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music production knowledge

Launchpad Pro

The Novation Launchpad Pro is a powerful 64-pad grid MIDI controller that has been designed and made for music production both in Ableton Live and with your favourite hardware. This simple yet powerful surface pad will give you everything you need to create, produce and perform your music. The foremost progressed Novation grid controller for…
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music production hardware

Arturia BeatStep Pro

Arturia has brought us a perfect tool to enable the production of music on the move once again. The Arturia BeatStep Pro is a remarkable sequencing powerhouse: it’s a controller that is elegant and compact and packs great versatility and power. You can trigger clips, play the drums, or tweak the parameters of your favorite…
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Popular Music: the Basics

Popular music is usually diatonic, which, technically speaking, means that its composition is within a major or minor key signature and doesn’t modulate. A key signature determines the set of pitches that match harmonically. Typically, a key signature involves three different pitches produced by simple formulas. To select the first formula, the user has to…
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