
Chord progressions are one of the key parts of almost ANY track in any genre of music, and in this video I show you 7 simple chord tricks that will take your chord progressions to the next level.
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This isn’t only a tutorial on how to make chords in Ableton Live, though…you can use the same methods in FL Studio or Logic X.
In this tutorial we go into:
00:00 – Introduction
00:35 – Creating a bass line from your chords
01:32 – 7th and Suspended Chords for Emotion
03:59 – Chord Inversions for Cohesion
05:00 – Arpeggios for Interest
05:50 – Chord Rhythms for Groove
06:50 – Spreading Chords for Space
07:51 – Automation for Movement
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