![]() Like Audacity, a lot of voice-over artists use it, but I find that the compression is absolutely lovely on recorded strings. RX8 is a program that can actually repair audio. While it can get a little pricey, this is still a really cool tool. You can use it on either MAC or PC products. This program works so well that even voiceover artists use it to edit peeks and compress their recordings. It is an open-source DAW and recording device. Recording Made Simple: AudacityĪudacity is yet another ‘Oldie but a goodie’. While has been long closed, you can still find the app on the Apple store. Here is a quasi-orchestral piece by Joe Vallee called “ Guitar Symphony.” This is a little tidbit of what you can do with Garageband. Teacher- try making backing tracks for your students using the drum and bass loops! Garageband is a neat tool for making quick song sketches, for both students and teachers. It includes lessons for songs like Fall Out Boy’s “Sugar We’re Goin’ Down” and “Apologize” (OneRepublic). This feature could be really great for private lessons students who are interested in popular music. In addition to the ability to layer electronic instruments, the ‘09 update of the program added in lessons for piano and guitar. ![]() While the original iteration of Garageband was more geared towards rock and electronic songs, I have found that the most recent sound samples of orchestral instruments to be quite good, especially for a free program. ![]() A digital audio workstation is an app or software used for recording, editing and producing audio files. In case you don’t already know, Garageband is a digital audio workstation, or “DAW”. GarageBand has come a long way in the past ten years or so. I recently re-downloaded GarageBand on a new Ipad I had just gotten. The only downfall to this one is that it is only available on IOS. Why not start with GarageBand? The app we probably have all heard of. The Music Tech Tool Everyone Knows About: GarageBand But all of these on this list are really helpful…and many quite fun! Some of them are free, some of them are not. Today, we are delving into some neat music tech tools for teachers, performers, and hobbyists. Hi there! This is Aleah, with another guest post.
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