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Programming Beats in Logic X

ogic has a raft of tools that can be brought into play to help produce drums in your tracks. It can be important to select the right ones for the job in hand, though, as this will improve your workflow no end. Looking to write a natural-sounding drum fill? Try using Drummer. Want to layer some tight-sounding electronic beats? Load up Drum Machine Designer so you can fine-tune the sounds to fit your track. That said, don’t be afraid to mix-and-match ideas, such as taking the MIDI from a Drummer track and using it to play more electronic

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