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Chapter 6 Part Mixer Basics 31 Extra texture! Work on your instrument textures. All the mixmasters and mixologists do it! Why? Because it works like a charm! Try turning all the Parts off - except the BASS Part - then select P05 and start V1. q w e p 05 Let the Bass carry on for a while. Then bring in the Kick. Let those two instruments simmer for a while, then start up the Hi-Hat. Pull in the Snare for a powerful beat. Then fly in some Percussion to spice things up. Finally, get all the Parts happening, so the whole Pattern is playing. Experiment with other instrument combinations and orders, let your ears be the judge... and have fun! After all, this is the way the pros build up the sound. 31

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Chapter 6 Part Mixer Basics
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Extra texture!
Work on your instrument textures.
All the mixmasters and mixologists do it!
Why?
Because it
works like a charm!
Try turning all the Parts off — except the BASS Part —
then select P05 and start V1.
Let the Bass carry on for a while.
Then bring in the Kick.
Let those two instruments simmer for a
while, then start up the Hi-Hat.
Pull in the Snare for a powerful beat.
Then fly in some Percussion
to spice things up.
Finally, get all the Parts happening, so the whole Pattern is playing.
Experiment with other instrument combinations and orders, let your ears be the judge... and have
fun!
After all, this is the way the pros build up the sound.
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05
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