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    Tips & Tutorials

    What are harmonics? Exploring the fabric of music

    Let's explore what harmonics and overtones are, how they constitute the very fabric of music, and how you can apply an understanding of them to your tracks.

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    Music Theory

    10 types of melodies you should know about

    In this tutorial video, we take a look at ten types of melodies that you should be familiar with as a musician.

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    Tips & Tutorials

    3 ways to fix an unfinished or ‘boring’ beat

    We walk through three ways you can revisit uninspiring or uncompleted projects and transform them into something exciting.

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    How to use Arturia’s Pigments 3

    We overview some of the essential components you’ll want to be aware of to get the most out of Arturia's Pigments 3.

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    Stories

    Terrace Martin (Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg) talks his favorite synths and makes a beat

    Terrace Martin shows us how he uses Arturia's V Collection 8 to make music for some of the world's biggest artists.

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    Tools

    The 4 most important MIDI controllers

    We highlight four particularly impactful MIDI controllers that have made their mark across bedroom and studio setups alike.

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    Free Plugins

    5 free instrument plugins every music producer should have in 2021 (VST / AU)

    Spanning grand pianos to wavetable synths, these five high-quality free instrument plugins are must-haves for any music producer.

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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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    Tools

    Celebrating the history of the Oberheim OB-Xa with Arturia

    Learn about the history of the Oberheim OB-Xa and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.

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    Tools

    Celebrating the history of the Juno-6 with Arturia

    Learn about the history of the Juno-6 and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.

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    Tools

    Celebrating the history of the vocoder with Arturia

    Learn about the surprising history of the vocoder, and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.

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    Sound Design

    The difference between subtractive, additive, FM, and wavetable synthesis

    Learn about four of the most common (but often confused) types of synthesis, and how they're applied to modern productions.

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