Cubase 15: Compose chords with HALion Sonic in Cubase

All demos from “Produce a Full Song in Cubase 15 – Step by Step | From Idea to Finished Song”

1. 0:292:15Compose chords with HALion Sonic in CubaseCurrentThe producer selects a brass patch in HALion Sonic, sets the project tempo to 98 BPM, and records a MIDI chord progression in C# major.Cubase 15· AI Melody & MIDI Generator
2. 6:402:20Drum programming with Groove Agent and Pattern EditorThe producer loads the 'Night Calls' library in Groove Agent, tunes the drum samples to the song's key, and sequences a beat using the Cubase Pattern Editor.Cubase 15· AI Beat Generator
3. 9:002:44Adding percussion and Effects ModulatorThe user imports percussion loops, uses the 'ret-time' tool to match the tempo, and applies the Effects Modulator to create a rhythmic ramp-up on a hi-hat loop.Cubase 15· AI Audio Editor
4. 12:263:35Recording and processing guitar with VST Amp RackThe producer records live guitar through the Steinberg Amp Rack, applies auto-quantize to the audio, and adds chorus, delay, and shimmer reverb to create a guitar pad.Cubase 15· AI Audio Editor
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1. 8:191:06Using Chord Pads to record progressionsThe user demonstrates triggering preloaded chords using the Chord Pads in the lower zone and recording them to multiple instrument tracks.Cubase
2. 0:181:57Using the Melodic Pattern Editor in Cubase 15The host demonstrates the new Melodic Pattern Editor by setting scales, toggling polyphonic modes, and using the randomize function to generate phrases for an Arturia Juno 6 synth.Dom Sigalas
3. 9:332:48Creating Melodic Patterns with Writing Room SynthA walkthrough of the new Melodic Pattern editor and Writing Room synth, showing how to randomize notes, set keys, and adjust density.Mixdown Online
4. 15:140:52New Chord Pad presets for scales and modesThe demo shows loading new Dorian, Locrian, and Lydian presets for Chord Pads and triggering them with Padshop.Dom Sigalas
5. 3:361:56Generating chord progressions with Chord PadsReid demonstrates using the Chord Pads tool in Cubase to trigger complex chord progressions with single notes and customize them using presets.Reid Stefan
6. 9:531:20Creating melodies with the Melodic SequencerA demonstration of the new Melodic Sequencer in Cubase 15, showing how to draw in melodies, use the variation knob for randomization, and adjust density.Cubase
7. 3:291:15Analyze audio loops for chords in Cubase 15The user demonstrates dragging a guitar loop onto a chord track to automatically analyze its harmonic content and then dragging those chords into the Chord Pads for use with other instruments.WaveBits
8. 5:304:01Generate patterns with the Melodic SequencerA walkthrough of the new Melodic Sequencer in Cubase 15, showing how to randomize patterns, adjust density and octaves, and switch between monophonic and polyphonic modes.WaveBits
9. 0:292:15Compose chords with HALion Sonic in CubaseCurrentThe producer selects a brass patch in HALion Sonic, sets the project tempo to 98 BPM, and records a MIDI chord progression in C# major.Cubase
10. 1:08:571:16Using MIDI Modifiers for real-time transpositionThe host shows how to use the MIDI Modifiers tab in the Inspector to transpose a track by 12 semitones without physically moving the MIDI notes.Cubase
11. 3:39:430:51Converting Audio to MIDI using VariAudioThe host shows how to use the 'Extract MIDI' function within VariAudio to convert a monophonic bass guitar recording into MIDI notes.Cubase
12. 4:080:44Generating chord progressions with Cubase Chord PadsThe creator demonstrates using the Cubase 'Chord Pad' feature with the 'Take a Breath' preset to generate and trigger a complex chord progression.GeniusVybz