Release Year: 2023
Production Website: askvideo, macprovideo
Author: Thavius Beck
Duration: 1h 28m
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English
Sample Files: None
Video Format: MP4
Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 1920×1080 30fps 1168kbps
Audio: AAC 44100Hz stereo 189kbps
- 1.29 GB
Description: The Roland SP-404 MK2 is the ultimate creative sampler. Unlock the limitless creative possibilities of this popular sampling device in this fun and comprehensive course, by teacher and producer Thavius Beck.
The Roland SP404 MkII is a powerful and portable sampler and effects unit that has gained popularity among lo-fi, hip-hop and electronic musicians and producers, and according to trainer Thavius Beck, it’s the best music gear that you can buy at the moment for the money. So join him in this course, where you’ll unlock the full potential of this creative sampler. Discover how to craft distinctive sounds, manipulate samples, apply effects, sequence patterns, and even employ it as a DJ tool. Whether you’re a newcomer eager to delve into the world of sampling, or a seasoned user in search of advanced techniques, this course will give you the knowledge you need to fully master the SP404 MkII.
First, Thavius reveals various aspects of working with the SP-404. You learn about organizing projects and banks, different sample playback modes, manipulating samples, using trimming, transposing, and time-stretching. You explore advanced techniques such as applying envelopes, mute groups, utilizing skipback recording, sample chopping, and more.
The SP404 MkII is equipped with a wide range of high-quality effects. Thavius explains everything you need to learn about FX settings and how to effectively use resampling with internal effects. Continuing with the course, Thavius guides you through pattern recording, utilizing TR REC mode for step sequencing, pattern copying, selective copying and motion recording. You also discover DJ mode, how to connect and utilize the SP404 MkII’s audio and MIDI features via USB, and a lot more.
It’s time to get creative! Join Thavius as your fearless sampling mentor, and together, let’s push the boundaries of music production with the Roland SP-404 MK2.
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Content :
Section 1: Intro
1. Introducing the SP404mk2 (1m 27s)
Section 2: Working with Samples
2. Projects and Banks (1m 52s)
3. Sample Playback Modes (4m 46s)
4. Trimming, Transposing, and Timestretching (6m 3s)
5. Envelopes, Mute Groups, and Parameter Changes per Bank (5m 44s)
6. Sampling External Audio (4m 58s)
7. Skipback Recording (3m 43s)
8. Sample Chopping (5m 25s)
9. Input Settings (4m 49s)
Section 3: Working with EFX
10. EFX Settings (7m 20s)
11. Resampling (5m 26s)
Section 4: Sequencing
12. Pattern Recording (3m 56s)
13. TR Rec Mode (4m 38s)
14. Pattern Copy and Sample Select (4m 36s)
15. Motion Recording (6m 40s)
Section 5: DJ Mode
16. DJ mode (4m 7s)
17. DJ mode parameters (3m 24s)
Section 6: MIDI and USB
18. Audio and MIDI via USB (5m 17s)
19. EFX Control via MIDI (3m 15s)
