Ornament
5/31/20 - song created in Reaper using only free or built-in samples/plugins. Lead sheet:
https://docdro.id/wAH66pn
Accomplished goals of 1) finding high-quality piano/drum samples and creating a song that uses them, 2) developing a workflow for through-composed/non-loop-based music production, 3) developing a workflow for recording and manually editing/correcting improvised MIDI that cannot be directly quantized (due to grace notes).
Instrument plugins/samples used:
-DDX10 (FM synth)
-Salamander Piano (piano VST)
https://freevstplugins.net/salamander...
-MusicRadar Drums (drum samples)
https://www.musicradar.com/news/drums...
Reaper plugins used:
-JS MIDI Velocity Control (velocity scaling)
-JS MIDI Velocity Scaler/Compressor (velocity scaling)
-JS Volume/Pan Smoother v5 (volume)
-ReaControlMIDI (MIDI pitch shift)
-ReaDelay (delay)
-ReaEQ (equalization)
-ReaSamplOmatic5000 (sampler)
Other plugins used:
-Azurite (chorus)
-DensityMkIII (compression)
-easyReverb (reverb)
-TAL Reverb 4 (reverb)
Image credit:
https://wallpapercave.com/wp/wp578793...