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How Consumer DAWs Restrict Creativity
When a program hands you options and creative pathways, it can be a convenient help or a long-term detriment. I generally try to avoid any program or plugin that doesn’t let me customize every feature unless it has a particular use. Tools that hold your hand in the short term will limit your creativity in the long term.
How To Think About Music Notation
When you think about music notation, you probably picture the traditional five lines of the music staff with little dots, lines, and articulations scored across the page. You might imagine choir music with lyrics or piano music in a lesson book. But have you ever wondered where our music notation system came from and why it’s used to write and share music?
Logic Pro for iPad Keyboard Play Surface: Creative Chording Layout
The Logic Pro iPad app offers creative ways to engage with MIDI input and music creation. Most of these tools were already available in the desktop program, but the touchscreen interface brings a whole new dimension of playability to music production.