Lynda.com / Garrick Chow – GarageBand Tutorials: Essential Training (TUTORIAL)

By | May 16, 2025

 

 

Year of release: 09/2018
Manufacturer: LinkedIn Learning / Lynda
Manufacturer’s website: lynda.com/course-tutorials/GarageBand-Essential-Training-Revision-Q4-2016/508651-2.html
Author: Garrick Chow
Duration: 4:04
Type of distributed material: Video clips
Language: English

  • 1.14 GB


Description: GarageBand is the most accessible, affordable, and easy-to-learn multitrack recording application available.
Learn how to start creating your own music with GarageBand here in this course. Garrick Chow shows how to create a new project, add loops (prerecorded sounds and drum beats) to quickly build a song, create your own custom loops, and use. He describes how to connect a MIDI keyboard controller and record with software instruments. Then he shows how to edit tracks, create a track, and even print a musical notation of your MIDI tracks. Next, he demonstrates how to record audio tracks in GarageBand, focusing on recording guitars and using multiple tracks to create a comp track. Garrick then explains how to arrange, edit, and mix your projects using the arrangement track and the built-in effects. Next, he shows how to export your project, share it with the world, save it to iCloud, and archive it. Finally, Garrick shows how to use your iPad with GarageBand and how to open projects created in GarageBand for iOS, the mobile version of the app.

Introduction
Welcome
Installing GarageBand
How to use the exercise files
What’s new in Q4 2014
What’s new in Q3 2015 NEW

  1. Getting Started
    Touring the GarageBand interface
    Creating a new project
    Adding tracks
    Understanding region types

  2. Working with Loops and Drummer
    Browsing the loop library
    Understanding the difference between Software and Real Instrument loops
    Adding loops to your project and customizing them
    Changing loop settings
    Transposing loops
    Importing audio tracks
    Using Drummer to create custom drumbeats

  3. Working with Software Instruments
    Understanding MIDI and Musical Typing
    Connecting a keyboard controller
    Recording a Software Instrument track
    Cycle recording
    Splitting a drum track into multiple tracks
    Editing software tracks
    Creating a click track
    Editing and printing musical notation
    Using the new synths in 10.1.0 UPDATED

  4. Working with Real Instruments
    Getting real sounds into your Mac
    Setting input levels
    Recording a Real Instrument track
    Recording and compositing multiple takes
    Enabling simultaneous multitrack recording
    Customizing the guitar sound
    Customizing the bass sound
    Fixing timing issues with Flex Time and Groove Matching

  5. Arranging, Editing, and Mixing Your Project
    Getting organized
    Using the arrangement track
    Equalizing tracks
    Using Audio Units and third-party plugins
    Automating volume and panning
    Locking tracks to improve system performance
    Mixing
    Using the master track

  6. Exporting, Sharing, and Archiving Your Project
    Using the Share menu
    Saving your project to iCloud to access from other Macs
    Archiving your project

  7. Other Features
    Opening projects created in GarageBand for iOS
    Controlling GarageBand remotely from an iPad
    Conclusion
    Goodbye

 

Example files : present
Video Format : MP4
Video : AVC, 1280×720, 16: 9, 15fps, 235kbps
Audio : AAC, 48kHz, 128kbps, stereo


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