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    John Legend on the art of songwriting and his new Splice INSTRUMENT pack
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    John Legend on the art of songwriting and his new Splice INSTRUMENT pack

    John Legend sat down with us to provide an intimate look into how he approaches songwriting on his signature instrument, the piano.

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    Get a free Lofi Toy Piano preset for Splice INSTRUMENT

    Download our free Lofi Toy Piano preset for Splice INSTRUMENT—grab these presets during the drop window and they’re yours to keep forever.

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    Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer Spencer Zahn shares five sound design tips that he applies in his own music when using Arturia's V Collection.

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    From mic placement to acoustic treatment, we showcase five production techniques that are fundamental for recording live bands.

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    How to use Arturia’s V Collection 9 like a pro

    Learn how to get the most out of the various instruments contained in V Collection 9, Arturia's epic suite of legendary keyboards, synths, and pianos.

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    What’s new in Arturia’s V Collection 9?

    Explore the new and rebuilt instruments available in the latest version of V Collection 9, and learn how they can add something new to your toolkit.

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    Electric piano sound design tips with J3PO

    J3PO uses the Mark One instrument from Addictive Keys Complete Collection to walk through sound design techniques that explore the full potential of electric pianos.

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    How does an electric piano work? The anatomy of an electric piano

    Learn about how the components of an electric piano work together to produce and amplify sound, the differences between the most popular instruments, and more.

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    How does a piano work? The anatomy of a piano

    Learn about how the various components of a piano work together to produce sound, the differences between grand and upright pianos, and more.

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    Cecilia Hone on the intersection of classical music and hip hop

    We sat down with 808 MAFIA signee Cecilia Hone to learn about her unique background and how she brings a classical edge to hip hop.

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    Comparing 3 different piano plugins (stock, free, and paid)

    In this video tutorial, we compare three different piano plugins at three different price points.

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