Vince Webb's Composing Podcast
Vince Webb
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Hi I'm Vince, I write music for a living. In this podcast I talk about my work, the creative process and inspiration.
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SEP 19, 2025
Introduction to Diatonic Harmony (beginner level)
In this video I share my take on diatonic harmony - one of the most fundamental music systems for creating clear sounding melodies and chord progressions.
44 MIN
JUL 22, 2025
Programming MIDI Percussion
I create a short example piece using a virtual percussion ensemble and share some MIDI programming tips along the way.Velocity to Keys Logic Scripter Script (known issues with note off data when overlapping notes. For best results play staccato) https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/cajuum45e1dhbk2a8dfrc/LogicScripter_VelocityKeys.pst?rlkey=ves49plssw5szxu7pf2n5xvw3&dl=1To install: move file to Music - Audio Music Apps - Plug-In Settings - ScripterGrumpy Monky Plugins mentioned:https://grumpymonkeyplugins.com/products/ricochethttps://grumpymonkeyplugins.com/products/roll-controlSample Libraries Used:World Percussion 2.0Objekt by Reason StudiosHeavyocity Damage 2EZ Drummer - JazzEZX expansion
25 MIN
JUL 22, 2025
Should Composers Use AI Musicians?
I discuss the emergence of new tools for creating virtual instrument performances using AI. Tools mentionedhttps://kagura-music.jp/melisma-tophttps://www.udio.com/https://acestudio.ai/
16 MIN
MAR 27, 2025
How I Learned to Embrace Social Media as a Composer
Is it worth posting your work to social media? I share the mindset shift that helped me reframe social media as something positive rather than a burden. 💬 Join the Discord Community - https://discord.gg/GUfwVPCbET📣 Sign up to my occasional newsletter - https://vincewebb.substack.com/☕️ Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/vincewebbmusic
16 MIN
MAR 17, 2025
Musical Set Theory and How to Use it
What is Set Theory and how can you use it to write modern media music? I breakdown my personal understanding and demonstrate how I compose with it with several orchestral music examples using virtual instruments.
38 MIN
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