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Inspiring Modulation (a mindful tutorial)

mylarmelodies 60,329 3 years ago
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Being a (hopefully) thought-provoking video to explain modulation and inspiration strategies for modular, emphasis on the mighty Music Thing Turing Machine. I saved the most important point for last. Support on Patreon yea? https://www.patreon.com/mylarmelodies Also features Basimilus Iteritas Alter, Turing Machine Expanders, VCAs, LFOs, Envelopes from Mutable Instruments Stages, Sophie, Elektron Machines, DFAM, and more. SUPPORT LE CHANNEL ➡️ Support this channel on Patreon? https://www.patreon.com/mylarmelodies ➡️ Buy things (modular, hardware, software, etc) from Gear4music via this affiliate link: https://tidd.ly/3zBYb22 ➡️ Buy music on bandcamp: https://mylarmelodies.bandcamp.com/ MORE INFO/VIEWING ➡️ Obligatory modulargrid of the system: https://www.modulargrid.net/e/racks/view/1914383 ➡️ Turing machine at Thonk: https://www.thonk.co.uk/brand/music-thing-modular/ ➡️ Me building a Turing Machine in real time, in full, on the internet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiX8HkX2bxg ➡️ That tweet with the quote by Sophie: https://mobile.twitter.com/GSCCofficial/status/1511509687421788164 ➡️ And if you want to mull more on these topics, check out my podcast with Make Noise as a lot of this is discussed further: https://www.whywebleep.com/whywebleep/2021/whywebleep33-makenoise 00:00 Let's modulate ourselves. 00:46 Hands, LFOs, Attenuation 01:48 VCAs and LFOs 02:52 Turing Machines, Stepped modulation 06:30 Voltages Expander, Klee Sequencers 07:34 Taking inspiration from gear 10:35 Inspiration from Elektron & SOPHIE 12:55 Inspiration from the DFAM 15:29 Ergo, this system & 'the ratio.' 18:36 Envelopes for modulation, Mutable Stages 21:34 CV-controlled Decay time (posh) 22:32 Step sequencer VCA'd Envelopes! 24:37 Modulated clocks 25:43 Held voltages with an LFO & S&H 28:28 Trad random with noise and S&H 31:44 One very important final thought

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