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Riley Weller is an approved FL Studio trainer known as GratuiTous in the music production industry. He has been making beats with FL Studio for over a decade and has worked with a Grammy-Nominated recording artist. He loves to create custom beats from scratch with his own melodies and drum loops, as well as all the mixing and mastering.

Weller has a vast amount of experience in the music production industry. His expertise in beat making, arrangement, mixing, mastering and creating melodies and drum loops from the scratch helps the learners to gain the required skills and knowledge to build strong improvisation.

Due to his passion for teaching, GratuiTous (aka Riley Weller) has created an excellent learning platform for producers to learn how to m...
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Piano Improvisation for Music Production
1.5-3 hrs 6,391 learners
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You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Outline the advantages of using the piano to create catchy music beats
  • Recognize how the piano works with octaves, chords, keys and scales
  • Describe the composition of the C major and minor scales in piano
  • Analyze the counting and tempo to create patterns
  • State the applications of piano chords inversions in beat making
  • Outline the importance of using arpeggiators in music production
  • Outline the usage of advanced piano chords
  • State the advantages of piano chords progression for beat-making
  • Explain the usage of timing variations and mixing rhythms in piano playing
  • Discuss the best practices for playing the piano with your right hand
  • Describe the various left-hand techniques to improve your piano-playing skills
  • Recognize the correct practice of playing the piano as a beat maker
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Really allowed me to understand and improve on my improvisation because I've been making beats in my spare time as a hobby.
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