Fast Guide to Propellerhead Reason

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1870775279 ISBN 13: 9781870775274

Publisher: PC Publishing, 2006

The Fast Guide to Propellerhead Reason is the book Reason users have been waiting for to help them get the very best from Propellerhead's amazing electronic music studio software.

This in-depth guide, now in it's third edition, takes you through every separate REason device, including the analogue-style SubTractor synth, the amazing Malstrom Graintrable synth, the two easy-to-use sample players, the funky Dr:rex loop player, the vintage-style ReDrum drum computer, the versatile Combinator, powerful MClass effects and the quick and simple sequencer.

In addition, all the devices and changes introduced with the V3 update are covered, including the new Remote technology and enhanced broser and workflow improvements.

Every control and function is explained in the kind of language you can understand, with invaluable insights as to practical and off-the-wall uses of device facilities along the way.

Frequent walkthroughs of both standard and more exotic techniques are introduced at the points where you will find them most useful, and step-by-step programming tutorials help you increase your hands-on skills with Reason, as well as creating unusual and indispensable effects that will spead the creation of your music and enhance its appeal.

The book is also packed with handy hints and tips. This is not a re-tread of the manual!

About the Author:

Debbie Poyser is an established music technology writer with many articles and reviews published in Sound on Sound and other magazines.