Master arrangement and create impactful compositions. Turn loops into finished tracks, elevate your music, and start releasing today!

Never abandon tracks again

Unlock the secrets of professional music arrangement with our comprehensive online masterclass, "Everything About Arrangement" Perfect for producers struggling to finish tracks or elevate their music. Our two-part journey begins with deep dives into arrangement theory. Explore the building blocks of electronic music, master transitions and flow, and unlock the power of macro and micro arrangement. Discover the revolutionary concept of seed-based arrangement that will change how you approach music creation. In the hands-on application section, put theory into practice. Craft various arrangements from start to finish, including single, double, and triple seed techniques. Learn to build progressive masterpieces and explore innovative arrangement recipes. We'll even troubleshoot common issues, ensuring you can overcome any obstacle in your creative process. This course is your ticket to transforming loops into fully realized tracks. Say goodbye to unfinished projects and hello to polished, professional songs. Whether you're stuck with a collection of great ideas or looking to refine your finishing touches, this masterclass provides the tools and techniques you need. Join us to unlock your full potential as a music producer. Finish tracks with confidence, elevate your arrangements, and bring your musical visions to life. Don't let another inspired loop gather dust – it's time to arrange with purpose and passion!

Course curriculum

  1. 01

    • A Word from Alice

    • How to use this course
  2. 02

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Intro

    • Build-up

    • Verse

    • Bridge

    • Chorus

    • Breakdown

    • Builddown

    • Outro
  3. 03

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Art of Pro Transitions

    • Creating tension and release

    • Common Transition Tools - Pt.1

    • Common Transition Tools - Pt.2

    • Smooth Transitions

    • Build-Up and Drop Transitions

    • No-FX Transitions

    • Break and Reset Transitions
  4. 04

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Macro Arrangement

    • Micro Arrangement

    • Energy Diagrams - Pt.1

    • Energy Diagrams - Pt.2
  5. 05

    • What is a seed?

    • Single/Double/Triple Seeed Arrangement Approach
  6. 06

    • What is Progressive Arrangement
  7. 07

    • Importance of Arranging Tracks From Scratch
  8. 08

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Single Seed Walkthrough

    • Hands On - Pt.1: Hook Realization & Creating Basic Structure

    • Hands On - Pt.2: Completing Raw Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.3: Improving the Flow

    • Hands On - Pt.4: Focusing on Energy Levels

    • Hands On - Pt.5: Final Polish
  9. 09

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Hands On - Pt.1: Double Seed Walkthrough and Start

    • Hands On - Pt.2: Contrast Creation and Drop Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.3: Main Breakdown and Big Drop

    • Hands On - Pt.4: Polishing Macro Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.5: Focusing on the Biggest Flow Problems

    • Hands On - Pt.6: Improving the Flow with FXs & Automation

    • Hands On - Pt.7: Improving the Flow with FXs & Automation

    • Hands On - Pt.8: Improving the Flow with FXs & Automation

    • Hands On - Pt.9: Polishing Micro Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.10: Final Polish
  10. 10

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Triple Seed Walkthrough

    • Hands On - Pt.1: Rough Macro Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.2: Polishing Macro Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.3: Fixing the Biggest Flow Issue

    • Hands On - Pt.4: Improving Micro Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.5: Improving Micro Arrangement

    • Hands On - Pt.6: Final Polish
  11. 11

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Pt.1: How to Cheat Start

    • Pt.2: Coming Up with An Idea

    • Pt.3: Building the First Chorus & Hook

    • Pt.4: Going into Breakdown

    • Pt.5: Raw Track

    • Pt.6: Improving Harmonies and Sound Design

    • Pt.6: Improving Macro Arrangement

    • Pt.7: Polishing Macro Arrangement

    • Pt.8: Fixing the Section Disconnection

    • Pt.9: Improving the Flow with Micro Arrangement

    • Pt.10: Improving the Flow with Micro Arrangement

    • Pt.11: Improving the Flow with Micro Arrangement

    • Pt.12: Polishing the Track
  12. 12

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • What is Arrangement Recipe?

