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It is cheaper than ever to create your own music easily at home on your computer. Learn how to use the Apple program Garage Band; learn to create, edit, and mix your own music in this free instructional video series.
There are 16 videos in this series:
There are so many great features in Garage Band that are easy to use. Learn about several of them in this free video clip from a Garage Band expert.
Setting up a session is the first step in recording in Garage Band. Learn tips on how to do this quickly and easily in this free video clip.
Setting up a song is the second step in recording in Garage Band right after setting up the session. Learn tips on how to do this quickly and easily in this free video clip.
The layout of the Garage Band software is very simple to understand. Learn some tips from a Garage Band expert on how to use it to your advantage.
It is important to understand what audio tracks are in order to use Garage Band properly. Learn more about these wave lines from a recording expert in this free video clip.
The media browser in Garage Band is a very useful and important feature that allows you to look at other data to easily import. Learn tips on how to use this to its full advantage in this free video clip.
The media browser in Garage Band is the window that allows you to look at the wave forms in your recording project and edit them. Learn tips on how to use this to its full advantage in this free video clip.
Musical typing in Garage Band is a very useful and important feature that allows you to use your computer keyboard to control and create midi data in your project. Learn tips on how to use this to its full advantage in this free video clip.
Making a new track to record to is one of the simplest things to do in Garage Band. Watch and learn how easy it is from a recording expert in this free video clip.
Recording in Garage Band is easy to do and keystrokes make it even more user friendly. Watch and learn how easy it is from a recording expert in this free video clip.
Garage Band has built in instruments that you can use to create sounds for your song or project. Learn how to use these great sounds to your advantage in this free video clip.
Tempo is a very important thing to understand when recording in any software. Watch this recording expert and learn how tempo can effect your Garage Band recording in this free video clip.
garage Band has a tempo grid that should always be used when recording to ensure tempo stays on course throughout the song. Learn how to use this important feature from a recording expert in this free video clip.
Pitch shifting is a great feature of Garage Band that can be used to change the pitch of any sound by any amount. Learn tips on how to use this in this free video clip.
Note velocity in Garage Band is simply the aggressiveness of that particular sound at that moment and it can be adjusted. Learn how to adjust it in this free video clip from a recording expert.
Zooming is a great feature in Garage Band that allows you to see more or less of the wave form for editing. Learn tip son how to use it in this free video clip.
In the past decade the art of audio recording, editing and mixing has been one that has steadily become more available to the public. Today with a computer and a program like Garage Band you can make any kind of music you want and use the program to piece it together and mix it. Garage Band is a perfect example of the ease at which anyone can be creative at music and a testament to the fact that we all have music and creativity saved up in us that is trying to be let out. This is a great video series that addresses all the wonderful possibilities that you can do with Garage Band. This expert, Rattanak Ouk, walks you through everything step by step and shows you just how easy it is to start a new session and either use the built in loops that come with Garage Band or how to record your own instruments live. He shows you how to edit the loops and the real audio from your instrument and also how to add video to the audio you have created. Garage Band is the perfect thing for any musician whether advanced or beginner. It is easy, fun and powerful!
Rattanak Ouk Rattanak Ouk is an engineer from West Hartford, Connecticut. He was born in Cambodia and was raised in the United States. He attended the University of Hartford and today words as a music producer. Ouk is the owner of the Armory Recording Studio and the founder of DaeBrake, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping inner-city youth. Ouk is also the founder of New Day Productions and Salmon & Ouk Management.dkdk
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