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Templates I: Introduction

By   /  April 24, 2013  /  Latest Resources, Technology  /  7 Comments

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Sequencer templates have become an important part of most composers workflow. This first part of SC’s new template series introduces the topic and explains what templates can do for you.

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SPOTLIGHT ON: “Drumasonic 2.1″ and Drumasonic “Luxury”

By   /  April 16, 2013  /  Gear Spotlight, Reviews  /  1 Comment

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Got drums? We do! Johnny Knittle guides you through a tour of one of the most exciting things to happen to sampled drums in quite a long time: The “Drumasonic 2.1″ engine update and their newest drum library “Luxury”.

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Scoring In PreSonus Studio One – MIDI Workflow

By   /  January 31, 2013  /  Recording & Prep, SCOREcast University, Sequencing & Mockups, Technology, Workflow  /  1 Comment

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Presonus Studio One power-user Nikola Jeremic takes you through the process of MIDI workflow in Studio One!

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How to Use iTunes as a Reference Database

By   /  December 5, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology, Tutorials  /  3 Comments

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One of the most underrated applications on the planet, iTunes can be a powerful tool for finding reference material and inspiration in a heartbeat. This article as the first in a series about iTunes for Composers shows you how.

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Smaller Kontakt Library Developers

By   /  November 22, 2012  /  Technology  /  3 Comments

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We all know the big names of sample libraries development. But what about the less-known ones? Matt Bowdler explores a number of gems you can find without having to re-mortgage the house or break the bank…

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How to Use External VSTs with Sibelius 7: Part 2

By   /  October 31, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology, Tutorials  /  1 Comment

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In the second part of his tutorial, composer Derek Bourgeois deals with integrating VSL Vienna Instruments into Sibelius 7.

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How to Use External VSTs with Sibelius 7: Part 1

By   /  October 17, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology, Tutorials  /  No Comments

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Sibelius’ ability to use 3rd party VST instruments is a powerful tool for well-sounding playback while composing. Composer Derek Bourgeois in a two-part guest post guides you through his setup for integrating EW Play and VSL VI into Sibelius.

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How to Make Large DAW Templates Load Faster

By   /  September 26, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology, Tutorials  /  2 Comments

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Making a large template work well without hiccups, but still not demanding extremely powerful hardware is no easy task. But fortunately it is a task where there is plenty of room for optimizations. This article shows you a few tips and may come in handy.

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Gear Alert: Sonokinetic releases BAGIPES for UVI

By   /  September 21, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology  /  No Comments

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With their release of BAGPIPES, Sonokinetic are supporting the UVI platform for the first time. The collection of four bagpipes from different European regions is available as a digital download.

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Fingerprint your cues – Tyberis Music Database

By   /  September 19, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology, Web Discoveries  /  1 Comment

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Composer Stephan Römer in his first article in SCO has found a true gold nugget: Tyberis Music Database allows you to fingerprint your audio files and recognize them later just by playing them back. It is perfect for keeping track of cue use in a TV series or similar scoring situation.

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CineBrass Core and Pro – A Retrospective

By   /  September 12, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology  /  No Comments

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With Cinebrass Core and Pro, Cinesamples introduced a well-thought out brass library to market, giving composers some much-needed ammunition for their daily work. SCOREcast’s Guy Rowland look back at these two libraries and gives you the scoop about what they can do for you.

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The Best in Free FX-Plugins

By   /  July 19, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Technology  /  3 Comments

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Composer and sound-designer Matt Bowdler looks at some of the most promising free plugins that can make your productions sound top-notch without you having to break the bank!

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