Pro Tools: Virtual Instruments

Explore how to work with the virtual instruments in Pro Tools. Learn about the Boom drum machine, vintage keyboards, XPand!2, and more.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you need to know

1. Boom

• Drum machine basics and loading presets
• Building patterns with the sequencers
• Customizing a kit
• Using pattern select for performance
• Spicing up your drum mix

2. Vintage Keys

• Tonewheel Organ basics
• Organ cabinet customization
• Mini Grand basics
• Piano and organ processing

3. Structure Free

• Browsing and loading with Structure Free
• Basic sonic modification
• Resampling and slicing
• Structure Free processing

4. Xpand!2

• Basic navigation and browsing
• MIDI routing, arp, and mod
• Building with FX

5. Vacuum

• Exploring Vacuum
• Customizations using basic modules
• Modulators and arpeggiators
• Arpeggiators and performance

Conclusion

• Next steps