In this video I'm attempting to write a classic sounding surf instrumental. Along the way I'm talking about things like composition, arrangement and the creative process in general.
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00:00 Hi
1:01 Where to begin
1:45 Do some listening
03:15 Steal some ideas
07:21 Groove and chords
09:23 Finding riffs and melodies
12:59 Bridge ideas
14:40 Developing ideas
15:47 Getting the sound
17:18 My performance
20:12 Bye
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