GarageBand '11 Essential Training

MP4 | Video: 540p | Duration: 4:58:27 | English | Subtitles: VTT | 1692.2 MB

This course is a comprehensive guide to the popular digital audio software from Apple, demonstrating the tools and techniques to create, edit, and publish music and podcasts. Author Todd Howard covers the ins and outs of the application, from interfacing with external devices, exploring Apple Loops, and recording instrument and vocal tracks to creating successful mixes, performing edits, and sharing finished projects. Additionally, the course introduces the new features in GarageBand '11, including Flex Time and Groove Matching, which provide powerful methods for editing and tightening up the rhythmic timing of tracks.

Topics include:

Connecting instruments, MIDI controllers, mics, and speakers

Creating a project and specifying tempo, time signature, and key

Jumpstarting the recording process with Magic GarageBand

Recording real instruments, software instruments, and electric guitar tracks

Compositing a final track from multiple takes

Creating, naming, and organizing song sections using the Arrangement track

Equalizing and compressing tracks

Adding reverb and echo effects

Sharing songs with iTunes and Logic Pro

Archiving GarageBand project files

Taking guitar and piano lessons

Creating podcasts, movies scores, and ringtones