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  • Paul McCartney demonstrates the Mellotron

    Jan 29, 2025
    Musical Styles, Rock’n’roll, Sampling
    Analogue, AoS 1, Mellotron, Rock’n’roll, Sampling, Tape
    Paul McCartney demonstrates the Mellotron

    This video shows English singer-songwriter Paul McCartney demonstrating and performing live on the Mellotron

  • How ‘Rock With you’ Blends Various Genres of Music

    Jan 1, 2023
    Commercial Pop, Disco, Musical Styles
    Commerical Pop, Disco
    How ‘Rock With you’ Blends Various Genres of Music

    This video goes into depth into how Michael Jackson’s ‘Rock With You’ acts as a bridge between various genres of music.

  • Building an Analogue Synthesiser

    Jan 1, 2023
    Area of Study 1, Synthesis
    Analogue, AoS 3, Synthesis, Synthesisers
    Building an Analogue Synthesiser

    This video will go through the process of building a 1970s analogue synthesiser from an electronics perspective.

  • The Electric Guitar

    Dec 31, 2022
    Area of Study 3, Electric Guitar
    Amplification, AoS 3, Electric Guitar
    The Electric Guitar

    This video follows the timeline of the development of the electric guitar from the 1930’s up to present day.

  • Acoustics and Cyber Security

    Dec 31, 2022
    Acoustics, Area of Study 2
    Acoustics, AoS 2, Frequency, Resonance

    This video explains how the song ‘Rhythm Nation’ by Janet Jackson was able to break laptops just by being played near them

  • Rhythm Quantisation in Stomae’s ‘Santé’

    Dec 31, 2022
    Area of Study 1, Quantisation

    This video goes into detail on how the unusual rhythms heard in the song ‘Santé’ by Stromae were created as well as answering other music theory questions.

  • Mixing Tips

    Dec 31, 2022
    Area of Study 1, Mixing

    This video will go over 14 important tips and tricks to positively impact your mixing process.

  • Online Theremin

    Dec 27, 2022
    Area of Study 3, Synthesis
    AoS 3, Synthesis, Theremin

    Below is a link to an online theremin that you can use to experiment with various different timbres and waveforms

  • How to Use Compression

    Dec 27, 2022
    Area of Study 1, Dynamic Processing
    AoS 1, Compression, Compressors

    This video will go in-depth into how compressors work as well as how to hear compression on tracks

  • James Brown and Hip Hop

    Dec 27, 2022
    Area of Study 1, Area of Study 3, Funk, Hip Hop, Musical Styles, Sampling
    AoS 3, Funk, Hip Hop, Sampling

    This video will go into depth as to how James Brown’s music influenced early Hip Hop music through sampling

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