![]() If you are trying to emulate more traditional acoustic drums for Rock, Jazz, Country, then the built in Drummer is a good place to start, and EZ Drummer 2 might be a good consideration when you’re ready to go to the next level. If you are just starting out, invest your time elsewhere. Some people love it, but I think that’s because they’ve been using it forever and are just comfortable with it. One thing I’d say is to just stay away from Ultrabeat. ![]() It’s really not that big of a deal to learn a trap pattern, jazz pattern, rock pattern, as they are all slight variants of the same thing. I’m not saying you have to take drum lessons god forbid □ but learning a few different patterns that you can pull out of your bag of tricks (just like the professionals) isn’t a bad idea. Then it sounded like someone’s first (maybe 2nd) drum lesson. I could do a basic kick on the 1&3 and snare on the 2&4, and it sounded great! For about 2 minutes. Not being a drummer, I also struggled with how to make a beat. Drawing MIDI for lots of tracks seemed like a lot of work, surely one track is easier to deal with? Surely there must must be an article on how to make a beat on Logic Pro X! How are other people doing them? Should I just use the built in Apple drummer? Should I use Native Instrument’s Battery? Should I bang out my own pattern on a midi controller? Should there be one track for all the drums, or should each drum get a track. When I started using Logic Pro, I really struggled with finding the best way to do the drum tracks. Secret to Getting the Pro Sound Quickly. ![]() This means when recording drum tracks, I only have EZ Drummer open in standalone mode I don’t run EZ Drummer in standalone mode along with Logic Pro X at the same time.How to Make a Beat on Logic Pro X for Beginners When working with Logic Pro X, I’ve found it so much easier to only have that one app open and nothing else. Even with my mac mini completely maxed out on ram, I still run into latency issues once in awhile when I have any other application open with Logic Pro X. I find it quicker to work that way, plus it uses a lot less cpu resources. Then I close that, open Logic Pro X, create a new software track (or multiple software tracks if I’m working with multiple drum tracks), use the EZ Drummer 2 plugin on each track, and pull in whatever sample I just recorded. ![]() I record everything completely clean in the standalone EZ Drummer 2. I use the standalone version of EZ Drummer 2 when I’m recording my own drums (both v drum and acoustic), but I don’t mix anything or apply any effects in the standalone version. I am not a pro drummer, but I can play well enough to create some basic jazz tracks. ![]()
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