How to Write Melodies that DON’T SUCK

?? LEARN MUSIC PRODUCTION in 7 days! ?https://edmtips.com/products/music-theory-for-edm-producers/2-0/?video=x9etJpvEia0 Download my melody-writing guide here FREE ? https://cme.sh/G99nCG In this step-by-step melody-writing tutorial, I’ll show you how to write melodies (plus harmonies and counter-melodies) from scratch, starting with the bass line, the chords, and ultimately the 3 key rules that will ensure your melodies are catchy and memorable, making them stick in your listeners’ heads for days. I’ll also show you the common mistakes producers make when writing melodies – and how you can avoid them. ? If you enjoyed this video, please hit the “like” button and consider subscribing to this channel! https://www.youtube.com/c/edmtips?sub_confirmation=1 If you want to learn the secrets of making melodies, these 3 tips for writing evocative melodies will show you the secrets of melody writing. If you know how to make catchy and memorable melodies, I will show you exactly how in Ableton Live (but these rules apply in any DAW or even outside the DAW). Knowing how to properly make a melody is the secret of writing a catchy tune in general, and this melody writing tutorial will show you all the melody writing tips the pros use. In this tutorial, we cover… 00:00 – How to write catchy melodies in 10 steps 00:25 – Step 1: The MOST Important question! 00:54 – Step 2: Picking a scale 01:35 – Step 3: Bass progression 02:58 – Step 4: Building chords 03:45 – Step 5: Spicing up the chords 04:19 – Step 6: Melody rhythm 05:12 – Step 7: Melody pitches 06:44 – Step 8: Harmonies 08:04 – Step 9: Counter melodies 09:10 – Step 10: Humanising melodies 10:10 – Final result 10:20 – Analysing melodies ?…And here’s the blog version of this video: Gear I use in this video… ? My Audio Gear: Monitors: https://bit.ly/AdamTV8 Headphones 1: https://bit.ly/MyHeadphones650 Headphones 2: https://bit.ly/TMA2Headphones Audio Interface: https://bit.ly/ApolloInterface MIDI Keyboard 1: https://bit.ly/ArturiaKeyLab61 MIDI Keyboard 2: https://bit.ly/AKAILPK25 Microphone 1: https://bit.ly/RodeUSB Microphone 2: https://bit.ly/ShureSM7 Computer: https://amzn.to/3uYU28J ? Discounted Plugin Deals: http://bit.ly/2NGRIgL ? …And some of my Favourite Software… ? Vocal Processing (I use all of these): Celemony Melodyne: https://bit.ly/3l5cmaA Antares Autotune: https://bit.ly/3MeBY0a Waves CLA Vocals: https://bit.ly/3aGx4LM ? My ENTIRE Music and Video Equipment: https://bit.ly/2K4eFHZ ? Join our community here! https://www.facebook.com/EDMtipsOfficial ….AND SAY HI ON THE SOCIALS, BRUH: ?Twitter: https://twitter.com/EDMtipsOfficial ?Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edmtipsoffi… ?Web: https://www.edmtips.com Cheers, and happy producing! Will OTHER VIDEOS TO CHECK OUT ? M U S I C T H E O R Y: ? 3 SIMPLE Rules for Catchy Melodies EVERY Time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXJka9Rb0Bo&list=PLP_v_043Lft3fyKs7yNwSXHUEcWH8DL5L&index=3 ? Why You Need to Learn Circle of Fifths Right Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRg-oj74TsI&list=PLP_v_043Lft3fyKs7yNwSXHUEcWH8DL5L&index=4 ? How to Create EMOTIONS with MELODIES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4-s67sdcvU&list=PLP_v_043Lft3fyKs7yNwSXHUEcWH8DL5L&index=4 ? 7 Vocal Tricks They Use to HOOK You: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsAoMw-SU4M&list=PLP_v_043Lft37zYwfeEa5FxSWSqKcZPui&index=4 ? The FASTEST Way to Arrange Your Track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmSKebGw4h0&list=PLP_v_043Lft25ZIsc1-s6nP57bIY92zcC&index=17 M I X I N G: ?️ 14 Mixing Tips I Wish I Knew When I Started: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buBH3aPBQ5k&list=PLP_v_043Lft37zYwfeEa5FxSWSqKcZPui&index=3 ?️ 11 EQ Mistakes That RUIN Your Mixes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vka87doQPlA&list=PLP_v_043Lft37zYwfeEa5FxSWSqKcZPui&index=9 ?️ Mix a Track in 30 Seconds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EerIGRBoIzw&list=PLP_v_043Lft37zYwfeEa5FxSWSqKcZPui&index=12 https://youtu.be/x9etJpvEia0 #melodies #songwriting #musicproduction

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