ELEKTRON 109 Model:Cycles Explored

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Rishabh Rajan

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1.Introduction.mp4

00:55

2.Hardware Overview.mp4

03:59

3.Controls Overview.mp4

02:14

4.Sequencer Overview.mp4

02:50

5.Undo.mp4

01:15

6.Creating a Kit.mp4

05:05

7.Kick Machine.mp4

04:01

8.Snare Machine.mp4

01:49

9.Metal Machine.mp4

01:55

10.Perc Machine.mp4

01:57

11.Tone Machine.mp4

02:22

12.Chord Machine.mp4

04:09

13.Punch & Sustain.mp4

02:56

14.Delay & Reverb Sends.mp4

04:04

15.LFO.mp4

06:59

16.Step Sequencing.mp4

03:10

17.Volume & Pan.mp4

01:43

18.Mutes.mp4

01:44

19.Trig Settings.mp4

03:52

20.Track Settings.mp4

02:31

21.Retrigger & Trig Repeat.mp4

04:08

22.Swing & Nudge.mp4

02:07

23.Chance.mp4

01:38

24.Conditional Triggers With Fills.mp4

02:55

25.Pattern Scale Settings.mp4

06:05

26.Pattern Step Shifting.mp4

01:23

27.Live Recording & Quantization.mp4

05:19

28.Overdubbing.mp4

02:35

29.Automation Recording.mp4

02:26

30.Parameter Locks.mp4

02:08

31.Preset Locks.mp4

02:30

32.Machine Locks.mp4

01:54

33.Control All & Temp Save.mp4

03:35

34.Pad Menu.mp4

03:02

Description

Elektron's Model:Cycles is an FM-based instrument that offers maximum sound-sculpting possibilities at an affordable price. Discover all about this powerful digital groovebox in this course by synth expert Rishabh Rajan!

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FM synthesis is perfect for creating various types of percussive and melodic sounds. Based on the Digitone FM engine, Model:Cycles offers six different "machines": Kick, Snare, Metal, Perc, Tone, and Chord. Combine all that with Elektron's powerful sequencer, and you have a fantastic and versatile groovebox, perfect for minimal and experimental electronic music. This in-depth course by artist and trainer Rishabh Rajan shows you all you need to know about this mighty instrument.

Rishabh begins the course with an overview of the hardware where you learn about its controls, sequencer and its basic functionalities. Next, Rishabh dives deeper into the unit, revealing everything about the different sound engines and how to use them to create various percussive and melodic sounds. There's a whole section covering the powerful step sequencer where you learn about chance, conditional triggers, live recording and overdubbing. You also discover how to record automation, how to use parameter locks, the pad menu and a lot more...

So sit back and enjoy this 34-tutorial course. Let synth expert Rishabh Rajan show you everything there is to know about Elektron's Model:Cycles!

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Rishabh Rajan

Instructor's Courses

• BA in Film Scoring, Berklee College of Music
• M.Sc. in Professional Practices, Middlesex University

Rishabh Rajan has been a professional music educator since 2008 with teaching experience in India, Malaysia & the United States. Besides producing over 20 courses for macProVideo & AskVideo, Rishabh has published 2 ebooks on sound design which are available on the Apple iBookstore.

Rishabh is a certified trainer for Pro Tools, Logic Pro & Ableton Live. He has worked as a sound designer for companies including Crypto Cipher, Bela D Media & Twisted Tools and has experience with writing music for indie films, documentaries & TV Commercials. He also does remixes and live mashups under the monicker code:MONO.

For our Ableton we chose Certified Trainer, Rishabh Rajan, to create courses for our websites and our partner sites. He is an independent trainer who has completed the Ableton Live Certification process and is officially recognized by Ableton and us for his accomplishment. He is not an Ableton employee.