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TIP: Compressing MIDI Velocities in Cakewalk SONAR Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  1) Select your MIDI data. 2) If you're using SONAR 8.5 or earlier, choose Edit > Interpolate. If you're using SONAR X1 or later, choose Process > Find/Change. This opens the Event Filter - Search dialog box. 3) Click the None button located near the bottom of the dialog box. 4) Put a check mark next to Note (the first parameter listed near the top of the dialog box)... Read the TIP: Compressing MIDI Velocities in Cakewalk SONAR in Tips. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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iZotope Iris Spectral Synthesis Virtual Instrument Posted by Scott R. Garrigus Powered by iZotope’s award-winning visual feedback technology, Iris lets you unearth a world of sounds you’ve never heard before. Delve into Iris’s spectrogram to extract, layer, manipulate, and discover new sounds from within any audio file. With extended synthesis features, hundreds of presets, and 4 GB of source material, Iris is an impressive tool for sound design, musical inspiration, and sonic experimentation... Continue reading: iZotope Releases Iris - a New Spectral Synthesis Virtual Instrument in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Toontrack's Randy Staub EZmix Pack Posted by Scott R. Garrigus The Randy Staub EZmix Pack comes with a variety of presets for the most common mix needs. Be it guitar, bass, vocals or drums, with this pack you are one click away from assigning Randy's effect chains to your own tracks. Lend some of Staub's nine time Juno Award nominee magic and signature sound to your songs. Start mixing - it's EZ... Continue reading: Toontrack Music Releases the Randy Staub EZmix Pack in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Garritan Instant Orchestra Sound Library Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  MakeMusic, Inc. announced that MusicTech Magazine has awarded Garritan Instant Orchestra with both their Choice and Value Awards. Received by the industry with numerous high profile reviews, Instant Orchestra is a completely new type of orchestral software library that makes the creation of orchestral music quick and easy.Part of Instant Orchestra’s secret lies in its wide variety of pre-configured instrument collections, which are organized by mood. These collections take the guesswork out of what combination of instruments should be used to create the desired atmosphere, whether the musician’s goal is intimate or massive, spooky or sublime, natural or other-worldly... Continue reading: New Garritan Instant Orchestra Sound Library Wins Industry Awards in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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REVIEW: Gemini MS-USB Portable Sound System Posted by Scott R. Garrigus The MS-USB provides portable sound amplification in a compact unit with a wide variety of features. It is an all-in-one unit with a high-quality rugged, metal enclosure containing a 100-watt amplifier, a 5-inch woofer and 1-inch tweeter, and a digital music playback system that can be run on either AC power or via a built-in battery that lasts approximately 12 hours on a full charge. Included... Read the REVIEW: Gemini MS-USB Portable Sound System in Reviews. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Native Instruments SKANNER XT Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Native Instruments introduced SKANNER XT, a unique and highly distinctive KOMPLETE instrument, designed by the expert team behind REAKTOR. With a strong focus on unconventional tone and genuine musical expression, SKANNER XT is both an exceptional library addition for REAKTOR 5 users as well as an excellent sound resource for the free REAKTOR 5 PLAYER.Part sampler, part synth, SKANNER XT utilizes a unique synthesizer architecture to create a wide variety of intense and cutting-edge sounds for contemporary electronic music production and sound design. Two oscillators 'scan' a sample, which at low frequencies deliver a scratch sound. At higher frequencies the oscillators, shaped by the sample waveform, become the dominant force. In this way, SKANNER XT provides a broad range of highly distinctive sounds - from heavy and dirty bass tones to morphing soundscapes and organic pads... Continue reading: Native Instruments Introduces SKANNER XT for REAKTOR 5 and free REAKTOR 5 Player in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Ueberschall DUB REGGAE Elastik Sample Library Posted by Scott R. Garrigus Reggae Dub - that‘s 2.6GB of real Kingston vibes. 10 comprehensive construction kits with true Roots Reggae grooves build the foundation for authentic tracks. Up to four parts per kit ensure flexibility and fast variations during arrangement. Build your intro, verse and breaks in no time at all with tempos for the kits ranging from relaxed 60BPM to danceable 110BPM. Dub Reggae offers 707 single-loops with up to eight bars length. These contain hand-played and programmed beats... Continue reading: Ueberschall Releases DUB REGGAE Elastik Sample Library in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Led Zeppelin Guitar Method Book and CD Set Posted by Scott R. Garrigus The highly anticipated Led Zeppelin Guitar Method teaches the essentials required to play guitar right away, applied to 26 time-honored songs from the iconic band, written in standard notation and TAB. Beginning with the vocal melodies, the method book quickly moves on to teach authentic-sounding guitar parts of such classics as “Stairway to Heaven,” ”Immigrant Song,” “Whole Lotta Love,” “Misty Mountain Hop,” “Over the Hills and Far Away,” “Babe I’m Gonna Leave You,” and many more. Zeppelin songs are used to illustrate and teach concepts such as popular chord forms, major and minor scales, power chords, hammer-ons and pull-offs, and much more... Continue reading: Highly