2 Click and drag to resize the cycle region to set where recording starts and ends.. 1 Open the GarageBand project you want to save.. Save a Song to iTunes You can save a song you create
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What is a songwriting project?
You can create a songwriting project to set up
tracks for several common instruments
1 Click File and then New.
2 In the GarageBand window, click the Songwriting
project template
5 Click GarageBand.
6 Click Preferences. 6
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The Preferences window appears
7 Click General.
8 Click a metronome preference
( changes to )
Click During recording to play
the metronome only when
recording
Click During playback and
recording to play the metronome
during regular playback and
recording
9 Click to close the Preferences
window
GarageBand saves the metronome
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3 Click the track for which you want
to record multiple takes
4 Click the Record button ( )
1 Click to turn on the cycle
region
GarageBand displays the cycle
region above the timeline
2 Click and drag to resize the cycle
region to set where recording
starts and ends
● You can drag the middle to move
the entire region
● You can drag an edge to resize
the region
Record Multiple Takes
When recording an instrument, you can have
GarageBand repeat a section of your project so
you can create multiple recorded versions, or
takes, of that section After recording the takes,
you can review them and choose the best one
for your finished recording.
Record Multiple
Takes
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How do I choose one of several recorded takes to use
in a project?
GarageBand stops recording
● A number appears after the
region name indicating the
number of takes recorded
● The number for the currently
displayed take appears here
GarageBand starts recording
5 Play your instrument
● The playhead moves through the
region and then repeats
A new take is recorded each time
through
6 Click the Play button ( ) to
stop recording
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4 Type a playlist for the song
5 Type the artist, composer, and
album information
1 Open the GarageBand project you
want to save
2 Click Share.
3 Click Send Song to iTunes.
Save a Song to iTunes
You can save a song you create in GarageBand to
iTunes iTunes lets you manage music and other
media on your Mac From iTunes, you can play
the song, transfer it to an iPod or iPhone, or
burn it to a CD-ROM disc.
Save a Song
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How do I set my information defaults for exports
to iTunes?
You can set defaults for artist, composer, and other
6 Select a compression scheme
The AAC encoder saves files in the
M4A format and offers better
sound quality and smaller file size
The MP3 encoder saves files in the
MP3 format, which is a more
widely supported audio standard
7 Select the audio quality
Higher quality settings result in
larger file sizes
● You can click here to turn off
compression ( changes to )
GarageBand saves the file in AIFF
format
8 Click Share.
GarageBand processes the song
and exports it to iTunes
● iTunes opens and plays the song
● Your playlist is selected
9 Click here to stop playing the
song
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4 Select a compression scheme
The AAC encoder saves files in the
M4A format and offers better
sound quality and smaller file size
The MP3 encoder saves files in the
MP3 format, which is a more
widely supported audio standard
5 Select the audio quality
Higher quality settings result in
larger file sizes
● You can click here to turn off
compression ( changes to )
GarageBand saves the file in AIFF
format
6 Click Export.
1 Open the GarageBand project you
want to export
2 Click Share.
3 Click Export Song to Disk.
Export a Song to a File
You can export your song to a file on your
computer From there, you can use the file in
another application, upload it to the Web with an
FTP client, or burn the file to CD or DVD disc
for backup.
Export a Song
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How do I save or share just a segment of a song?
You can use the cycle region to define a part of the song that you want to save or share.
1 Click to display the cycle region
2 Click and drag to define the segment you
want to save or share
You can click and drag in the middle to
move the region
You can click and drag at an edge to change
the size of the region
GarageBand saves the song
7 Type a song name
8 Select where to save the song on
your computer
9 Click Save.
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3 Click Share.
4 Click Send Ringtone to iTunes.
● GarageBand optimizes the
segment as a ringtone and exports
it to iTunes
1 Click to display the cycle
region
2 Click and drag to define the
segment you want to use as the
ringtone
You can click and drag in the
middle to move the region
You can click and drag at an edge
to change the size of the region
● You can click the Play button
( ) to preview the segment
Create a Ringtone for an iPhone
You can select a part of your GarageBand song to
use as a ringtone and then export it to iTunes
From iTunes, you can transfer the ringtone to
your iPhone Ringtones need to be 40 seconds
or less You can use the cycle region to define
the part of your song to use.
Create a Ringtone
for an iPhone
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How do I add ringtones to my
iPhone in iTunes?
Follow these steps:
1 Connect your iPhone to your computer
and open iTunes
2 In iTunes, click your iPhone in the Devices
section
3 Click Ringtones.
4 Click Sync ringtones ( changes
iTunes opens and plays the new
ringtone
5 Click Ringtones.
● iTunes displays your ringtone
6 Click here to stop playing the
ringtone
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4 Select the optical drive to burn
with
5 Insert a writable CD into the drive
1 Open the GarageBand project you
want to burn to CD
2 Click Share.
3 Click Burn Song to CD.
Burn a Project to CD
You can burn a music CD of your GarageBand
project to create a disc that you can play in a CD
player Most newer Mac computers come with
optical drives that can burn CD discs.
Burn a
Project to CD