Garageband

How To Use the Basic …

Here’s a short tutorial video on how to use the basic compressor plugin in Garageband.

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I’m learning a lot these days about music production, which is actually helping me to learn to play music instruments.

Years ago, I remember trying to record myself playing an instrument—on playback, however, the …

How To Set Up an EQ …

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Just a quick note—here’s a new tutorial video about EQ in GarageBand.

EQ, which is used to alter the frequency response of a recording, plays a fundamental role in shaping and mixing recorded tracks. It can be used for corrective as well as creative purposes. For example, we might want to remove …

The Synthesizer Amplitude …

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Ever wondered how synthesizers make all those crazy sounds? One way has to do with the amplitude envelope.

Synthesizers are an important component of modern music and are also useful for understanding sound design. A subtractive synthesizer is one which uses the application of a filter to alter the …