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Power Tools: Software for Loops focuses on creating music using samples and loops via popular software tools such as Sonic Foundry's Acid, Ableton Live, and Apple's Soundtrack. The book also covers technical issues specific to sample-based music, such as selecting soundware libraries and sample clearance, as well as mixing, processing, and editing techniques. Finally, the book explores specifics of performing live with these tools, using a laptop or portable computer rig. The accompanying CD-ROM includes free sampled loops and trial versions of software referred to in the text.
Power Tools: Software for Loops focuses on creating music using samples and loops via popular software tools such as Sonic Foundry's Acid, Ableton Live, and Apple's Soundtrack. The book also covers technical issues specific to sample-based music, such as selecting soundware libraries and sample clearance, as well as mixing, processing, and editing techniques. Finally, the book explores specifics of performing live with these tools, using a laptop or portable computer rig. The accompanying CD-ROM includes free sampled loops and trial versions of software referred to in the text.
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It's been going on since the dawn of time, but if you like, you can blame it on Igor Stravinsky. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
warp markers, loop utility, clip envelopes, sequencing environment, hardware samplers, loop libraries, drum loops, audio editor, arrangement tools, sampled material, stereo field, sample libraries, gain structure, pencil tool, entire mix, modulation effects, noise gates Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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warp markers, loop utility, clip envelopes, sequencing environment, hardware samplers, loop libraries, drum loops, audio editor, arrangement tools, sampled material, stereo field, sample libraries, gain structure, pencil tool, entire mix, modulation effects, noise gates Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Big Fish, Sound Forge, Apple Loops, Sonic Foundry, Ableton Live, East West, Media Manager, Soundtrack Loop Utility, Digital Performer, Reason Adapted, Sony Pictures Digital Media, John Krogh, Propellerhead Reason, Add Slices, James Brown, Public Enemy New!
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- Fat Boy Slim by Norman Cook on page 40
- Depeche Mode by Martin Clarke on page 40
- Power Tools for GarageBand: Creating Music with Audio Recording, MIDI Sequencing, and Loops by Francis Preve in Back Matter
- The Art of Digital Music: 56 Visionary Artists and Insiders Reveal Their Creative Secrets by David Battino on page 128
- Pro Tools Surround Sound Mixing by Rich Tozzoli in Back Matter
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