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Digital music (the way of music creation and dissemination in the digital age)

With the advent of the digital age, great changes have taken place in the way of music creation and dissemination. As a new music form, digital music has become one of the mainstream of modern music. Digital music is stored and disseminated in digital form, which makes music creation and dissemination more convenient and fast. This article will introduce the creation and dissemination of digital music and how to operate it.

Digital music creation

The creative way of digital music is very different from traditional music. Traditional music creation needs musical instruments and performers, while digital music can be created by computer software. Here are the steps to create digital music:

1. Select music software

The creation of digital music requires the use of professional music software, such as AbletonLive, LogicProX, FLStudio, etc. These softwares provide a wealth of music production tools, which can help musicians to create high-quality music works.

Creative music

After choosing the music software, musicians can start writing music. In the process of digital music creation, music samples, sound effects, musical instrument simulators and other tools can be used to create music. At the same time, musicians can also use various tools such as effectors and reverberators provided by music software to adjust the sound effects of music.

3. Mixing and production

Musicians need to mix and produce music after completing music creation. Mixing refers to mixing all the tracks together, and making refers to processing the music to make it more perfect. Mixing and production require musicians to have certain professional knowledge and skills, as well as patience and care.

The spread of digital music

The transmission mode of digital music is also very different from traditional music. Traditional music needs to be spread through records and radio stations, while digital music can be spread through the Internet and digital platforms. The following are the modes of transmission of digital music:

1. Internet communication

Digital music can be spread through the Internet, and musicians can upload their own music to various music platforms and social media, such as Spotify, AppleMusic and YouTube. Through network communication, more people can hear their music works and get more fans and support at the same time.

2. Digital platform communication

In addition to Internet communication, digital music can also be spread through digital platforms. Digital platform refers to the digital service platform specially provided for musicians and music lovers, such as SoundCloud and Bandcamp. These platforms allow musicians to upload their own music to the platforms and communicate and share with other musicians and music lovers.

The operation of digital music

The operation of digital music also needs certain skills and knowledge. The following are the operation steps of digital music:

1. Select a music player.

Digital music needs to be played by professional music players, such as iTunes, Winamp and Foobar2000. These players can support various audio formats and provide rich audio playback functions.

download music

After choosing a good music player, users can download their favorite digital music through the Internet. When downloading digital music, we need to pay attention to copyright issues, and users need to choose genuine music or legal download methods.

play music

After downloading digital music, users can play it through the music player. Playing music needs to pay attention to the volume and sound quality, and users need to adjust according to their own needs.