How to Use Kontakt in Digital Performer

This quick tutorial shows the basics of using the Native Instruments Kontakt sampler inside MOTU’s Digital Performer (DP). I cover the process of adding the necessary tracks, loading instruments, recording two quick demo tracks, and balancing them in the mixer.

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film/tv composer • music producer • songwriter • air guitar collector. https://t.co/Sw3ZJjMtXk. VP @The_SCL. Fmr Prez @ScoringArts.

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gianmarco @gianmarcosoresi ·

12 Sep

Allegiant airlines charges for a glass of water but you know what’s free? Ice. Now we wait.

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David Das @daviddas ·

13 Sep

The BTS story of an unforgettable day in the studio with Josh Groban, working on the @AaronLazar Impossible Dream:

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David Das @daviddas ·

7 Sep

A beautiful night celebrating my colleagues at the @The_SCL Emmy Reception - an organization I’m proud to serve.

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Ariel Dumas @arieldumas ·

5 Sep

I have been told to stop stealing muffins from the bakery. Unfortunately, it’s the only way to keep my lucrative muffin stand in business. Everyone is fine with this.

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5 Sep

Wow.

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David Das @daviddas ·

28 Aug

Finale's Finale. What happens next in music notation? After having been through Finale, Sibelius, and now Dorico, I have thoughts. And then there’s MuseScore. (Reposting with fixed video.)

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28 Aug

Track two on @AaronLazar's Impossible Dream album is When You Believe and is an emotional powerhouse of a collaboration with Norm Lewis and Broadway Inspirational Voices: