Version 1.1.0

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Garage Band

• Version 1.1.0
• 2004

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GarageBand Features

• Create Instrument or Vocal Tracks
• Input 1,000 Royalty-Free Loops
• Edit the Music Scores
• Mix Volume Stereo
• Record from a MIDI Keyboard
• Record Analog Instruments like
• Electric Guitars
• Record from Microphone
• Share to iTunes Library
• Burn a CD

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FileNew


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FileSave As


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WindowKeyboard
Timeline
Track Headers
Track Mixers
Zoom Slider
New, Info, Loop, Edit Track Buttons


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GarageBandPreferencesGeneral Tab


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GarageBandPreferencesAudio/Midi Tab


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GarageBandPreferencesExport Tab


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GarageBandPreferencesAdvanced Tab


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TrackNew Track
Transport Buttons


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New Track Pop-Up Window
Select Category
Select Instruments


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New Software Instrument Track Appears
Time Display


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TrackNew Track
Select Category
Select Instruments


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New Real InstrumentTrack Appears
Master Volume


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Eye Icon Loop Browser Button
Keyword Buttons
Song Window Appears


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Select Desired Loop Buttons
Button View Icon
Results List


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Or Select Desired Loop Listings
Column View Search Volume


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Green Icons Represent Software Loops


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Blue Icons Represent Real Instrument Loops


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Click a Loop from the Listto Hear the Audio File


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Click Drag Your Loop to Either the Software or
Instrument Track
Arrow Key Start, Spacebar to Stop


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Select a LoopPosition the Beat RulerEditSplit


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Click Drag to Extend a Clip


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Select a LoopShift Click to Add Another Loop


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To Put Two Clips Together EditJoin Selected


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The Two Loops are Joined


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WindowKeyboard


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Click a Software Track HeadingClick a Key on
Keyboard (Blue)


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Arrow Button on the Keyboard Changes Octaves
Higher or Lower


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Select a New Instrument TrackPress New Keyboard
Instrument


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Place the Beat Ruler, Select Track Head, Record,
Play Keyboard
Notes in Track
Keyboard
Record


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Stop Button or Press Spacebar
Record Play/Stop


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Select Cycle Region Button, Click Drag Yellow
Beats to Cycle
Cycle Region Strip In Yellow
Record Software Loops
Cycle Region Button
Record or R Key


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While Software Loop Plays You Can Add More
Keyboard Audio


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ControlMetronome Ticks to Tempo To Keep Beat as
Recording


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ControlCount In Adds a Delay to Prepare for
Recording


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Click the Software Loop to Edit,Click the
Beginning Ruler Area
Grey Notes
Track Editor Button or Double Click on the
Software Loop


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Click Drag Notes to Edit


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Zoom Slider



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Drag Note Up/Down Left/Right,Can Select
NoteDelete Key,Command Click to Add a New Note


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Velocity Darker Notes Louder,Transpose
Raises/Lowers Pitch


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Check Down Arrow Track Volume Drag Volume
Slider, Line Moves


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Check Track Volume to Edit,Click Control Points
Drag Volume
Can Delete Points


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Select the TrackTrackShow Track Info




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Select DetailsSet As DesiredSelect Icon Well
Icon Well


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Select a Icon It Appears in the Track Heading,
Save Instrument





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Save Instrument Dialogue BoxProvide a New
NameSave


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TrackNew Track






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Real Audio Tracks are Blue,Change Existing Track
Double Click



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Select Desired Settings


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Play Instrument or Sing Into Microphone
Sound Level Meter Changes
Can Set Cycle Region
Record/Spacebar Stop


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You Can Drag and Drop to Import the Following
File Formats in the Garage Band Timeline
.aiff .wav .mp3
Timeline


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Select Real Loop Open Track Editor Icon or
Double Click Track
Waveform
Track Editor


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Drag Your Mouse Over Part of the Waveform,
EditCopy


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EditPaste


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EditSplit Clip Select Portion to Delete
Playhead
Delete
Playhead
Split
Rename Clips


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Double Click Real Instrument TrackChange
Settings, Play to Hear
Effect Filters


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Save Instrument, Name, Save


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Delete Instrument


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To Export a Song to iTunesFileExport


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Render as .aiff FileCan Export/Import to Garage
Band
Better Quality than .wav or .mp3


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Renders to iTunes Playlist

From iTunes Can Export toiPhoto, iMovie, iDVD,
Burn CDs


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