Tag: micro lesson

  • Let’s start a chilled house track in Bitwig Studio

    Chill house is a genre of electronic dance music that combines elements of deep house, ambient, and downtempo. As the name implies, this music personifies laidback vibes. It usually features smooth and relaxing melodies, grooves, and vocals. Let’s go over some steps you can follow to create a chill house music track in Bitwig Studio:…

  • Voice Leading

    Voice leading is a fascinating compositional tool that can help you create more expressive and harmonious music. In this post, I’ll explain what voice leading is, why it is important, and how you can apply it to your own compositions. What is voice leading? Voice leading, also known as part writing, is the linear progression…

  • Subtractive vs. Additive Synthesis

    Subtractive synthesis and additive synthesis are two different approaches to sound synthesis. If you look at the technical specifications of a hardware synthesizer, it will usually be distinctly labelled as one of these two (granular and wavetable synthesis come later as features of primarily software synthesizers). Subtractive synthesis involves starting with a harmonically rich waveform,…