Kreature – Creating Melodies with Scale, Chords & Arpeggiators

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Course Lessons

• Course Preview
• Scales
• Arpeggiators
• Working with Chords and Keys
• Working with different styles of music
• Live Q & A

About This Course

Kreature breaks down 2 of his tracks and shows us the importance of working in key. Using software tools to help with the theory knowledge, he explains how you can easily write music within a scale.

You will learn:

• Writing music in key
• Using Arpeggiators
• Chord Progressions
• Bass Arpeggiation
• Changing scales within the track 

Lessons: 

1. Scales

Highlighting the importance of setting a key before you start a track, Kreature demonstrates the theory behind different scales and moods they set.

• Music theory – writing in key
• Deciding a scale before writing the track
• Breaking down the melodies

2. Appeggiators

Creating arpeggios within your scale, Kreature shows us how to set up an arp to play with a chord.

• Using Captain Chords by Mixed In Key
• Using arpeggiators with chords
• Arpeggiator functions
• Implementing Scale Function
• Processing the arp

3. Working with Chords and Keys 

Kreature explains how to take key information from samples you like and implement them into your track, he touches on quantization and using the Chord feature on Ableton.

• Finding the right chords
• Converting harmony to MIDI 
• Implementing sounds into the track
• Saving Chord presets
• Other ways to implement sounds into the track
• Resampling Chords
• Q/A – Are there any go to keys for house music?
• Adding trills to the melody
• Fix out of time MIDI Recording

4. Working with Different Styles of Music

Kreature shows us how to implement these scale strategies in various types of music, he makes a chord arpeggiation using Arturia Mini V3.

• Track listen
• Breaking down the bass
• Making Chord Arpeggiations (Arturia Mini V3)
• Changing key
• Different ways to use the Arpeggiator and Chord functions

5. Live Q&A

• What process do you use for your stabs?
• What moment do you stop jamming and put tracks into arrangement view?
• What are your favourite resampling techniques for chords?
• Do you always decide the scale before starting a track?

Meet Your Teacher

Kreature

Although Ash Burgoyne – better known under his moniker Kreature – has retained his youthful appearance, he’s actually already a veteran in the dance scene, having been involved in music for over 15 years. From humble beginnings as a precocious bedroom DJ, by the time he turned 18, Ash had already secured a career in music, touring as a DJ around South Africa, Australia and Europe. 

Growing up, Ash had a broad and eclectic taste, listening to everything from jungle to garage to disco. His productions can be seen to reflect these diverse listening habits, spanning deep house, tech, minimal, techno, acid and down tempo electronica. Quickly earning the respect of his peers, Kreature has released across numerous labels such as Solid Grooves, Under No Illusion, Swerve Digital, Resonance Records and District 9.

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