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How to Not Become a Worship Robot

Careful with the Cues Chuck!…Tips for not overdoing Vocal Cues

by Will on June 3, 2010

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I‘ve heard so many loops from people loaded with vocal cues.  The entire track is full of them “reminding” their band what to play where.  With so many worship bands using in-ears now its not uncommon to see “talkback” mics on stage.  This gives the music director, or worship leader the ability to talk to [...]

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Improving your Transitions using clicks and loops

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The space between our songs is one of the most crucial aspects of our service. We often overlook those transition periods to focus on killer new arrangements to only have them trashed by our less then excellent momentum between songs. In this article we’ll take a look at a few quick and easy ways to improve transitions using clicks and loops.

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Creating a Master Set list in Live

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We will look at a few techniques to create a Master set list in Ableton Live. By using a master set list you will be able to host all your loops in one spot. This will make it easier to fire each loop and give you access to your entire loop and click repertoire at anytime.

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Slicing up Loops

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In this series we are going to be taking a look at how to create smooth transitions between songs and within songs and “How to not become a Worship Robot”.

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