Sampling Classical Music to make a Lofi Beat (better than jazz)
Timestamps:
00:00-00:06 - Introduction
00:06-00:13 - Typical sample sources and new approach
00:13-00:24 - Introduction to sampling classical music
00:24-00:35 - Overview of classical music and Impressionism
00:35-00:49 - Introduction to Debussy and “Clair de Lune”
00:49-01:02 - Preparing to sample “Clair de Lune”
01:02-01:14 - Making initial chops with the OP-1
01:14-01:20 - Developing a sequence from the sample
01:20-01:33 - Subscribe!
01:33-01:42 - Moving from OP-1 to Logic
01:42-01:53 - Starting the beat with the beginning of “Clair de Lune”
01:53-02:11 - Using Arturia’s Fragments for dreamy effects
02:11-02:24 - Transitioning from the song to OP-1 chops
02:24-02:46 - Adding percussion to the beat
02:46-03:02 - Introduction of drum beat “Uptown Flow”
03:02-03:22 - Running the sample through Fragments and tape effects
03:22-03:41 - Re-sampling and rearranging the chops
03:41-03:54 - Creating a new sequence for the next track section
03:54-04:20 - Simple drum beat and melody integration
04:20-04:43 - Use of Kontakt’s Glaze for melody
04:43-05:11 - Combining different elements of the beat
05:11-05:28 - Adding bass for groove and foundation
05:28-05:53 - Synchronizing bass with percussion
05:53-06:24 - Introducing dreamy chords and abrupt changes
06:24-06:43 - Simplifying the beat and using reverb
06:43-07:01 - Using the Logic Pro Step Sequencer
07:01-08:03 - Combining initial sample with new elements
08:03-09:19 - Final adjustments and environmental chords
09:19-09:29 - Conclusion and encouragement to use techniques
09:29-09:37 - Farewell and closing remarks