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Deconstructing Ainvayi Ainvayi - Structure, Mixing and Soundscape

By Salim Merchant

Another track elevated to perfection, another live mixing and mastering session with Salim Merchant on LivDemy!


Turning music memorable is a process - join us as we break down the production of the hit track, 'Ainvayi Ainvayi' from Band Baaja Baarat!


Join us in this live, interactive masterclass to learn how Salim Merchant:


1. Structures a Modern Song

Songs are a hard piece to pull off - because they embody an entire story in their music! From gorgeous lyricism to song structure - laying down a strong chorus to creating powerful verses, it's all here!


2. Mixes Instruments and Voices

That's step one. Step two is bringing it alive with careful layering and working with the artists, enhancing their vocal flavours with tasteful instrument selection, clean riffs and artistic contrast!


3. Soundscapes a Tight Track

'Ainvayi Ainvayi' is a true Bollywood Gem - join us as we watch Salim Merchant bringing the 20+ layers together to create a tight soundscape, gripping listeners in a musical bind!


This masterclass is a must watch for any music producers willing to go the extra mile to create a playlist that requires a repeat!

Medium

English, Hindi

Difficulty

intermediate

Duration

90 Minutes

Recording

Available

Submitted questions

Questions can be submitted by the attendees of the session till 1 hour before the session starts. The host goes through them and discusses the relevant one in depth during the session.

About the Artist

Salim Merchant

Emmies, Filmfare Awards, IIFA wins, you name it. Salim Merchant’s is a name to behold when it comes to contribution to music, even in Cinema. With an unimaginable amount of good work in the industry, he’s left his mark on it with poise and sheer effort. One half of Salim-Sulaiman, the duo has composed music for Chak De! India, Kurbaan, Rab Ne Banadi Jodi, Band Baaja Baraat, to check off just a fraction of their work in cinema. Besides, their work on the stage version of classic Umrao Jaan has been appreciated around the world. They've also been called upon to forge the Fifa World Cup Anthem! On LivDemy, Salim Merchant brings along his expertise in musicianship, music production, music composition, live performances in various genres, including Mainstream music, Traditional, Sufi, Folk, Fusion and Modern music.

Classes by the Artist

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