Resources and Tutorial Links

Curriculum, Books, and Guides:

• Midnight Music: Simplifying Technology for Music Teachers
• Music Technology 101: The Basics of Music Production in the Technology Lab or Home Studio by Heath Jones
• Electronic Music School by Will Kuhn
• Teaching Music Through Composition by Barbara Freedman
• Berklee Online Songwriting Digital Handbook
• The Addiction Formula: A Holistic Approach to Writing Captivating, Memorable Hit Songs by Friedemann Findeisen
• Build-A-Band Creative Music Production by Zealot Interactive

Ableton Live

• Learn Live Tutorials
  • Learn Live: Setting your Preferences
  • Learn Live: Setting up an audio interface
  • Learn Live: Configuring your audio ins and outs
  • Learn Live: Setting up MIDI
  • Learn Live: Help View and File Manager
  • Learn Live: Computer Performance
  • Learn Live: Using defaults
  • Learn Live: Using your sounds and samples
  • Learn Live: Installing Packs
  • Learn Live: Using third-party plug-ins
  • Learn Live: Session View
  • Learn Live: Session View shortcuts
  • Learn Live: Arrangement View
  • Learn Live: Arrangement View shortcuts

Ableton Note

• Ableton Note
  • Introducing Ableton Note: an app for musical sketching
  • Learn Note: Sketching with sound
  • Ableton Note: MIDI support
  • Learn Live: Taking Note sketches further in Live
  • Ableton Note: Sketching with Noxz

Anker Soundcore Speaker

• The Best Selling Wireless Speaker On Amazon
  • Anker Soundcore 2 (UPGRADED) – Unboxing & Sound Test!
  • How to Pair Anker Soundcore Speaker | Soundcore Speaker Pairing Tutorial | Featured Tech (2022)
  • How to Reset Anker Soundcore 1 and Soundcore 2 Speaker | Anker Speaker Reset | Featured Tech (2022)
  • Anker SoundCore 2 – Audio Test & Review

Avid Pro Tools

• Pro Tools Installation & Support
  • Pro Tools Fast Start
  • Pro Tools Quick Tips: Basics and Setup
  • MIDI Plugins
  • Pro Tools Quick Tips: Mixing and Automation
  • Pro Tools Quick Tips: Editing and Arranging
  • Pro Tools Quick Tips: MIDI Workflows
  • Pro Tools Quick Tips: Audio Workflows
  • Pro Tools Quick Tips: Audio Post Workflows

Garageband

• GarageBand iOS Complete Beginners
  • GarageBand iPad/iPhone Tutorial for Beginners
  • Why Did Apple Hide These GarageBand Features? // GarageBand iPad Tutorial
  • Add NEW GarageBand Sounds!
  • How to Use Apps With GarageBand iOS
  • GarageBand Alchemy Synth Tutorial
  • GarageBand Beat Sequencer Tutorial
  • GarageBand Drummer for Beginners
  • Here’s how to Connect and Record your Guitar on iPad (USB C)
  • The BEST USB-C Adapter for iPad Pro/Air/Mini
  • NEW GarageBand Sound Pack Update!
  • Apple Actually IMPROVED GarageBand?
  • GarageBand for iPad/iPhone: Don’t make these mistakes

FL Mobile

• FL STUDIO MOBILE 4

FL Studio

• FL STUDIO | Getting Started
  • FL Studio – Complete Beginner Basics Tutorial
  • FL STUDIO | Getting Started Introductory Tutorial
  • FL STUDIO | User Resources & Help
  • FL STUDIO | File Management & The Browser
  • FL STUDIO | How to Record Audio from Vocals and Instruments
  • FL STUDIO | Quantizing Notes, Audio & Automation
  • FL STUDIO | Mixer Routing – Getting Started Tutorial
  • FL STUDIO | Exporting Quality Audio – Getting Started Tutorial
  • FL STUDIO | Multi-Track Audio Export
  • FL STUDIO | Making Music With Fruity Edition
  • FL STUDIO | DnB Tutorial
  • FL STUDIO | House Music Tutorial
  • FL STUDIO | Hip hop & Trap Tutorial
• How to Record Vocals in FL STUDIO 20.9 LIKE A PROFESSIONAL | BEST WORKFLOW

