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The Ultimate Studio One Pro Book

By : Doruk Somunkiran
Book Image

The Ultimate Studio One Pro Book

By: Doruk Somunkiran

Overview of this book

The Ultimate Studio One Pro Book is a detailed, step-by-step guide to creating music with Studio One’s extensive set of production tools. This practical, goal-oriented resource will help musicians start producing their own music with Studio One and teach audio professionals how to include Studio One in their production workflow. The book begins by showing you how to set up Studio One to work smoothly on your system. The following chapters will walk you through the process of creating a project, along with recording audio and using virtual instruments to construct a MIDI arrangement. As you advance, you’ll find out how to edit your songs to perfection using Melodyne, Audio Bend, and an extensive collection of MIDI modifiers. You’ll also discover how to mix in Studio One with the effects plugins included in it, along with applying audio mastering in the Project window. Throughout this book, you’ll gain the skills needed to leverage Studio One confidently and effectively, as well as build your own unique music production workflow. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to effortlessly translate your musical ideas into complete songs using Studio One’s powerful tools.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
1
Part 1: Getting Started with Studio One
5
Part 2: Creating in Studio One
9
Part 3: Editing in Studio One
14
Part 4:Mixing and Mastering

Editing MIDI

Working with MIDI is like playing an instrument. It’s a mixture of art and science, and you cannot just focus on one while ignoring the other. And just like playing an instrument, working with MIDI requires practice. Whether you’re new to music production or a seasoned pro who’s switched to Studio One, this new instrument will offer powerful tools to create and shape your musical ideas while retaining a friendly learning curve.

In this chapter, we will cover Studio One’s extensive set of MIDI editing tools using a step-by-step approach, starting with the basic ones and proceeding to the more advanced ones. By the end of this chapter, you will be able to use these tools confidently to adjust the pitch, timing, and dynamics of MIDI performances. This will allow you to achieve a wide range of musical results, from correcting simple mistakes to creating complex and layered musical arrangements.

We will cover the following topics:

  • Using...