Double-click a drummer region, or select one and click E for editors.Įvery region will have an independent performance based on the AI of this drummer performance view. Control the Energy (The X/Y Pad)įirst bring up the drummer performance view. POWER TIP: If you have added arrangement sections in the global tracks area, you can use “populate with drummer regions”, and it will add drummer regions that correspond not only to the length of the arrangement sections, but also to the category of each section.įor example: the intro section will get an intro type drum performance, the verse will have slightly higher energy, and so on. In this same menu you can also choose “Populate with Drummer Regions” which will create drummer regions for the entire project. You can also add a drummer region by right-clicking (or CTRL + Left-Clicking) and choose “Create Drummer Region” from the menu. For any drummer region, you can resize it, split it up into several parts, move it in the sequencer.Īnd of course, you can create new drummer regions simply by hovering your mouse at the right side of the track header, or just to the right of another drummer region. When you create a new drummer track, Logic will create the first drummer region automatically. Create Drummer Regions (Sections & Sub-Sections) Meaning the kick drum is the same key, the snare is the same key and so on. It can be a drum kit plugin, or a sample library.Īs long as it is mapped to the standard general MIDI drum mapping it should work fine. POWER TIP: You can actually change drum kit manually from the instrument library, so that a specific drummer and genre of your choice is performed on a drum kit that you can also choose. You can see the current selected drum kit in the instrument library below the drummer assignments. Whenever you choose a new drummer, Logic will automatically assign the corresponding drum kit.

The left column is where you choose the main genre, and to the right you have different drummers with unique performance styles that you can try out as a starting point for your project. When you have the drummer track selected, you simply open up the library view, where you will find the genre and style browser for the drummer. Or perhaps even the top of your sequencer altogether. For example, at the top of your drum group. Make sure to drag it to the proper place in your sequencer. Or by using the key command (Option + CMD + U).

Either from the menu: Track – New Drummer Track. You start by simply adding a drummer track to your project.

Feel free to Bookmark this Page for future reference! =) Add a Drummer (Option + CMD + U) This is my complete guide on the Logic Pro X Drummer for Music Production. And I will now share my Complete Guide + Top Tips for improving your drums, beats and percussion workflow in Logic Pro X, using the Great Drummer Track.

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