Watch as Native Instruments’ MASCHINE guru Boris Mezga walks you through part 3 of our epic MASCHINE Masterclass. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll learn how to layer sounds, add swing to your patterns, add effects to external signals in real time, sample vocals directly into MASCHINE, re-sample internal sounds, use Lock Snapshots to morph between settings, use macros, connect external MIDI gear, and much more. Discover MASCHINE: www.native-instruments.com/products/maschine/production-systems/maschine/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Maschine_Masterclass_3 MASCHINE MK3 Manual: www.native-instruments.com/ni-tech-manuals/maschine-mk3-manual/en/welcome-to-the-maschine-mk3-manual?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Maschine_Masterclass_3 Native Instruments Community: community.native-instruments.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Maschine_Masterclass_3 Check out Parts 1 & 2 for more MASCHINE tips and tricks Part 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcSle_Cypzg Part 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=prEuh1P6-JM CHAPTER 13: LAYERING SOUNDS AND INSTRUMENTS Learn how to beef up your tracks with layers for a huge, balanced sound. CHAPTER 14: ADD SWING AND HUMANIZE PATTERNS Breathe life into your patterns by adding Swing and using MASCHINE’s Humanizer. CHAPTER 15: ADDING LIVE EFFECTS TO VOCALS Use MASCHINE to add effects to external signals in real time. CHAPTER 16: RECORDING VOCALS Expand your library by sampling vocals directly into MASCHINE. CHAPTER 17: RE-SAMPLE INTERNAL SOUNDS AND LOOPS Learn how to take any signal coming out of MASCHINE and record it back internally. CHAPTER 18: USING LOCK SNAPSHOTS Use Lock Snapshots to morph between settings and completely transform tracks. CHAPTER 19: USING MACRO CONTROLS Access important parameters by putting them all on a common page. CHAPTER 20: CONNECT EXTERNAL MIDI GEAR Learn how to connect external gear to MASCHINE. CHAPTER 21: USING MIDI MODE Learn how to map your MASCHINE hardware to parameters of your external gear and DAW. CHAPTER 22: EXTERNAL MIDI CONTROLLERS Learn how to use external gear to control MASCHINE. CHAPTER 13: LAYERING SOUNDS AND INSTRUMENTS 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - What is a link group? 01:13 - Layering drum sounds 03:00 - Layering synths 04:40 - Layering sampler zones 06:49 - What is a choke group? CHAPTER 14: ADD SWING AND HUMANIZE PATTERNS 08:45 - How to apply swing (Channel versus Quick Edit) 09:43 - Changing swing settings 10:57 - Master versus Group versus Sound Swing 12:25 - Relationship with Note Repeat/Arp 13:12 - How to humanize Notes CHAPTER 15: ADDING LIVE EFFECTS TO VOCALS 15:10 - Connecting external sources 15:25 - Setting up input channel 16:20 - Adding plugin effects to live signal CHAPTER 16: RECORDING VOCALS 18:42 - Setting up Input channel 20:34 - Sampling Sounds into Sampler 23:11 - Sampling Loops into Audio Plugins CHAPTER 17: RE-SAMPLE INTERNAL SOUNDS AND LOOPS 24:47 - Re-Sampling Sounds into Sampler 25:32 - Pro tip: Re-Sampling layered Drums with Detect Mode 27:22 - Alternative way: Drag and Drop (to Slice a sample again) 28:45 - Saving Samples CHAPTER 18: USING LOCK SNAPSHOTS 29:18 - What are lock snapshots? 29:38 - The Lock Button 30:50 - Extended Lock Menu 31:40 - Morphing (including Groove Settings) 32:54 - Managing Lock Snapshots 35:32 - Using external MIDI to trigger Lock Snapshots 37:31 - Pro tip: Finger drumming on steroids 39:08 - Triggering Lock Snapshots in a DAW CHAPTER 19: USING MACRO CONTROLS 40:53 - What is a Macro Control? 41:49 - Master vs Group vs Sound Macros 42:30 - Using the hardware to set up Macros 45:28 - Editing Macros in Software (labels, deleting Macros and Macro Pages) CHAPTER 20: CONNECT EXTERNAL MIDI GEAR 47:51 - Setting up hardware connections 50:11 - Loading Factory Presets for external gear and drum machines 53:26 - Using Arpeggiator with Chords Mode 53:40 - Layering with internal instruments CHAPTER 21: USING MIDI MODE 55:00 - Activating MIDI Mode 55:51 - Setting up DAW (Ableton) for MIDI input 57:13 - Using MIDI learn 58:20 - “Controller Editor” Software 59:53 - Dual light mode 1:01:34 - Loading factory presets CHAPTER 22: EXTERNAL MIDI CONTROLLERS 1:02:17 - Setting up Hardware connections 1:02:36 - Configure MIDI ports 1:05:00 - MIDI Learn 1:06:09 - Editing MIDI mappings in Software #NativeInstruments #Maschine #BeatMaking For more than 25 years, Native Instruments has been at the heart of musical innovation. We’ve created communities, pushed technological boundaries, and opened new creative horizons for amateurs and professionals alike. Today, driven by our mission to make music creation more inclusive and accessible, NI’s hardware, software, and services including MASCHINE, TRAKTOR, and KOMPLETE bundles, provide fully-integrated solutions for musicians, producers, and DJs of all genres and levels of experience.