Making Music with Polyrhythms, Incorporating Real Drums into Electronic Music, Setting Up Ableton Live for DJing, and Turning a Loop into a Full Song
The Josh Bess Webinar Series at Groove3.com continues to grow. Now, a total of 10 courses in the format of live-recorded webinars are available, covering various music production topics with expert and Ableton Certified Trainer Josh Bess.
The new courses just released at Groove3 are
Making Music with Polyrhythms
In this course, Josh Bess explains how to create new musical ideas with the use of polyrhythmic rhythms. Although these ideas can sound mathematical at first, Josh demonstrates how to simplify them to incorporate new and useful techniques into your music creation process.
Incorporating Real Drums into Electronic Music
Josh explains how to incorporate real drums into your electronic music, along with techniques to add natural feel and movement to your music creation and workflow. Josh demonstrates how to separate drum sounds recorded with a single microphone, how to warp multiple clips simultaneously, and other helpful techniques to apply to your own music creation.
Setting Up Ableton Live for DJing
Watching Josh’s personal live-DJ performance setup in Ableton Live, you’ll learn how to set up, perform, and incorporate your music and style into a live-club event.
Turning a Loop into a Full Song
Josh Bess opens up his own personal live session in Ableton Live to explain how to turn a small and simple idea into a full music arrangement, ready for live performance and/or an official release. Josh discusses many ways to get you started with building your ideas, along with other tips and tricks to incorporate into your own original music creation, no matter what style of music.
Now available at Groove3.com with the All Access Pass for $15/month!
About the Josh Bess Webinar Series
In this series, Josh takes you into his home studio in Tokyo, Japan, and invites you to watch his video streaming webinar series. Each tutorial includes a recording of a live-streamed video lesson including a Q&A session with the participants. This is a new form of instruction as viewers participate with questions that Josh answers within the session, so each webinar has an intimate feel to it as if you are attending a private lesson with the expert.
JOSH BESS is a percussionist, electronic performing artist, and Ableton Certified Trainer. Performing with multiple artists and employing a wide variety of styles, he is experienced in jazz, funk, Latin, pop, rock, and more. In addition to performing, Bess developed an interest in music production and went on to earn his college degree in audio engineering and jazz commercial performance. He has fused his knowledge and his ear for audio production with his percussive background to develop an efficient and creative electronic workflow-a combination that he regularly puts to work in his compositions and live performances. For more information, visit www.joshbess.net
About Hal Leonard & Groove3
Hal Leonard Books, a division of Hal Leonard Corporation, the leading publisher of books and digital content on the music business, audio technology, and instrument history, and Groove3, the audio community’s online resource for top-notch training videos, have announced a long-term strategic partnership to develop and deliver authoritative content to the world. Over the coming months and years, Hal Leonard will bring an unprecedented assortment of globally influential recording, audio, and music experts from a variety of fields to the Groove3 platform.