Produce music for TV and film – A track breakdown in Reason

Ever thought about hearing your music in film, TV, or on the radio? Enter the world of production music and watch as Adam Fielding dives into one of his Reason tunes written for commercial use. Adam dissects his track and shares valuable teachings about the importance of following a brief, how to use block mode and arrange properly, how to create a balanced mix, what type of instruments to use, and overall tips and tricks for music licensing. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - Track overview 02:10 - Starting with Blocks 03:18 - Arranging with Blocks 05:45 - Instrument choices 06:40 - Synth instruments 07:54 - Drum instruments 08:42 - Bass instrument 09:46 - Keys & humanising with Groove Mixer 11:29 - Transitions 11:56 - Metallic sweeps 13:23 - Reverb as a transitional element 14:53 - Cassette & effects variety 15:59 - Arrangement 16:26 - Ending "push" 17:36 - The importance of restraint 19:22 - Outro Make sure to follow Adam Fielding: Instagram: @adfielding YouTube: @adfielding Twitter: @misterfielding Facebook: adamfieldingmusic