FL Studio 101: Music Production Fundamentals

by Vic Lederman, Frank D. Cook (With), Eric Kuehnl (With)

Overview

Learn the basics of producing music with Image Line’s FL Studio digital audio workstation. Since its introduction as Fruity Loops in 1998, this unique software package has become a favorite platform among musicians everywhere. Today’s FL Studio features tools that are easy for beginners to learn, while also offering deep functionality and robust audio and MIDI features that meet the needs of the most advanced user. FL Studio 101 and the included media files will guide you through the fundamentals of music production, including:

• Studio setup and configuration
• Basic FL Studio controls
• Creating FL Studio projects
• Importing and working with audio and MIDI files
• Recording audio and MIDI
• Making selections and navigating
• Editing audio and MIDI
• Working in the piano roll
• Creating and exporting a mix

Mastering these essential skills is the first step toward becoming a FL Studio expert. Get started on your path to producing music with FL Studio 101!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781538158159
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	11/04/2025
Series:	101 Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	372

About the Author

Vic Lederman is an electronic music producer, guitar player, and music technology professional. Lederman worked for Antares Audio Technologies, the maker of the industry leading pitch correction software Auto Tune. At Antares, Lederman managed the company’s beta and alpha testing teams. He was also Antares’ point person for technical support and produced educational content to help users overcome common issues on their own. As a result, Lederman is familiar with a variety of digital audio workstations and is also deeply aware of the common stumbling blocks new music technology learners face.