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Table Of Contents
- Getting Started
- Contents
- Welcome to GarageBand
- GarageBand at a Glance
- Tutorial 1: Creating, Playing, and Saving GarageBand Projects
- Tutorial 2: Adding Apple Loops
- Tutorial 3: Recording Vocals andMusical Instruments
- Tutorial 4: Playing and Recording Software Instruments
- Tutorial 5: Working withMusicNotation
- Tutorial 6: Arranging andEditingYour Music
- Tutorial 7: Mixing andAddingEffects
- Tutorial 8: Creating Podcasts
- Creating an Enhanced Podcast Episode
- Creating a Podcast Project
- Recording the Podcast Audio
- Adding Podcast Sounds
- Importing Media Files
- Adding Music
- Adding and Editing Markers
- Adding Marker Region Artwork
- Adding a URL to a Marker
- Adding Chapter Titles
- Deleting Markers
- Adding Episode Artwork
- Editing Artwork
- Editing Episode Information
- Ducking Backing Tracks
- Creating Video Podcasts and Movie Projects
- Creating an Enhanced Podcast Episode
- Tutorial 9: Sharing Your Projects
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Connecting Music Equipment toYour Computer
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3 When the Magic GarageBand stage appears, click one of the genre buttons (the large
square buttons located under the stage) to select a genre for the song.
4 To preview the song, click either Snippet or Entire Song, then click the Play (π) button.
The first time you click Play, the song takes a few moments to start playing. A progress
indicator below the stage shows the progress of opening the song.
5 To choose different instruments to use in the song, click the Audition button.
The curtain opens on the Magic GarageBand stage, showing the instruments used in
the song.
Use one of these
buttons to choose
the genre
Click this button to hear
a preview of the song
Use these buttons to
change the selected
instrument
Click to create
the new project