True, learn as much as you can. This is also a good theory book:
http://www.kwookyworld.com/rsg2mt/rsg2mt.pdf
but no amount of theory will ever replace learning a real instrument that you
play with your
hands, not a computer, IMHO
Have fun!
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> 1. Hi everybody
> From: TeKZeN CHeLoU <tekzenchelou@...>
> 2. Re: Hi everybody
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> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 06:49:29 +0200 (CEST)
> From: TeKZeN CHeLoU <tekzenchelou@...>
> Subject: Hi everybody
>
> Hello to all members anywhere!!! I'm 36, live in France near Germany and i
love to play with
> sounds, triggers and faders.
> My gears are the R-1, Alesis HR-16, Roland D2, Yamaha PSR-D1, i'm awaiting my
S-1 Mk2 found NEW
> on ebay for only 285€.
> i don't know much about "music" (this is relative) but my equipment is really
nice and built to
> make it BEAT.
> My maincomputer has from Yamaha the DS2416, AX-44 and SW1000XG, and 1 old
SBLive! with driver
> from KXproject. UC-33, DM2 and HerculesDJconsole. With plenty of Gb with music
tools from
> Ableton Live to TraktorDJ and Zoundforge i will to try out to "make music"
whatever this can be.
>
> Tired off mixing other people's "music" on Traktor i decided to start my OWN
production with my
> OWN sounds and Beatz like you all here in this group i think.
>
> I picked up too many of musical influences (-from tekno to didgeridoos,
bagpipes and hardcore-)
> in my ears and in my head for letting others make the sounds i have to hear
every day. Now it's
> my turn to make people move to the Beatzzz...
>
> Nobody is perfect and i have many things to learn, but it's sooo fun and when
i'm 65 it's a
> little bit too late...
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> Cheers
> TeKZeNChELoU
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> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 00:56:44 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Nano <repeatoffender2003@...>
> Subject: Re: Hi everybody
>
>
>
> TeKZeN CHeLoU <tekzenchelou@...> wrote:
> Hello to all members anywhere!!! I'm 36, live in France near Germany and i
love to play with
> sounds, triggers and faders.
> My gears are the R-1, Alesis HR-16, Roland D2, Yamaha PSR-D1, i'm awaiting my
S-1 Mk2 found NEW
> on ebay for only 285€.
> i don't know much about "music" (this is relative) but my equipment is really
nice and built to
> make it BEAT.
> My maincomputer has from Yamaha the DS2416, AX-44 and SW1000XG, and 1 old
SBLive! with driver
> from KXproject. UC-33, DM2 and HerculesDJconsole. With plenty of Gb with music
tools from
> Ableton Live to TraktorDJ and Zoundforge i will to try out to "make music"
whatever this can be.
>
> Tired off mixing other people's "music" on Traktor i decided to start my OWN
production with my
> OWN sounds and Beatz like you all here in this group i think.
>
> I picked up too many of musical influences (-from tekno to didgeridoos,
bagpipes and hardcore-)
> in my ears and in my head for letting others make the sounds i have to hear
every day. Now it's
> my turn to make people move to the Beatzzz...
>
> Nobody is perfect and i have many things to learn, but it's sooo fun and when
i'm 65 it's a
> little bit too late...
>
> Cheers
> TeKZeNChELoU
>
>
>
> Learn Theory, here are a few good sites that will help u alot
> http://www.musicarrangers.com/star-theory/ This site has 3 books that will
teach u everything
> about pitch , chords, and time. Its a must that you learn the fundamentals of
music and this
> will teach you everything thing you need to know and the best thing is that
its free ! Here is
> another good site with many lessons, you can also download a utility trainer
that helps you with
> notes keys intervals triads and its also has an amazing ear trainer.
> http://www.musictheory.net/downloads.html . I hope this helps for basics and
will help , doesnt
> matter what genre your into Breakbeat, hop hop, trance, techno doesnt matter
this will teach you
> how music is constructed. Good luck
>
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