PC Publishing releases "Making Music on the
Apple Mac"
All Mac computers are suitable for recording music, but which
one you
choose depends very much on what you want to do. Whether you're
a
singer/songwriter, a band member, a dance music producer, a
composer or a
music educator, this book will point you in the right direction.
There's a section on setting up your studio and configuring your
audio
and MIDI interfaces for optimum performance. Step by step
projects show
you how to record with GarageBand, an easy-to-use package with
hundreds of
instruments and loops, that's free with every Mac.
And when your masterpiece is complete, learn how to organize
your music,
create playlists, burn CDs and publish your music on the net.
Making music is now easier than ever on the Mac.
Book features include:
-Which Mac to buy
-Setting up your desktop studio
-Recording MIDI and audio with GarageBand
-Step by step projects
-Getting your music onto the Internet
-Burning CDs
Making Music on the Apple Mac
Keith Gemmell
ISBN: 1870775-95-3, 113 pages, $14.95
The author
Keith Gemmell is a composer, arranger, and lecturer in Popular
Music and
Music Technology at Mid Kent College in the UK. A professional
saxophonist for many years, he also publishes his own
educational sheet
music and audio. He is the author of:
Get Creative with Cubase VST
Get Creative with Cubase SX
Get Creative with Emagic Logic
Cubase SX Tips and Tricks
and is currently writing a book (due April 2006) on
Music Projects with GarageBand
