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This course contains 11 modules and is organized into 5 sections:
There is a Quick Start section which provides a grand tour of the features and functions in GarageBand and also introduces to overall process of creating a project.
The Tracks section discusses Real and Software Instruments in detail and also contains information on how to create Apple Loops and incorporate third-party synthesizers and SoundFonts.
The Mixer section provides advice on how to use both GarageBand standard effects and third-party effects.
The Recording section covers both audio and MIDI recording including tips on how to interface external music gear.
The final section is demonstrates the application of many GarageBand functions by creating a remix from imported audio tracks and loops from the Apple Loop Library.
1 hour and 15 minutes of Macromedia Flash videos in DVD and digital download formats. For detailed descriptions of the subjects covered as well as the module timings for this course
Apple GarageBand 3 Training
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Section |
Tutorials |
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Topics |
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Quick Start |
Introduction |
2:43 |
This introduction to our GarageBand 3 training covers the following topics:
- Course Overview
- Navigation
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Grand Tour |
4:45 |
The Grand Tour tutorial in our GarageBand 3 training provides an overview of GarageBand and introduces the following functions:
- Tracks
- Regions
- Track Mixer
- Keyboard
- Musical Typing
- Timeline
- Grid
- Snapping
- Playhead
- Time Display
- Transport Bar
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Projects |
8:53 |
This tutorial in our Apple GarageBand 3 training the process of creating projects in GarageBand:
- Workflow
- Master Track
- Media Browser
- Loop Browser
- Region Editing
- Track Editors
- Mixing Overview
- Locking
- Sharing
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Tracks |
Software Instruments |
8:42 |
This section of our Apple GarageBand 3 course covers the two types of tracks in GarageBand 3. This tutorial discusses the functions of the Software Instruments Track:
- MIDI Basics
- Editing
- Generators
- 3rd-Party Plug-Ins
- SoundFonts
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Real Instruments |
8:18 |
The Real Instruments tutorial in our GarageBand 3 training focuses on getting and editing various types of audio media:
- Apple Loops
- Acid Loops
- Audio Files
- Apple Loop Utility
- Loop Library
- Audio Editing
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Track Mixer |
Mixing I |
9:05 |
In this section of our Apple GarageBand 3 training we discuss the mixing function in detail. The first tutorial covers the following subjects:
- Volume
- Panning
- Automation Curves
- EQ
- Compressor
- Gate
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Mixing II |
9:57 |
The second mixing tutorial in our GarageBand training completes our discussion of the components of the Track Mixer:
- Reverb
- Echo
- Plug-Ins
- Vocal Transformer
- Guitar Amp Simulation
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Recording |
Audio |
5:48 |
In the Recording section of our GarageBand 3 course, we address both Audio and MIDI recording. This first tutorial on audio recording covers the following:
- Interfaces
- Audio Setup
- Tuner
- Metronome
- Enhance Tuning
- Enhance Timing
- Punch-In
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MIDI |
3:38 |
The MIDI Recording tutorial in our Apple GarageBand 3 course completes the section on Recording:
- Interfaces
- Velocity Adjustments
- Quantize
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Remix Example |
Part I |
6:57 |
In the Remix Example of our GarageBand 3 training course, we start with some imported vocal tracks and add loops from the Apple Loop Library to create a remix. The tutorial is divided into two parts. In Part I we cover:
- Loop Library
- Apple Loop Utility
- iTunes
- File Conversion
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Part II |
6:00 |
Part II of the Remix Example in our GarageBand training completes the remix and demonstrates the following concepts:
- Volume Curve
- Chorus Effect
- Vocal Transformer
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The format of the each course is noted as CD or DVD and is only available in that format.
DVD refers to the physical format of the disc, not the video format. For DVD courses, you need a computer with a DVD drive. These courses will not play in a DVD player.
For combo courses, the Mixing & Mastering course is always shipped as a DVD and the product course is shipped as either a CD or DVD as noted.
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