Oh man, how can I undo this mess? If you watch the remainder of the videos you will learn all about the updates added to version 5 and be able to utilize the features and functions discussed. It gave me the freedom to go back to school and complete a post graduate degree in Communications Studies - all the while supporting myself by playing weddings. I am a: Hobbyist, Semi-Pro, Musician, Producer, Beat Maker, Audio Engineer, Sound Designer, Logic Pro, Pro Tools Audios Submitted 2 years ago Content: 3; presentation: 1 The content is purely a course in the new types of filters that have been added to Kontakt 5. Don't turn your nose up at it though - it has allowed me a wonderful quality of life. I realized life was meant to be a creative endeavor. This would be a particularly useful tool for aspiring film composers. Hi there, I just gave this a try and didn't have any issues.
Learn what all the features of this power packed virtual drum instrument do, as well as how to effectively use them to create amazing acoustic and electronic drum parts for your songs and productions. I'm afraid I know the answer to my next question. Learn all about this killer workstation and how to use it in your productions to its fullest extent. Tip : skip the first 6 video Worst part however is the audio - the voice's rhythm editing??? For deep editing, go under the hood and draw your own custom envelopes directly into the sample waveform. When did you start dabbling in music? In this info-packed tutorial series, studio expert Eli Krantzberg demonstrates how to pull every last nuance out of this impressive virtual string instrument. Making an 808 Instrument using Kontakt 5 In this tutorial you will learn how to import 808 samples into Kontakt 5 and make 808s for trap music, and hip hop.
If I can get new Nki files for the libraries, will that be sufficient? I couldn't find any of this info. I had a blast doing them - and really learned to focus and express my thoughts in a concise and clear manner. You also get the full Logic Project and audio files so you can mix or remix along in real-time! These awesome features create the base of Native Instruments. Learning efficiency is low - the tempo is soooo slow , way too much time is wasted on showing the obvious and giving uninteresting examples. Now with the latest edition of the software you can enjoy the 37 new filters which provide a wide array of possibilities.
Final Thoughts In conclusion, you learned how to unleash the power of Kontakt 5 and create your own 808 instrument from samples. That way, you will be able to see if this is the right fit for you. Do you want to run your Harpsichord through a cabinet with a compressor in the acoustic space of a cathedral? My years of experience both using and teaching these programs has taught me the best way to make the user comfortable with these complex programs. Focusing on Logic, I built up a small but loyal client base and my phone kept ringing for Logic tech support and instruction. You want each note to be as long as possible, long Decay and make each note same length.
That being said, each category of samples could act as companion to a more comprehensive sound library, or as the foundation for expanding a library. No other changes from v4 to v5 are mentioned so the filters appear to be the only difference, which is surprising. If you use Logic Pro X, this series is a must see. But if you named them properly the samples can be auto-mapped. You will get four new on-board studio effects as well and an updated time-stretching in this edition.
I also get the impression the presenter is reading a script by the flawless pace and perfect enunciation but the result is similar to the pain of listening to someone reading a speech, i. This software is loaded with cutting-edge features and an improved platform of possibilities. Or use step sequencers, flex envelopes and the new filters and effects to take your sound to entirely new places. Decay 1 and 2 are turned down fairly low and the Break is turned up to increase the punch in the 808. Even the music stores were giving out my phone number at this point! Learning efficiency is low - the tempo is soooo slow , way too much time is wasted on showing the obvious and giving uninteresting examples. Mark Cruthers may have a considerable knowledge in this field, but I'm sorry to say, his robotic annunciation in this, and all his videos make me want to go elsewhere for in depth tutorials. Question for all Kontakt experts.
In many chapters I found the audio content disturbing to listen to negatively affecting my ability to learn. Time Machine Pro is then explored and you'll see just how easy it is to pitch shift material while keeping its original tempo in place. This kind of stuff becomes a self fulfilling prophecy. Instead 100's of happy Joe Public clients. No other changes from v4 to v5 are mentioned so the filters appear to be the only difference, which is surprising.
See screenshot below and set voicing to 1. As far as innovative sampling and modern instrument building, Kontakt 5 Player is full with a unusual set of sample manipulation tools and matchless creative possibilities. But should you purchase this product? The string ensemble is also a lovely sample, with sus, Fp, Sfz, Stacc, Trem and Pizz samples all convincing and playable. Also included is a less than convincing selection of synthesizers and prefabricated beats. She breaks down the entire beatmatching and mixing process slowly and clearly, step by step and in multiple ways so that you can fully grasp the concepts, while also giving you specific exercises that you can practice repeatedly to hone your beatmatching skills. But some of us are working songwriters and composers not programing geeks, and we need some different kinds of practical tutorials for the creative types.