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    【AICA】Cursed Blood【Open Utau Original】

    Hello, it's been a while but I finally finished my first Utau song! ...well, I actually finished it a while ago, but it took me a while to get the art for the video done, so long in fact that I started working on a new project, I hope you guys enjoy it and feel free to share any criticism, I'm...
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    Does anyone know any good books/ resources on the composition of Rock music

    Nothing urgent, I just realised that in all of my time learning the basics of music composition I only know how to compose the basic piano + violin combo, and I would like to branch out a bit more.
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    Any advice for someone who is new to mastering?

    I have been trying to finish the track above so I can finally move on to other projects and I'm looking for advice on mastering. So far I have been following a couple of YouTube tutorials and I don't understand what I'm doing, and I feel like my lack of understanding is affecting the quality of...
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    I'm at the mastering stage and Reaper is acting weird [SOLVED]

    I finally reached the mastering stage and Reaper (a program I got recommended in a music workshop since it's technically free) is acting weird. I brought the different files into the program last night and it was acting fine, but today it's echoing horrifically, I can't even watch a youtube...
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    I still don't know what flags are (OpenUtau)

    I feel like I should know what flags are at this point but I am still very confused about where I can even find them. The flags listed in the AICA readme are "BOF1 (fresamp) ; g-4 (sweeter tone)" but I don't know where to find these flags? I initially guessed that I'd find them in the CLR tab...
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    Any advice for someone who has never tuned before [OpenUtau]

    I just completed filling out the phonetics of my piece and got to start tuning. However, I have never tuned in before and I don't know the process for doing so. The only thing I know is pitch bends and vibrato, so I got a few questions. (For context I'm currently using AICA VCCV (english).)...
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    How do chords work in OpenUtau?

    This may be a silly question, but I recently finished the rough draft of my first song and have brought the midi file into open utau to start the tuning process. I just got to a section where I wrote in chords in the OG violin midi for a fuller louder sound only to see that only one note in the...
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    Finished the rough draft of my first song and looking for feedback

    Hello, I finally finished the rough draft for that hornet fan song I mentioned. Ok, that's a lie, I had it finished for a month and a half but family stuff got in the way. Here is the draft I got in musescore: I got the lyrics written up, a violin to represent them (so no vocals yet), and a...
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    Does anyone have any advice for someone just getting into writing lyrics?

    Hello, it's been a while, since my last post I have read through the entirety of Michael Miller's Complete Idiot’s Guide to Music Composition and created two instrumental pieces that I'd call quite decent that I posted on my tumblr, here and here, if anyone has criticism of these pieces it would...
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    Hello I'm new to this whole thing and I'm looking for advice

    Hello, for the past 4 days I have been trying to learn the basics of music theory and how to use Utau, and I made this little thing to test some things out If you have any advice, critique, or know of any resources that will help someone who is starting out I'm happy to hear it