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.1

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.2

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.3

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.4

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.5

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.6

    • How to create a recipe - Pt.7

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.1

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.2

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.3

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.4

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.5

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.6

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.7

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.8

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.9

    • How to Arrange with a Recipe - Pt.10
  13. 13

    • Download Your Goodies Here for This Chapter

    • Addressing repetitiveness - Pt.1

    • Addressing repetitiveness - Pt.2

    • Dealing with arrangement writer's block - Pt.1

    • Dealing with arrangement writer's block - Pt.2

    • 10 Arrangement Hacks to Make Your Tracks 10x More Engaging

Bonus course materials

In addition, you will get all these extra course materials once you purchase the course

  • Arrangement Recipes

    Arrangement Recipes are comprehensive blueprints of iconic tracks in different genres. They will help you create similar arrangements and kick-start your process with ready-made samples and presets.

  • Sample & preset packs

    We have prepared special sample and preset packs for you to go along with the course.

  • Project files

    During the course, you will get project files that you can download and practice music production on you own.

What students think about the course

Juan Vich

5 star rating

“Outstanding Experience! This course deserves a glowing 5-star. The content is incredibly clear and well-structured. Alice does an exceptional job of breaking down complex concepts into manageable and easy-to-understand segments. The guidance provi...”

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“Outstanding Experience! This course deserves a glowing 5-star. The content is incredibly clear and well-structured. Alice does an exceptional job of breaking down complex concepts into manageable and easy-to-understand segments. The guidance provided throughout the course is top-notch. Alice's passion for music and teaching shines through in every lesson, her teaching style is both engaging and informative, making it easy to follow along. It's clear, well-guided, fun, and comprehensive. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced producer, there's something for everyone in this course. By the end, you will have a complete understanding of melodic techno production and a polished track to show for it. I highly recommend it to anyone interested in electronic music production.”

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Joseph Ethik

5 star rating

“PERFECT 10/10. Wonderful "Start To Finish" course. In my opinion, Mercurial Tones is one of the best study academy to learn about electronic music production nowadays and Biskuwi is an incredible teacher. I feel so satisfied with my purchase and t...”

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“PERFECT 10/10. Wonderful "Start To Finish" course. In my opinion, Mercurial Tones is one of the best study academy to learn about electronic music production nowadays and Biskuwi is an incredible teacher. I feel so satisfied with my purchase and the knowledge acquiried. Chapeau !”

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FAQ

  • Who is my course instructor?

    Alice Yalcin Efe, the instructor for this course, is well-known through her YouTube channel, youtube/c/YalcinEfe. With years of experience producing music under the alias "biskuwi," Alice has consistently placed in the top 3 charts on Beatport and received support from renowned artists like Solomun, Kevin de Vries, Mathame, Lane 8, Yotto, Fideles, Richie Hawtin and many others. Additionally, Alice's tracks have been featured on popular Spotify playlists like Electronic Rising, Techno Bunker, LowKey Tech, Truly Deeply House, among others.

  • What do I need to follow the course?

    The course instructor Alice will be using Ableton Live during the training. However, you will be still able to follow it with any DAW. As the techniques shown in the course are universal and can be applied in any DAW.

  • Which plugins do I need to use?

    The course instructor, Alice, prefers to use mostly Ableton stock plugins. However, there are some additional plugins that is needed during the track breakdown as Ableton does not have some of the functionality with stock plugins. The most common ones are; FabFilter Pro Q3 for dynamic EQing, Soothe 2 for resonance supression, UAD Pultec for passive EQ, Fabfilter Pro MB for surgical multiband compression extra distortion plugins for specific tonality and so on. Moreover, some extra vst synthesizers such U-He Hive 2 and Diva, Arturia Pigments and Xfer Serum will be used as well.

  • Will I get future updates if I purchase the course now?

    Yes, of course! We will be continiously adding new chapters in the course as music production always evolves. If there are new low end types, or if there is a question that many students wonder; it will be added as a new chapter. Therefore, this course will be ever living content. Purchasing now is probably the best option as the price may go up in the future due to addition of new materials and chapters.