Learning KONTAKT 5

Learning KONTAKT 5

39mBeginner2015-02-20

Authors

J. Scott Giaquinta

J. Scott Giaquinta

EDM veteran who has remixed A-list talent such as Madonna

Course details

This quick Up and Running course demonstrates the power of KONTAKT, arguably the world's best software sampler. KONTAKT's lush sample libraries, powerful routing, and intuitive UI make creating sophisticated sounds and performance setups a breeze. Here, J. Scott Giaquinta provides a brief overview of the features, signal routing, and effects, and shows how to chop up loops and utilize time stretching, pitch shifting, and scripting. Then he'll demonstrate some creative ways to make sounds with KONTAKT's FX modules and automation.

Skills covered

KontaktVirtual InstrumentsNative InstrumentsAudio RecordingAudio and MusicLearning

Concepts

Introduction

  • Welcome

Up and Running with KONTAKT

  • KONTAKT basics
  • Navigating the browser
  • Understanding instrument interfaces and the Instrument Header
  • Using the Group, Wave, and Mapping editors
  • Looping
  • Exploring KONTAKT's FX modules
  • Modulation and external control within KONTAKT
  • Automation
  • Routing

Conclusion

  • Next steps
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