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Video Game Composer ๐ŸŽฎย Creating Adaptive Music Systems for your Game ๐Ÿ‘พย Hire me hi@amadeusherrera.com

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๐ŸŽ›๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ Stop DRAWING MIDI CCs in Opus!

Automate EastWest instruments in Reaper with 1 Fadr โœ…

I set up dynamic swells, vibrato, and expression in seconds using Reaperโ€™s โ€˜Learnโ€™ featureโ€”no more menu-diving! ๐Ÿ‘‡

#EastWestOpus #ReaperTips #MIDICC #FilmScoring #GameAudio #OrchestralComposing #DAWHacks

02.07.2025 18:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽง When should you hire a composer?

Spoiler: If you wait until beta, itโ€™s a tad too late. ๐Ÿ˜… Hereโ€™s why audio should shape your gameโ€™s DNA early, even as a solo dev.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Follow for more video game music

#GameDev #IndieDev #SoundDesign #GameAudio #Composer #MusicProduction

25.06.2025 18:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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These are the EastWest libraries I stacked to create my Favorite Legato Patch!

3 FlugHorn Marc Sus
3 FlugHorn Leg Slur
3 WagTuba Leg Slur
6 FH Leg Slur LITE

what's your favourite brass patch?

#GameMusic #MusicProduction #GameDev #IndieDev #GameComposer #EastWest #Opus

16.06.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โฑ๏ธ Tired of wasting hours scrolling through endless drum libraries?

๐Ÿฅ With Drum GPT, I just describe the sound I want and boom, itโ€™s there. ๐ŸŽฏ No more bloated sample folders, just fresh, custom drums in seconds!

#MusicProduction #GameDev #IndieDev #GameComposer #MusicTech

13.06.2025 18:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽถ From desk job despair to composing for games! ๐ŸŒŸ

My journey wasnโ€™t easy, but a single spark of inspiration was all it took to change everything ๐ŸŽธ๐Ÿ’ฅ

Want to get your game music masterpiece? Let's level up the sound of your game!

#GameMusic #GameDev #IndieGame #LUCID #GameComposer

11.06.2025 19:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stop letting that tablet gather dust and turn it into a FREE MIDI controller with ๐ŸŽน

Perfect hack for game composers and music producers looking to level up without breaking the bank!

#DAWIT #MIDIController #MusicProduction #GameDev #FreeApp #GameMusic #IndieGame

09.06.2025 21:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What is it tho?

Game music isnโ€™t just background, it must adapt and evolve with every player action! Learn how to compose for exploration, combat, and boss fights, and master seamless transitions using adaptive music techniques

#GameDev #IndieGame #GameMusic #GameAudio #AdaptiveMusic #GameComposer

27.05.2025 21:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Haunt Players After They Quit

๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ’€ The secret to horror music that STICKS? Weaponize silence.

Learn how sub-bass, whispers, and strategic pauses keep players paranoid long after they quit. ๐Ÿ‘ป

#HorrorGames #GameDev #SoundDesign #IndieDev #GameAudio #GameMusic

23.03.2025 21:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ‘ป Your horror music isnโ€™t scaryโ€ฆ because youโ€™re using the WRONG sounds

Jumpscares are easyโ€”real terror comes from silence, whispers, and sounds players donโ€™t even notice. ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ

๐Ÿ”ฅ Follow to learn more about video game music!

#HorrorGames #GameMusic #SoundDesign #IndieDev #GameDev

21.03.2025 21:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎโœจ Seamless music transitions = players who never hit pause

The trick? Keep a constant layer, it can be a drone, a pad or in this case, the bass and drumms. That way player's brain latch on to it and it keeps players immersed!

#GameMusic #GameDev #AdaptiveAudio #IndieDev #MusicProduction

21.03.2025 00:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽต Why your gameโ€™s music transitions feel awkward (and how to fix them)

Jarring shifts pull players out of your worldโ€”but thereโ€™s a *secret layer* most composers miss. ๐Ÿ‘€

Spoiler: Itโ€™s not what you thinkโ€ฆ

#GameDev #GameMusic #AdaptiveMusic #IndieDev #MusicHacks

18.03.2025 22:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sent ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

10.03.2025 19:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽน Got a MIDI controller?

Discover the secret gift Native Instruments has in storeโ€”a free bundle worth $100 that can supercharge your music production! I chose the "Band" one btw, what about you? ๐Ÿ˜Ž

#MusicProduction #NativeInstruments #MIDIController #FreeGear #ProducerTips #SoundDesign #GameMusic

08.03.2025 23:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎโœจ The secret to EPIC combat music?

