Roberts - Rhythm Programming (with CD-ROM) (Paperback)

This clear, step by step guide will allow everyone with a home or professional computer music studio to create realistic sounding drum grooves in minutes. Easy to understand, this is the first book to offer a practical and result-orientated method to programming drums using MIDI, manipulating the timing and feel of any track, working with audio samples, applying plug-in drum effects, and programming different rhythm styles, including Rock, Funk, Drum'n'Bass, Hip Hop, Garage, Blues, House, Techno, Latin, and Modern R&B. The book is accompanied by a CD-Rom containing drum samples and pre-programmed groove examples to allow the reader to start rhythm programming straight away.