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WORKING WITH GARAGEBAND ’09 Sharing Music chapter 14 How do I save, export, or burn specific tracks from my song?. WORKING WITH GARAGEBAND ’09 Sharing Music chapter 14 How do I add musi

WORKING WITH GARAGEBAND ’09

Sharing Music chapter 14

How do I save, export, or burn

specific tracks from my song?

You can click the Mute or Solo buttons to

select the tracks to be saved.

1 Click the Mute button to turn off a track

and not have it used ( changes

to )

2 Click the Solo button to turn off

every track except the selected one

( changes to )

Note: For more about muting and soloing tracks, see

Chapter 12.

3 Save your project You can save it to

iTunes, export it to a file, or burn it to a CD

See the other tasks in this chapter for details

GarageBand burns the project

to CD

● You can click Stop to abort the

burn

6 Click Burn.

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CREATE A PODCAST PROJECT

1 Click File and then click New.

2 In the GarageBand window, click New

Project.

3 Click Podcast.

4 Click Choose.

5 In the New Project from Template dialog, type

a name for the project

6 Select where to save the project

● You can configure the tempo, signature, and

key See Chapter 12 for details

7 Click Create.

GarageBand opens the podcast project

template

RECORD AUDIO

GarageBand sets up male and female vocal

tracks by default

8 Connect a microphone to your computer See

Chapter 13 for details

9 Click a vocal track to record

0 Click the Record button ( )

Create a Podcast

You can create a podcast to share your voice and

music with accompanying imagery over the

Internet GarageBand makes creating podcasts

easy with its podcast template You can put a

podcast online using iWeb.

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How do I add music jingles to my podcast?

You can add jingles, or short snippets of music, to give your podcast a professional sound.

1 Click to open the loop browser

2 Click to show loops for

podcasts

3 Click the Jingles category

4 Click a keyword

● GarageBand displays the loops

5 Click and drag a loop to the Jingles

track of the podcast

GarageBand adds a jingle to play

along with your other podcast

recordings

● GarageBand starts recording and

the playhead moves across the

timeline

! Speak into the microphone to

record audio for your podcast

● A new region is created in the

timeline

@ Click the Play button ( ) when

you are done recording

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GarageBand stops recording

● You can click to create

additional tracks, including

instrument tracks, for your podcast

See Chapter 13 for details

ADD ARTWORK

# Click Podcast Track.

Create a Podcast (continued)

You can add artwork to complement the audio

of your podcast episode using the Podcast

Track By arranging the artwork on the podcast

timeline, you can make different imagery

appear during different segments of the

podcast.

$ Click and drag the playhead to the

point in the song where you want

to add artwork

% Click Add Marker.

● GarageBand adds a marker region

^ If the media browser is hidden,

click

& Click Photos.

* Click and drag an image to the

podcast markers list

A thumbnail image appears in the

Podcast Track

( Click and drag the center of the

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How can I add artwork to represent my podcast episode when I publish it?

You can insert an image from the media browser to include representative artwork.

1 Click Podcast Track.

2 Click to show the media browser

3 Click Photos.

● GarageBand displays images from the

iPhoto library

4 Click and drag an image to the Episode

Artwork box

GarageBand creates episode artwork for

the podcast

) You can repeat steps 17 and 18

to add more artwork to the

podcast

PREVIEW THE PODCAST

q Click the preview icon in the

Podcast Track

● The Podcast Preview window

opens

w Click the Play button ( )

GarageBand previews the podcast

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GarageBand displays the export

settings

4 Select an encoding setting

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

1 Use the podcast project template

to create a podcast

Note: See “Create a Podcast” for details.

2 Click Share.

3 Click Send Podcast to iWeb.

Add a Podcast to a Web Page

You can add a podcast created in GarageBand to a

Web site in iWeb After adding the podcast, you can

publish it using the publishing features in iWeb See

Part V of this book for details.

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How do I add a movie to a podcast?

You have the option of adding movie clips to your podcasts instead of still

artwork You can click Track and then Show Movie Track

to display a track for adding movies You can open the

media browser and then click Movies to access

content to add to the track.

How can I export a podcast

as a file?

You can export a podcast as

a file to view on your

computer, share with

others, or publish on the

Web Click Share and then

Export Podcast to Disk

GarageBand lets you select a

compression setting and audio setting, and then

where to save the file on your computer.

GarageBand processes the

podcast and iWeb opens

7 Select the page where you want

the podcast to appear

You can add a podcast to a

podcast page or blog page on any

of your iWeb sites

8 Click OK.

iWeb adds the podcast to the Web

page

9 Click the play button to preview

the podcast on the page

Note: See Part V of this book for more about iWeb

and podcasts.

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Lesson Chapters

A GarageBand lesson is divided into chapters In Learn chapters, instructors explain musical concepts and demonstrate how to play instruments In Play chapters, you can play along with songs to practice what you have learned.

Lesson Video

Lessons include videos of instructors playing instruments The videos are shot at multiple angles to give you different views of the instrument you are learning Musical notation and instrument graphics below the video are highlighted to show the notes, keys, and strings being played.

Notation

The notation area shows the notes of the song being played in the lesson You can configure the notation in the settings to show chords, different piano hands, tablature, and more See “Customize the Lesson Window” to learn about configuring the notation.

Instrument

The instrument area shows a representation of the instrument being played It shows a piano keyboard for piano lessons and a guitar neck with strings for guitar lessons Keys, strings, and frets are highlighted as different notes are played in the song See “Customize the Lesson Window” to learn about viewing or hiding the

instrument graphics.

Editing Your Lesson

You can click Open in Garage Band to open the lesson music, including any recordings you have made, in the

GarageBand editor.

Volume

GarageBand lessons teach you how to play a

piano or guitar through instructional videos

and songs you can play along with Musical

notation, instrument graphics, a song timeline,

and other features help you learn to play the

instrument and understand musical concepts

Before starting a GarageBand lesson,

familiarize yourself with the lesson workspace.

Change

Open

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Controls

You can use the main controls to play the lesson, record yourself playing along with the lesson, and repeat a part of a song.

Tempo

The lesson workspace includes a metronome that plays along with the song to help you keep time The bottom

of the metronome shows the tempo of the song You can slow down a lesson song to make it easier to follow See “Take a Piano Lesson” or “Take a Guitar Lesson” for details.

Timeline

The lesson workspace has a timeline that shows the parts that make up a lesson A playhead moves along the timeline to show what part is currently being played If you record yourself playing a lesson, the recording shows

up as a colored bar on the timeline.

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The lesson workspace opens This

example shows Piano Lesson 1

6 Position the cursor over the main

lesson area

Learn and Play chapters are

displayed Different chapter

options may appear if you are

completing a different lesson

7 Click Learn.

1 Connect a MIDI music keyboard

to your computer

2 Click File and then New.

The GarageBand window appears

3 Click Learn to Play.

4 Click a piano lesson

Note: GarageBand starts with one piano lesson

and one guitar lesson To access more lessons, see

“Download a Lesson.”

5 Click Choose.

Take a Piano Lesson

You can take a piano lesson in GarageBand to learn

the basics of using the instrument Lessons involve

instructional video and songs that you can play

along with An on-screen keyboard shows you what

notes to play on your connected keyboard To play

along with the piano lessons, you must attach a USB

or MIDI keyboard to your computer.