**Silence.** Learn how to weaponize pauses, layer tension, and make players *feel* every strike. Grab my

**FREE combat music pack** below! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ‘‰ DM โ€œSILENCEโ€ for the link!

#GameMusic #GameDev #MusicProduction #IndieDev #GameComposer #GameDevelopment

07.03.2025 10:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This is the *#1 mistake* composers make

๐ŸŽฎโš”๏ธ Why is your combat music falling flat?(itโ€™s not what you think)

Learn how you can turn generic tracks into heart-pounding moments players remember.๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ”ฅ Follow for game audio hacks that stick.

#gamedev #indiegame #indiedev #gamemusic #gamecomposer

05.03.2025 19:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hey thank you so much! ๐Ÿ™Œ Hope we can world together I'm the future as well ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

19.02.2025 18:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎโœจ In case you don't know

Need a soundtrack that adapts to your gameplay? I specialize in dynamic music systems that pull players into YOUR gameโ€™s world. Letโ€™s collaborate! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ‘‰ Send me a DM!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Follow for game music tips & behind-the-scenes!

#IndieDev #gamedevelopment #IndieGames #GameDev

19.02.2025 16:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎโœ‹ STOP using static loops in 2025

Game music needs to ADAPT! Learn why dynamic systems are the future (and how I create them). Ready to level up your soundtrack? Letโ€™s talk! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ‘‰ DM me to learn more!
๐Ÿ‘‰ Follow for more game music tips!

#GameMusic #GameDev #IndieDev #MusicComposer #GameComposer

06.02.2025 20:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Still plenty of room in our Starter Pack of European game devs.

Ping me if you wanna join.
Share if you wanna help.
Follow them if you wanna see awesome stuff.

go.bsky.app/RuQhSr7

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

17.01.2025 17:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 89    ๐Ÿ” 33    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 83    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Hi, can I join? ๐Ÿ˜ƒ I'm based in Portugal

29.01.2025 10:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yeah, 100% ๐Ÿ˜Ž and I believe that's the way to go ๐Ÿ™Œ You first learn 'music' then specialise in 'game' music, because it's just a subset, what do you think? ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

28.01.2025 23:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ›๏ธ How I found the perfect sound! ๐ŸŽถ

Sometimes, your track just needs that missing piece. For me, Synth GP2 came to the rescue with its insane sound design tools. I typed in and found the glitchy dubstep vibe my track needed!

#MusicProduction #GameMusic #SynthGP2 #GameComposer #SoundDesign

28.01.2025 19:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽฎ Want to be a game composer? Press Start ๐ŸŽถ

Listening to game music isnโ€™t just funโ€”itโ€™s essential! It helps you understand how music reacts to gameplay, enhances emotion, and adapts to player actions. Every track tells a story.

#GameComposer #GameMusic #GameDevelopment #MusicProduction

28.01.2025 19:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

3๏ธโƒฃ Reel Crafter: The perfect tool for creating and sending polished, professional reels to clients. Itโ€™s helped me showcase my work in a way that stands out, just check my website!

What tools or websites do you swear by for your creative projects? Drop your favourites below!

24.01.2025 18:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

2๏ธโƒฃ Native Instruments Komplete Start: Perfect for beginners AND pros, this free collection of instruments and effects is packed with high-quality sounds in a variety of instruments.

24.01.2025 18:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽถ My Top 3 Websites for Game Music! ๐ŸŽฎ

These sites have been absolute game-changers for me as a composer:

1๏ธโƒฃ Game Audio Learning Portal: A treasure of resources, if you're a beginner, start here!

#GameMusic #MusicProduction #GameAudio #GameDev #IndieGameDev #GameComposer

24.01.2025 18:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hahaha I know, right? I'm a bit on the fence Wetherby I should've removed the strings on this one for example ๐Ÿคฃ

21.01.2025 18:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Awesome๐Ÿ™Œ that last bit about the legato sounds super useful ngl ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

21.01.2025 18:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœจ Ever wondered how to perfectly capture a specific mood in your game music? ๐ŸŽฎ

๐ŸŽถ Hereโ€™s how I did it using Synth GPT!

๐ŸŽง What would you use Synth GPT for?

#MusicProduction #GameMusic #GameDev #GameComposer #SynthGPT

21.01.2025 18:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€ฆ or can you? ๐ŸŽถ

Hereโ€™s my take on Snake Eater from Metal Gear Solid 3โ€”metal style! Sometimes, you gotta push the limits to create something epic.

What song would YOU want to hear as a metal cover?๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ”ฅ

#MetalCover #GameMusic #GameDev #MetalGearSolid #GameMusic

18.01.2025 18:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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