| ABSYNTH 3 is put under the microscope. This new tutorial DVD is essentially an
interactive workshop explaining how to use this unique instrument. Native
Instruments' very own product specialist hosts a detailed, step-by-step look at
the inspiring and creative possibilities of this award-winning synthesizer.
International artists invite you into their studios to see how they use ABSYNTH
and Brian Clevinger, inventor of this unique synthesizer, tells the story of how
it came to be. Sound examples and special presets are also included.
Already in its third generation, ABSYNTH 3 is not only a hugely popular
synthesizer, but also an essential tool for high end-producers, film composers,
live musicians, and sound designers all over the world. It is a highly flexible,
powerful and professional instrument, capable of the most sophisticated sonic
designs, from the deeply musical to the otherworldly. This essential tutorial is
the easiest way to learn how to get the most out of ABSYNTH 3 and also sheds
light on some of ABSYNTH's best kept secrets. The learning process is enhanced
by the addition of presets and sound examples designed by international artists
specifically for the purposes of this tutorial.
The DVD presents some easy-to-follow steps that help explain this fascinating
tool and demystifies some of the more advanced features. It imparts a very solid
working knowledge of this versatile synthesizer and offers a deeper
understanding of this unique instrument's true potential. The tutorial is broken
down into chapters, allowing the viewer to stop, skip, jump from feature to
feature or restart the chapters, as desired. For added convenience the chapters
have also been divided into segments letting viewers skip through the various
stages of a chapter. Have ABSYNTH running at the same time and try out what has
just been demonstrated.
Included on the disc are also some great extras: studio visits with some
great artists who use ABSYNTH in their music, an interview with an award-winning
film composer who creates major Hollywood film scores using ABSYNTH as well as a
chat with Brian Clevinger, ABSYNTH's creator and head programmer.
Regardless of whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this
DVD provides a deep insight into a very sophisticated synthesizer, teaches some
tips and tricks, and more than anything else inspires a deeper exploration of
ABSYNTH and the composition of some great music.
Topics Covered:
- General tips on using ABSYNTH
- The Window, presets, banks etc etc
- Sound generation
- Sampling and granular sampling
- Live input and use as an effect
- Waveforms
- Envelopes
- LFOs
- Surround sound
- Integration into studios/sequencers
- MIDI commands
Absynth 3 Tutorial DVD Features:
- In-depth tutorial covering all major features
- Interviews with famous artists and producers
- Studio visits. See how the pros use ABSYNTH
- Sound examples, helping illustrate topics covered
- Presets specially designed for the tutorial
- All content in English language
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