GarageBand for Mac Essential Training

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Free Online Course: GarageBand for Mac Essential Training provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. GarageBand for Mac Essential Training is taught by Garrick Chow.

Overview
  • Learn how to make music with GarageBand, the recording, editing, and mixing software that comes with every Mac.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Capture your musical visions with GarageBand
    1. Getting Started
    • Understand the GarageBand layout
    • Create a new project
    • Add tracks
    • Understand region types
    • Work with the Tempo track
    2. Working with Loops and Drummer
    • Browse the Loop Library
    • Understand the difference between software and real instrument loops
    • Add loops to your project and customize them
    • Change loop settings
    • Transpose loops
    • Import audio tracks
    • Use Drummer to create custom drum beats
    3. Working with Software Instruments
    • Understand MIDI and musical typing
    • Connect a keyboard controller
    • Record a software instrument track
    • Cycle recording
    • Split a drum track into multiple tracks
    • Edit software tracks
    • Create a click track
    • Working with synth sounds
    4. Working with Real Instruments
    • Get real sounds into your Mac
    • Set input levels
    • Record a real instrument track
    • Record and composite multiple takes
    • Enable simultaneous multitrack recording
    • Customize guitar and bass sounds
    • Fix timing issues with Flex Time and Groove Matching
    5. Arranging, Editing, and Mixing Your Project
    • Get organized
    • Use the Arrangement track
    • Equalizing tracks
    • Use plugins
    • Automate volume and panning
    • Lock tracks to improve system performance
    • Mixing
    • Use the Master track
    6. Exporting, Sharing, and Archiving Your Project
    • Use the Share menu
    • Archive your project
    Conclusion
    • Continue your journey in audio recording