{"id":9105,"date":"2016-06-06T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T18:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.videogamedj.com\/?p=9105"},"modified":"2016-06-06T12:50:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T16:50:09","slug":"soundflys-chiptune-crash-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/soundflys-chiptune-crash-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Soundfly&#8217;s Chiptune Crash Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soundfly has several music education courses, released on the monthly basis. The most recent of which is a <a href=\"https:\/\/soundfly.com\/courses\/getting-started-with-chip-music\">Chiptune Crash Course<\/a> taught by Philadelphia&#8217;s one and only <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chipocrite.com\/home\">Chipocrite<\/a> (aka Paul Weinstein) and promises to &#8220;uncover how to make chiptune music using a Game Boy or your computer. Popularized by such artists as Anamanaguchi and Beck, chiptune music is a fast growing genre&#8221; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/soundfly.com\/\">Soundfly<\/a>&#8216;s Creative Assets Director Jeremy Young.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1t6MIstn1Mg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe course describes how students will be &#8220;introduced to the hardware, how it works, and how to set up a piece of software called LSDJ to start making complex music right away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9107\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/soundflys-chiptune-crash-course\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b.jpg?fit=828%2C550&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"828,550\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8754741605_f87b82404a_b\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b.jpg?fit=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b.jpg?fit=474%2C315&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-9107\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videogamedj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b-300x199.jpg?resize=474%2C314\" alt=\"8754741605_f87b82404a_b\" width=\"474\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8754741605_f87b82404a_b.jpg?w=828&amp;ssl=1 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The online music education hub of soundfly hopes to teach how to create chiptune music, make and program a version of the C Major scale, and then tackle arrangement using four channels. The course is mobile-compatible and can be accessed for free by anyone anywhere in the world. The course uses \u201cLittle Sound Dj\u201d (LSDJ) to create music.<\/p>\n<p>Would you try this out? What could you create with a course like this? Let us know in the comments if you try it out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soundfly has several music education courses, released on the monthly basis. The most recent of which is a Chiptune Crash Course taught by Philadelphia&#8217;s one and only Chipocrite (aka Paul Weinstein) and promises to &#8220;uncover how to make chiptune music using a Game Boy or your computer. Popularized by such artists as Anamanaguchi and Beck, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/soundflys-chiptune-crash-course\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Soundfly&#8217;s Chiptune Crash Course<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":201,"featured_media":9106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[55,1266],"tags":[721,814,3,57,8,9,1857,1243,35,1336,11,588,161,106,4234,429,4292,98,1338,1050,5380,5381,188,30,60],"class_list":["post-9105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-music-production-tutorials","tag-16-bit","tag-16bit","tag-8-bit","tag-8bit","tag-chip","tag-chip-music","tag-chip-tune","tag-chip-tunes","tag-chipmusic","tag-chipocrite","tag-chiptune","tag-chiptunes","tag-download","tag-electronic","tag-game-music-vgm","tag-gameboy","tag-music","tag-nintendo","tag-paul-weinstein","tag-production","tag-soundfly","tag-turorials","tag-vgm","tag-video-game-music","tag-video-games"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/unnamed.jpg?fit=967%2C584&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/201"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9105"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9109,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9105\/revisions\/9109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamechops.com\/vgdj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}