Subtractive Song Arrangement - Building a song with loops and mutes
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Channel: The REAPER Blog · 2016 · Howto & Style
In this video I demonstrate a common technique for electronic music production styles where one main song idea is looped and turned into a song through adding and subtracting instruments every few bars. The action I'm using to mute and unmute selected items is - Item properties: Toggle Mute items/tracks (depending on focus) - and I have it assigned to M on my keyboard. Thanks for watching! Subscribe and hit that LIKE button! Visit The REAPER Blog for many more tips, tricks and tutorials. http://reaperblog.net http://www.twitter.com/reaperblog http://www.facebook.com/thereaperblog http://www.patreon.com/thereaperblog
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