FL Studio - Melodies from Chords, Chords from Melodies

If you have a particular talent with melodies or chords but not both, this video shows two methods for crossing over to the other side!

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• Fruity
• FL
• Chords
• Melody
• Composition
• Theory
• Music

[NsaneNtheNbrane]

0:05 *turns up volume*

0:55 *has heart attack, turns down volume*

1:15 *turns up volume again*

1:54 *learns to speak French*

I like the second method best. I'm not too big on combining melodies to form chords. What I usually do is come up with the chord progression first and center the melody around the tone caused by the chord progression. When I do make the melody first, I concentrate on the notes that give the most power(usually the first note in a continuous series or the highest...

[lethalevi7]

Dude, every video of yours Ive seen, you sound like Tyler Durden. I feel like Ive got brad pitt from fight club telling me how to use Fruity Loops. Idk maybe Im just crazy.

This is good stuff by the way. Very good for beginners.

[imthebestyour2nd]

you didn't "come up with that in your head" that's already a song.

[FLStudioDiscount]

Very informative! 

[Daveyantm]

Thanks

[hooligram]

***Hey sphincter***

[MrJohnnysprings]

@TheEliasMontalvo in the options of the piano roll go to help hit ghost channels

[DJSaschAustralia]

Everyone here is desperate to know how to make those awesome melodies you hear from the pros in the background, I can tell :D

me too.

[TheEliasMontalvo]

how do you get the piano roll to show the dark notes on the grid area?

[cyberhmoob]

@xxmethod82xx Everything's been done. Music melodies are limited as heck. The only thing left to do is use different words and slightly different beats. That's the way I see it.

[XrawDC]

awesome!

[mynameisjonas45]

Harmonic minor?