songwriting & Sound Design Ideas
Gary Hiebner shows you creative ways to make new sounds and enhance your songwriting production ideas with Ableton Live! These videos are designed for those already familiar with Ableton Live and want to explore ways to use Ableton Live's features, functions, instruments and effects to make new and exciting sounds and productions. Project file included in the course extras section!
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tutorial videoACID Pro 8 Explained
In this Groove3 video tutorial series, DAW pro Gary Hiebner delivers a video collection designed for the new ACID Pro 8 user! Learn everything you need to know to get started with ACID Pro 8, all the way through exporting your first song for everyone to hear.
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tutorial videoCreating Epic Cinematic Compositions
Orchestral wiz Gary Hiebner shows you how to create an epic cinematic composition from scratch, which can be used for a film, game or TV soundtrack. You also get the Logic Pro X project file containing the associated MIDI files allowing you to experiment with your own virtual instruments, as well as the audio stems, so you can compare your sounds against Gary’s!
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tutorial videoCreating Epic Heroic Themes
In this Groove3 video tutorial series, production pro Gary Hiebner reveals how to produce epic heroic musical themes, perfect for film and video productions, as well as gaming titles!
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tutorial videoCreating Game Audio Explained
In this Groove3 video tutorial series, sound design guru Gary Hiebner shows you what you need to know to get started on creating audio for the incredibly lucrative gaming industry.
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