Bringing Virtual Orchestra Music to Life Vol 1: Expression, Dynamics, and Performance
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Introduction and Foundations

01 - Welcome and Intro
02 - Addressing Common Mindset Issues
03 - The Elements of Musical Expression
Dynamics

04 - How Virtual Instruments Express Dynamics
05 - Common Dynamic Shapes
06 - Making Dynamic Shapes With Longs
07 - Making Dynamic Shapes with Shorts
08 - Dynamic Phrasing
DYNAMIC SHAPES MIDI.zip
Time + Tempo

09 - Approaching Tempo Musically
10 - Programming Macro Level Timing Changes
11 - Human Timing in Real Orchestras
12 - Humanizing Timing with VI Part 1: Quantizing, Pre-delay, Project Cleanup
13 - Humanizing Timing with VI Part 2: Tempo Rubato, Feathering, Intentionally Loose Timing
Bonus

14 - Vibrato Control With Virtual Instruments
15 - Working with Solo VS Ensemble Patches - A few Thoughts
16 - Making your own Evolving Sustains and Textures
17 - Dynamic Shapes with Strings and Brass
18 - Misc Ideas for Leveling-up both your Music and your Musicality
19 - TL;DR Points + Tips Taken From the Entire Course
20 - Thank You and Next Steps

Bonus

7 Lessons