Garageband for Dummies FROM THE PUBLISHER
Bestselling author "Dr. Mac" gets novice and seasoned musicians playing, recording, and creating music with GarageBand, Mac's complete digital music recording studioThe straightforward but fun approach offers expert advice about setting up a digital studio, laying down tracks, working with loops, recording with MIDI and software instruments, mixing tracks into songs, sharing creations with others, and much more More than half of all U.S. households have at least one member who currently plays a musical instrument, making GarageBand For Dummies an essential reference for anyone looking to make the creative process easy and affordable Explores how recorded performances, digital audio, and looping tracks can easily be arranged and edited like building blocks to create a song
SYNOPSIS
Get ready to rock with Apple’s digital music recording studio
Find out how to record, edit, mix, and master like a pro!
Are you the next big thing in music — but the world just doesn’t know it yet? Here’s the guide that will help you create great-sounding recordings with GarageBand. Packed with useful information on setting up a digital studio, laying down tracks, working with loops, playing with MIDI and software instruments, and mixing tracks, the only thing this book doesn’t provide you with is . . . a recording contract!
The Dummies Way Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun
Discover how to: Decide what gear you’ll need Optimize your room for recording Mix vocals, instruments, and loops into a song Improve recordings with editing and effects Create CDs, movie scores, and more using other iLife applications
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