Udemy Akai MPC 3 Complete Workflow Guide

Whether you are a new, or an existing device user transitioning to the new MPC 3 Firmware, we will teach you the workflow on how to get started with your device, to become an expert user of MPC devices. You can pick up any Akai MPC device running on MPC 3 Firmware at the end of the course and make beats with an enhanced workflow end-to-end. This course is tailored towards the users of the following Akai MPC series; MPC One, MPC X, MPC Live, and MPC Key Series running on the new MPC 3 Firmware Update.

Hence, for better retention, you must have at least one of the above-mentioned devices in your possession to practice along with the teachings in this course. The course project materials and sound kits used in the course will be attached to the resource section where you can download and practice along.

We will walk you through the process of how to set up your device, what has changed since MPC 2, how to make your first beat, how to bring in your sound, how to sample, how to edit on grids, Timing-correct, how to initiate automation, how to use effects, mixing and mastering, routing, sample editing, MPC workflow structure, sample layering, track mutes, arranging sequence into songs, QLink, note repeats, workflow enhancement shortcuts, and lots more.

What you'll learn

Getting Started with MPC 3: What Changed from the MPC 2
Your First Project: Drum Programming, Working with Sounds, Interface Walkthrough
Recording: Real Time Recording, Metronone, Swings, Events, Note Repeat, Grid Equation
Editing: Sequencer Grid, Q-Links, Sequence Editing and Resolutions
Mixing: Drum Layering, Sample Layers, Stereo Width, Mute Groups, Effects
Mixing Options: Track View Mode, Channel Mixer, Pad Mixer
Routing: Sub Mixes, The Returns, The Mains
Sampling: Getting Audio In, Sampling, Sample Editing, Edit Points, Pad Shortcuts
Tips for Faster Workflow