Music Theory for Producers - 7 melody tricks they use to hook you

►► Download my Music Theory for Producers Guide for FREE here: https://bit.ly/41S78Bz How do you keep a repetitive melody interesting for 5 or 6 minutes? Good question. Well - the chances are you don’t ACTUALLY need to change the melody. In this video I show you the 7 things you can do to keep your melodic motif interesting for your entire track. 🙌 Shout out to my Accelerator student, Subsellar, who opened for @SEVENLIONSofficial in Philly last week! 💪 [Music Production Accelerator - SPOTS LIMITED] Learn how to produce chart-topping electronic dance music and make money from it in a matter of weeks not years. https://www.edmtips.com/accelerator Here's my friend, Mike Russell's AWESOME youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYEiWHoP2IHHgjOapTAYMQw Keeping melodies interesting for several minutes is a skill unto itself. Most producers make some basic mistakes, but it doesn’t have to be complicated to get your melodies sounding pro. In this video I share 7 powerful melody and arrangement techniques to keep your music interesting through the entire duration of the track. In this tutorial, we cover… 00:00 - Keeping melodies interesting 00:39 - What makes a good melody? 01:00 - 3 most common melody mistakes 02:59 - 1. Melody layering 04:25 - 2. Instrument switching 04:54 - 3. Effects automation 06:04 - 4. Call & response 07:00 - 5. Harmonies 07:57 - 6. Reinforcing melody rhythm 08:38 - 7. Glitches & micro-edits 09:52 - Writing catchy melodies 🐦 CLICK HERE to share this on Twitter: https://ctt.ac/TVhd7 📝…And here’s the blog version of this video: ??? Gear I use in this video… 🔈 My Audio Gear: Monitors: https://bit.ly/AdamTV8 Headphones 1: https://bit.ly/MyHeadphones650 Headphones 2: https://bit.ly/TMA2Headphones Audio Interface: https://bit.ly/ApolloInterface MIDI Keyboard 1: https://bit.ly/ArturiaKeyLab61 MIDI Keyboard 2: https://bit.ly/AKAILPK25 Microphone 1: https://bit.ly/RodeUSB Microphone 2: https://bit.ly/ShureSM7 Computer: https://amzn.to/3uYU28J 🎛 Discounted Plugin Deals: http://bit.ly/2NGRIgL 💻 …And some of my Favourite Software… 🎤 Vocal Processing (I use all of these): Celemony Melodyne: https://bit.ly/3l5cmaA Antares Autotune: https://bit.ly/3MeBY0a Waves CLA Vocals: https://bit.ly/3aGx4LM 🎶 My ENTIRE Music and Video Equipment: https://bit.ly/2K4eFHZ 👥 Join our community here! https://www.facebook.com/EDMtipsOfficial ….AND SAY HI ON THE SOCIALS, BRUH: 📌Twitter: https://twitter.com/EDMtipsOfficial 📌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edmtipsoffi... 📌Web: https://www.edmtips.com Cheers, and happy producing! Will OTHER VIDEOS TO CHECK OUT: ► How to EQ like a PRO – 11 EQ Mistakes That RUIN Your Mixes 😖 👉 https://youtu.be/Vka87doQPlA ► 7 Transition Secrets the Pros Use (and how to use them in your music!) 👉 https://youtu.be/veMIOXVSJZU LEARN HOW TO PRODUCE LIKE FAMOUS ARTISTS: ► How to Make TECH HOUSE (like FISHER) 👉 https://youtu.be/moxdd3lxUtE ► How to Make TECHNO (like CHARLOTTE DE WITTE, Amelie Lens, Adam Beyer) 👉 https://youtu.be/MwUe1fNVCtI ► How to Make DEEP HOUSE 👉 https://youtu.be/vl0_W5UHfv4 ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC in Ableton 10 - Step by Step 👉 https://youtu.be/jH2el4xqcZw ► How to make PROGRESSIVE HOUSE (Like BEN BÖHMER, Lane 8 and Anjunadeep) 👉 https://youtu.be/Q-vnm1JnKs0 ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like DUKE DUMONT) 👉 https://youtu.be/PNZQuBh4HZM ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like CAMELPHAT) 👉 https://youtu.be/RIuAE5hpyiU ► How to Make MELODIC TECHNO (Like TALE OF US) 👉 https://youtu.be/9jMbLIzQzT4 AND… ► How to Mix a Track in 30 Seconds 👉 https://youtu.be/EerIGRBoIzw ► How to Turn a Loop into a Song 👉 https://youtu.be/-KUB4_YXE0w ► How to Mix Low End (Kick & Bass) 👉 https://youtu.be/SGx9OalJLLU ► How to Make EDM Chord Progressions 👉 https://youtu.be/KPU19qZjz0M ► How to Make Music Like Flume 👉 https://youtu.be/eUD_9JI7ugk https://youtu.be/GQ4WmW5P-rw #ableton #abletonlive #musicproduction