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Today we are going to learn how to change the sounds on the Redrum Drum Computer and then we will read and comment on an article about blogs.- Open Reason. If there are a lot of things on the screen in reason, go to file & click new.
- If you don't see it, CREATE:Mixer 14:2

- Set Tempo to 110 BPM
- CREATE: Redrum
- On the Redrum, click on the FOLDER in the bottom left hand corner.
- From there click on the Reason Factory Sound Bank:Redrum Drum Kits:Abstract Hip Hop: Abstract Kit 1
- Push SELECT on Sound 2 (Sd_SoleSi). Click on Boxes 5 and 13.

- Push SELECT on Sound 5 (Bd_SoleSi). Click on Boxes 1,2,3,7,and 9.

- Push SELECT on Sound 10 (HH3_Soles). Click on Boxes 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16.

- Push SELECT on Sound 4 (Rim_Soles). Click on Boxes 5, 13,and 15.

- SAVE YOUR BEAT IN YOUR FILE IN MY DOCUMENTS!!!!!!!
- Now select one of the sounds that you've programmed. Sound 2, 4, 5, OR 10.
- Click on the folder icon for the sound.

- Change the sound to a new sound (you can do this while the beat is playing)
- Change the sound for each sound that you've used (2,4,5, and 10)
- SAVE YOUR SONG!!!!!
- Now Click on Pattern 2 and create your own beat with a Clap or Snare, Bass Drum, Hi Hat, and One other sound.
- Remember! start with a Clap (clp) or Snare (sn) on boxes 5 and 13!
- And put your Bass Drum on 1 and a few other boxes.
- Put your Hi Hat (HH) anywhere.
- Put your Other Sound anywhere.
- SAVE YOUR BEAT IN YOUR FOLDER!!!!!!!
- Open Reason
- If you don't see a mixer: go to the CREATE menu and select a Mixer 14:2...remember, the Mixer 14:2 should always be the first thing you create!
- Set Tempo to 108 bpm
- CREATE: Redrum Drum Machine
- Click on the Folder Icon in the bottom left hand corner of the Redrum.
- From there click on the Reason Factory Sound Bank:Redrum Drum Kits:RnB Kits: RnB Kit 03
- Push SELECT on Sound 2. Click on Boxes 5 and 13

- Push SELECT on Sound 1. Click on Boxes 1, 4, 7 and 11.

- Push SELECT on Sound 3. Click on all the odd number boxes. (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15)

- Now Click on Pattern 2 and create your own beat with a Clap or Snare, Bass Drum, and Hi Hat.
- Remember start with a Clap (clp) or Snare (sn) on 5 and 13
- And put your Bass Drum (bd) on 1 and a few other boxes.
- Put your Hi Hat (HH) anywhere.
- Now let's save the beat.
- Go to the File menu and click SAVE AS.
- Save your beat in the folder you made yesterday.
- When the window pops up, click on My Documents.
- Name the beat (your name's) second beat.
- Click Save.