Is Cubase's brutal learning curve killing your excitement?
It doesn't have to be that way!
Is Cubase's brutal learning curve killing your excitement?
It doesn't have to be that way!
Is Cubase's brutal learning curve killing your excitement?
It doesn't have to be that way!
Cubase Tutorial For Beginners
Tired of opening Cubase, and feeling totally overwhelmed? You’ve got killer track ideas buzzing in your head, but Cubase’s steep learning curve turns excitement into frustration...
What if you could reignite that creative spark, learn Cubase step-by-step, and walk away with a complete, radio-ready track you built yourself?
That’s exactly what this bestselling Cubase tutorial for beginners delivers. It is the most fun, rewarding way to master Cubase and music production
Watch the course overview to see why thousands of others have gained success fast!
19 Lessons - 3 Hours
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This Course is Included in Our Beginner Bundle
Get 60% OFF this course + 6 other Cubase courses, a sample pack and a Cubase template to help get you started learning Cubase in the most complete way possible way
🎯 Here’s Exactly What You’ll Walk Away With
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✅ A complete, radio-ready house track you built yourself (and the skills to make any genre you want next)
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✅ Total confidence in Cubase 15 – interface, workflow, shortcuts, tools – everything finally clicks
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✅ Real music production skills: chord progressions (no theory needed), sound design with free VSTs, pro arrangement tricks, mixing techniques that actually work
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✅ The power of generative AI vocals – create stunning singers in minutes using tools like Suno (full step-by-step included). Also learn how to record in Cubase
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✅ A bullet-proof start-to-finish process you can repeat forever – say goodbye to writer's block and unfinished projects
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✅ Lifetime access + all project files, samples, and Vital presets
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✅ Join thousands of happy, successful producers and get access to our private community, helping you stay motivated and providing feedback
💬 Join Our Supportive Learning Community
With your purchase, you'll get lifetime access to our exclusive Born To Produce Students Facebook group. Share your music, get feedback, and learn from others on the same journey. It’s a positive, well-managed space for new producers to grow.
The first 3 lessons are completely free – download the workfiles and start building the track right now. When you see how quickly everything clicks, coming back for the full course will be the easiest decision you've ever made.
Download the free workfiles HERE
Course Structure
Course Structure
Module 1: Getting Started in Cubase 15 – Your First Beat
Dive straight in: set up your project, master the updated Cubase 15 Hub and interface, import sounds, and build a driving drum groove that locks in perfectly. No theory overload – just instant results.
Module 2: Chords, Melodies & Basslines – No Music Theory Needed
Use Cubase’s incredible Chord Pads to create epic progressions instantly. Add chunky basslines and uplifting synths with free instruments like Vital – watch your track come alive with emotion and energy.
Module 3: Leads, Pads & Creative Sound Design
Layer pro-sounding leads, atmospheric pads, and arpeggiators. Discover free VSTs that sound massive and learn simple tricks to make every element sit perfectly in the mix.
Module 4: Recording Real Instruments (Optional but Awesome)
Plug in your guitar or mic and record like a pro. Simple setups, perfect levels, and easy comping – or skip ahead if you just want to keep the momentum going.
Module 5: Generative AI Vocals + Song Arrangement
The game-changer: learn how to prompt AI to generate soulful, radio-quality vocals tailored to your track (updated techniques for 2025). Then arrange everything into a captivating journey with builds, drops, tension, and release.
Module 6: Mixing & Mastering – Make It Sound Radio-Ready
Balance levels, add space with reverb/delay, carve clarity with EQ and compression, automate filters for movement, and export a polished master – all using Cubase 15’s stock tools plus a few free plugins.
By the end of the course you'll have a finished track you're genuinely proud of – and have the exact repeatable process to make the next one even better.
Don't wait, get the course now!
🚀 ONWARDS!
This is the highest-rated, most-loved Cubase tutorial for beginners on the planet for one simple reason: It works. Fast. And it's actually enjoyable.
Stop wasting years piecing together random YouTube videos. Start finishing tracks this week.
Click Add to Cart and let's make music you're proud of – in Cubase 15, the fun way.
