Tips for efficiently using GarageBand.

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MacBand is an online directory of songs and loops made by artists using Apple Computer's GarageBand software.

Advice, news, tutorials, and other resources for use with GarageBand.

Amazon's retail page for Apple's training series for GarageBand.

Various video tutorials for using Garage Band.

Peachpit's publisher webpage for their GarageBand tutorial book.

Tutorials and advice for using GarageBand including links and listings of published tutorials.

O'Reilly's publisher website for their published GarageBand tutorial text.

This series of movies starts by taking you through the basics of using the GarageBand interface, and then shows you how to work with Apple Loops, Software Instruments, and Real Instruments.

Peachpit's tutorial text for iLife software suite.

The CD-Rom companion to O'Reilly's tutorial text for GarageBand.

Updates, loops, and plug-ins for GarageBand.

This site is the online companion to my book, The Macintosh iLife '06, published by Peachpit Press and Avondale Media.

Amadeus II is a very powerful sound editor for Macintosh. It runs on MacOS 9.2 and up, as well as natively on MacOS X.

he SoundJunction website’s all about music. You can take music apart and find out how it works, create music yourself, find out how other people make music and how they perform it, you can find out about musical instruments, and look at the backgrounds to

EVERYONE CAN CREATE MUSICSelect 1 of 8 different Sound Patterns from the small Matrixes icons on the right.Use your mouse to draw notes on each 16 Step Matrix.For each Pattern, adjust Volume, Mute, Clear, or set Audio Pan from Left to Right.Click on the

Type-in a Web site URL and it scans the words, removes all the non musical letters, and makes "music" out of whatever's left

This is an educational website, but you don't have to be in a school or university to use it. It takes as its model Kutiman's brilliant thru-you.com site, where he made seven new songs by remixing bits of video shared on YouTube. Included here for free are video tutorials which will show you how to create a basic remix just with the software that comes free on a Mac, or is available free on the internet. Windows users may be able to get the same results with Acid by Sony.

Composer biographies.

Whether you're a casual listener or a serious music student, here's the site for basic information about classical music. Created in cooperation with W.W. Norton & Company, it's built around Essential Classics, the series specially designed to introduce you to the best music of every period. All through the site you'll find almost 200 excerpts from Essential Classics. You'll also find: (a) Eras: Overviews of the six main periods in music history -- Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Twentieth Century, (b) Composers: Brief biographies of nearly 70 composers, which will...