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    John Smythe is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, engineer, and Sr. Content Producer at Splice. Music is his passion, and he loves sharing it with as many people as he possibly can.

    Tips & Tutorials / January 11, 2022
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    The 4 different elements of texture in music production

    Let’s explore four elements that will allow you to more deeply explore and apply the concept of texture in your music.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 25, 2020
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    How to arrange and export your track in Studio One 5

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how to expand and export your creations in Studio One 5 so that you can share them the world.

    Mixing / October 23, 2020
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    How to mix your music in Studio One 5

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how to apply audio effects and mix your tracks in Studio One 5.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 22, 2020
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    How to make a chord progression in Studio One 5

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how you can construct your own chord progressions in Studio One 5.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 22, 2020
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    How to make a melody in Studio One 5

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how you can use MIDI and the piano roll to compose your very own melody in Studio One 5.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 21, 2020
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    How to make a beat in Studio One 5

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how you can use Impact XT to sequence your very own beat in Studio One 5.

    Tools / October 20, 2020
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    Get acquainted with Studio One 5 and Splice Sounds

    In this tutorial video, we start from the very beginning: installing our DAW and sounds library.

    Music Theory / May 9, 2019
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    How to use chord voicings and substitutions to create complex textures

    Learn about how experimenting with different chord voicings and substitutions can expand the textural and emotional nuances in your productions.

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