In this video, I go over how to program a drum arrangement from start to finish. We dive into how to arrange the drum groove, add licks and fills, humanize velocities and timing, and more!

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Timestamps
Intro 0:00
Giveaway 0:35
Multi Sample Libraries Vs. One Shots 1:30
How You Want To Program Drums 2:41
Programming The Kick and Snare Pattern 3:11
Accent Snare and Kick hits 5:40
Programming Ghost Notes 8:22
Programming A Hat Pattern 13:53
Adding Crashes and Cymbals 17:07
Creating Hat Rolls 18:22
Humanizing The Drums 19:30
Adding Fills and Seasoning 20:45
Tweaking Drum Velocities 23:13
Humanization Features In Drum Programs 23:41
My Mindset When Programming Drums 24:44
Bad Programming Vs. Good Programming Example 25:13