Anticipated Led Zeppelin Guitar Method Released by Alfred Music Publishing in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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eMedia Guitar Method App for Apple iPad Posted by Scott R. Garrigus The combination of eMedia's revolutionary multimedia guitar instruction software and the large, high-resolution display of iPad creates the ultimate in portable guitar instruction. Learn anytime, anywhere: at home, in the park, or when you travel. Just slip your iPad into your guitar case and go. The Multi-Touch interface of iPad makes interacting with songs and learning even easier – highlight a section of music by simply touching it with two fingers and pinching, then loop and repeat it to learn... Continue reading: eMedia Music Announces a New iPad Version of Guitar Method - The Easiest Way to Learn Guitar in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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ARTICLE: Customizing The Cakewalk Tools / Utilities Menu Posted by Scott R. Garrigus But the Tools menu can also be used to launch any other type of software. Programs like Sound Forge are usually detected by your computer automatically, but for other programs like utilities, you have to add them manually. This is done with a little tweaking of the Windows Registry via the Registry Editor... Read the ARTICLE: Customizing The Cakewalk Tools / Utilities Menu in Articles. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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VIDEO: Cakewalk SONAR: DreamStation Synth Demo Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Scott Garrigus demonstrates how to use the DreamStation software synthesizer that comes included with Cakewalk SONAR. Topics include working with presets, building a basic DreamStation project, and creating your own DreamStation sounds. In addition, a secret sound creation feature hidden in the DreamStation interface is revealed.The DreamStation soft synth simulates an analog modular synth. It provides three oscillator modules, an amplifier module, a filter module, an LFO (low frequency oscillator) module, an envelope module, vibrato and portamento features, and controls pertaining to synth output, such as volume and panning... Watch the VIDEO: Cakewalk SONAR: DreamStation Synth Demo in Videos. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Modartt Pianoteq 4 Virtual Piano Instrument Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  With Pianoteq 4, a new milestone is reached in the piano world, bringing you the best and latest technology of virtual piano software. A thoroughly refined acoustic model is represented by the new astonishing grand piano instrument D4, designed with extreme care, each note being adjusted and voiced up to perfection. Thanks to its extraordinary playability and sonic authenticity, it meets the high demands from live musicians and recording studios.From Pianoteq 3 to 4, three years of research were necessary to refine the physical model that describes the hammers, the strings, the soundboard and their interaction. A grand piano Steinway D from Hamburg has served as reference. Its main characteristics have been used for feeding the physical model from which the new grand piano D4 is born... Continue reading: Modartt releases Pianoteq 4 - Virtual Piano Instrument in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 Posted by Scott R. Garrigus Based on the latest generation of Native Instruments' USB audio interface technology and housed in a sturdy aluminium casing, the KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 addresses the typical needs of musicians and producers in a highly portable and affordable package. With four balanced analog inputs and outputs, complemented by a digital S/PDIF stereo I/O and an integrated MIDI interface, the unit can be used as the centerpiece for a wide range of setups. Due to 24-bit/96kHz Cirrus Logic converters and... Continue reading: Native Instruments Introduces New Price for KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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eMedia Interactive Rock Guitar Posted by Scott R. Garrigus You can start from scratch, and eMedia's revolutionary teaching style will have you playing songs, chords and riffs within minutes. The Animated Fretboard shows you all the fingerings. Instant Feedback helps you learn quickly and easily. eMedia's advanced audio recognition software technology actually listens to your playing melodies and shows you whether the correct notes are played. It's like having a teacher point out your mistakes... Continue reading: eMedia Music Announces eMedia Interactive Rock Guitar in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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VIDEO: Line 6 Mobile Keys iPad Demo Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  The world’s first tri-platform keyboards, Mobile Keys premium controllers provide an exceptional playing experience on your iOS device, Mac and PC. Featuring full-sized, velocity-sensitive keys, essential controls and easy bus-powered operation, Mobile Keys controllers perfectly complement CoreMIDI music apps and digital audio workstations such as GarageBand. Whether you're a beginning musician or an experienced player, Mobile Keys controllers are the ideal way to compose and perform with all your music-making devices.No more worrying about adapters, drivers, or compatibility issues. Mobile Keys controllers are designed to integrate with your iOS devices, Mac and PC, so you can use a single, great-feeling keyboard every time you want to create. Thanks to class-complaint operation on each platform, Mobile Keys controllers work the first time you plug them in, no driver downloads required... Watch the VIDEO: Line 6 Mobile Keys iPad Demo in Videos. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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