Create Flowįlow is one of those things that are hard to explain in music, but you can immediately hear when it is missing. So, the third aspect of transitions is: Drain Energy. Or perhaps when finishing your final chorus and going into a calmer outro section. For example, finishing a big chorus and going into a breakdown or bridge section. This is the opposite of building energy, which is mainly used when you are going to end a section and go into a less energy intense section in your composition. So, the second aspect of transitions is: Build Energy. And you will learn how during this course. You can do this with specific types of sounds that naturally build up the energy, or with a range of compositional techniques. To make the listener of your music long for what will come next, and especially if you have an upcoming chorus, power section or whatever you want to call it…building energy in various ways is another cornerstone of great transitions. So, the first aspect of transitions is: Glue Sections together. If you fail with this important glue, which is basically one aspect of all types and techniques of transitions in music, your sections will feel separated and new parts will feel abrupt to the listener.
For example, between the intro and verse 1, or the verse and the chorus. Probably the most important aspect of transitions in music, is to glue sections together, in order to create a natural flow and keep the red thread intact throughout your music composition.
Learn and Master Transitions in my Video Course here. Transitions is a fundamental and extremely powerful aspect of music composition that if you make them shine, you will lift the entire production value of your music to another level. Do you want to create effective transitions in your music?
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