Native Instruments Komplete 14

• What’s new in KOMPLETE 14 | Native Instruments
• Getting started with KOMPLETE 14 SELECT | Native Instruments
• Komplete 14 Tutorial #1 This is new!
• Komplete 14 Tutorial #2 Playbox
• Komplete 14 #3 40´s Very Own Keys
• Komplete 14 #4 Action Strings
• Choir: Omnia Tutorial – Native Instruments (Komplete 14)
• Komplete 14 #5 Ashlight
• Komplete 14 #6 Ignition Keys
• Komplete 14 #7 Straylight
• Komplete 14 #8 Pharlight
• Komplete 14 #9 Melted Vibes
• Butch Vig drummer – Tutorial in 15 minutes
• Mysteria – Native Instruments – Tutorial
• Super 8 – Native Instruments – Tutorial
• Electric Vintage, Native Instruments – All Presets Tutorial
• Massive X #1 Tutorial – Native Instruments
• Massive X #2 Tutorial- LFO & Envelope
• Massive X #3 Tutorial – Performance
• Native Instruments KOMPLETE 14 – What’s New!? (All Instruments Overview)
• ACTION STRINGS 2 Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• KOMPLETE 14 In Action | Native Instruments
• How to compose your first EP with Tonnerre and KOMPLETE 14 | Native Instruments
• Setting up KOMPLETE KONTROL with Native Access | Native Instruments
• CHOIR: OMNIA Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• 40’S VERY OWN DRUMS & KEYS Walkthrough with Drake producer Noah “40” Shebib | Native Instruments
• IGNITION KEYS Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• SESSION GUITARIST – ELECTRIC MINT Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• LORES Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• PLAYBOX Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• SESSION BASSIST — PRIME BASS Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• SEQUIS Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• SESSION GUITARIST — PICKED NYLON Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• ASHLIGHT Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• PIANO COLORS Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• Spotlight Collection: EAST ASIA Walkthrough | Native Instruments
• ELECTRIC VINTAGE Walkthrough | Native Instruments

Presonus Monitor Control

• PreSonus Monitor Station v2 Tutorial & Review | Do You Need One?
• How to Setup the PreSonus Monitor Station V2 — OBEDIA.com Studio One Training and Tech Support

Serato Studio

• Getting Started in Serato Studio
  • What is Serato Studio – Overview
  • How to Make a Beat in Serato Studio
  • How To Make A Remix in Serato Studio
• Beat Making Basics in Serato Studio
  • How to use the Drum Sequencer in Serato Studio
  • How to load Samples in Serato Studio
  • How to use Instruments in Serato Studio
  • How to use Scenes in Serato Studio
  • How to arrange your beat using Song View in Serato Studio
• Remixing Basics in Serato Studio
  • How to prepare your song for remixing in Serato Studio
  • How to slice your song into cue points in Serato Studio
  • How to arrange your remix in Serato Studio
  • How to Add Drums to your Remix in Serato Studio
  • How to Arrange your remix Scenes in Serato Studio
  • How to Finish Your Remix in Serato Studio
• Serato Studio Feature Tutorials

Splice

• Splice Sounds
  • Everything You NEED To Know About Splice in 2024
  • Producing With Splice (App, Bridge, Beatmaker, Astra, CoSo)
  • Finding Your Groove: How to browse Splice Loops effectively
  • HOW TO USE SPLICE ON FL STUDIO TUTORIAL! // How to make a song on Fl Studio
• Splice Support Page
  • Getting Started With Splice
  • Splice Sounds
  • Login & Account
  • Desktop App

Soundtrap

• Soundtrap for Education – For Educators
  • Soundtrap for Education – Getting Started
  • Groups Overview – Soundtrap for Education
  • Activate Invite Code – Soundtrap for Education
  • Using Invite Codes & Links – Soundtrap for Education
  • Importing Users Using .CSV File – Soundtrap for Education
  • Google Classroom Setup – Soundtrap for Education
  • Create Account Using Email & Password
  • Canvas LMS Setup – Soundtrap for Education
  • Schoology Setup – Soundtrap for Education
  • How to Collaborate (Assignments vs Direct Invite)
• Soundtrap for Education – Student Course 1
  • Express Your Voice and Creativity – Soundtrap Student Course
  • Critical Steps to Get Started Outside the Studio
  • How to Set Up Your Student Account
  • Student Resources in Soundtrap for Education
  • Studio Basics in Soundtrap for Education
  • How to Navigate in The Studio – A Beginner’s Tour
  • How to Use Loops – 3 Easy Steps to Get Started in Soundtrap
  • Top 4 Recording Tips & Terms
  • How to Start Recording with Soundtrap For Education
  • How to Collaborate as a Student

UA Volt 4

• The New Universal Audio VOLT 4 & VOLT 476P Bus-Powered Interfaces

Focusrite

• Short video on gain set up
• More in depth video on gain staging

Novation Launchpad

• Basics to setting up