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We keep our beginner course prices low to make learning accessible. Your purchase also helps support us in making more tutorials for aspiring producers worldwide.
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- Instant Download
- Cubase 'Elements', 'Artist' & 'Pro' compatible*
- Only stock/free plugins and instruments used
- Access to our exclusive Born To Produce Music Producers Facebook Group
- Email support (less than 24 hour response time)
- All audio, MIDI, and Cubase projects are provided
- Made in Cubase 15 (email us after purchase for a different Cubase version)
*Not for Cubase AI or LE users (free version of Cubase). If you own Cubase AI or LE go HERE
YOUR TUTOR
Jon Merritt (producer, tutor & co-founder of Born To Produce) has been making tunes for over 20 years and has been teaching for the last 10 of them. In his career, he has come to grips with many genres of modern music from Hard House to Downtempo.
His skill in music production has been crafted over many years of self taught experimentation and learning from other producers at the top of their game. He has tried almost every angle on most production techniques, so when he teaches you something you know it has been tried and tested, and refined. He is always willing to learn new skills / software that further the goal of music production.
Get in contact any time to give feedback, ask for help, or just say hello. Use the contact form HERE
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cubase easy to learn?
Yes, Cubase is accessible for beginners, especially with structured guidance. While its extensive features might seem daunting initially, many users find that following step-by-step tutorials significantly eases the learning curve. For instance, Born To Produce offers hands-on Cubase tutorials that guide you through creating complete tracks, making the learning process both practical and rewarding.
How do I start learning Cubase?
The most effective way to begin learning Cubase is by engaging in practical, project-based tutorials. Starting with a beginner-friendly course that walks you through building a track from scratch can provide a comprehensive understanding of the software's interface and tools. Born To Produce's Cubase tutorials are designed to help you learn by doing, ensuring you grasp both the technical and creative aspects of music production.
Which version of Cubase is best for beginners?
Cubase Elements is often recommended for newcomers due to its balance of essential features and affordability. It provides all the necessary tools to start producing music without overwhelming complexity. As your skills grow, you can consider upgrading to Cubase Artist or Pro, which offer more advanced functionalities.
Is Cubase good for making modern genres of music?
Absolutely. Cubase is a versatile DAW capable of handling a wide range of modern music genres, including EDM, hip-hop, rock, and more. Its robust MIDI capabilities, virtual instruments, and audio editing tools make it suitable for contemporary music production. Many producers appreciate its flexibility and depth for crafting modern sounds.
Is Cubase used by professionals?
Yes, Cubase is widely used by professional producers, composers, and musicians globally. Its comprehensive feature set and reliability make it a preferred choice in professional studios and live performance settings. Notable artists across various genres have utilized Cubase in their production workflows.
What makes Cubase a good DAW?
Cubase stands out due to its powerful audio engine, intuitive interface, and extensive editing capabilities. Features like the Chord Track, VariAudio, and advanced MIDI editing tools provide producers with creative flexibility. Its scalability caters to both beginners and seasoned professionals, making it a comprehensive solution for music production.
What are the key features of Cubase?
Cubase offers a range of features that enhance music production, including:
Chord Track: Assists in harmonizing and arranging chord progressions.
VariAudio: Enables pitch correction and vocal editing.
MixConsole: Provides a professional-grade mixing environment.
Sampler Track: Allows for quick sampling and sound design.
Comprehensive MIDI Editing: Facilitates detailed MIDI composition and arrangement.
Can I upgrade from Cubase Elements to Pro?
Yes, Steinberg offers upgrade paths from Cubase Elements to higher versions like Artist and Pro. This allows you to start with a version that suits your current needs and budget, with the flexibility to access more advanced features as your requirements evolve.
Are there good Cubase tutorials for beginners?
Certainly. Born To Produce provides comprehensive Cubase tutorials tailored for beginners. These courses guide you through the entire music production process, from setting up your project to mixing and mastering, ensuring a solid foundation in using Cubase effectively.
Does Cubase support third-party plugins?
Yes, Cubase supports VST (Virtual Studio Technology) plugins, allowing you to integrate a vast array of third-party instruments and effects into your projects. This compatibility expands your creative possibilities and enables a customized production environment.
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