How to Gather Tracks? by Sooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di Step 1 of Mash-Up Making en-us 2017-01-16 07:54:25 UTC 2023-05-20 19:38:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Terminator.png Instructions iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147297469
  1. Go to P:\SOOTY HENG EE WEN. Copy and paste the excel file titled “Mash-Up Project - Track Information” into your H:\ drive
  2. Download at least 1 Instrumental Track and 4 Acapella (vocals only) track into your H:\ drive
  3. For each of the tracks you downloaded, note down the information  accordingly in the excel file.
  4. For the information under BPM and Key - google for the name of the song to look for it. If you really cannot find the BPM and the key of a song, you may leave those columns empty.
]]> 2017-01-16 07:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147297469 1 Instrumental Track? iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147416104 An instrumental track is a track that doesn't have the main vocals inside (some background vocals are okay).

You can find these tracks by searching for your desired song along with the words "instrumental", "karaoke" or "no vocals.

You may also select tracks that originally have no words to it.]]> 2017-01-16 20:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147416104 4 Acapella Tracks? iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147416735 An acapella track is a track that only contains the vocals of the a song without the background instruments.

You can find these tracks by searching for your desired song along with the words "acapella", "vocals only" ]]> 2017-01-16 20:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147416735 Can't find an acapella track? iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147417258 Instrumental tracks are usually easier to find than acapella tracks, which have to be created by manipulating the track using an Equalizer. Perfectly clean acapella tracks do exist though - since most artists record their voice separately in a recording studio - but they cost money to purchase.]]> 2017-01-16 20:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147417258 Done Early? iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147417471 Try to use AcidPro to see if you can already put together something with all the tracks you have downloaded. (Do you still remember how to use it to change a track's BPM? Split a track? Change its volume?)

You will probably realize that you need to synchronise the tracks more to make them sound good - we will learn about that in the coming weeks.]]> 2017-01-16 20:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147417471 Example 1 - Synchronised BPM iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147418186 This YouTuber creates mashups that are synchronised in BPM, but not in key]]> 2017-01-16 21:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147418186 Example 2 - Synchronised BPM and Key iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147418645 Yabancı Müzikler, another YouTuber, creates mashups that are synchronised in both BPM and Key]]> 2017-01-16 21:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147418645 How to find BPM and Key? iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147418915 2017-01-16 21:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147418915 Keep track of your tracks! iamsooty https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147419366 2017-01-16 21:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/iamsooty/jrptzz7272di/wish/147419366