[DM-MUG] Take Control ebooks for review : GarageBand

[Victoria L. Herring]

 From the folks at TakeControl =

Those of you with musically inclined members will be interested in
checking out our latest releases - a pair of ebooks that cover
GarageBand '08. These books are meant for folks who've always wanted
to try GarageBand but didn't know where to start, but they also have
lots of advice that more advanced GarageBand users and musicians will
appreciate.

if anyone wants to take this on, the expectation is to take these 
ebooks and read and review them and the review would go back on our 
Website [with promotion of course to TakeControl]

Whoever wants to do this, contact me for the downloads....if you want 
to go ahead and buy the ebooks


Unleash Your Inner Musician with Two New Books about GarageBand '08

These books are based on previous editions of books about GarageBand
but have been completely updated to cover all the latest GarageBand
features - Visual EQ, Magic GarageBand, tempo automation, the arrange
track, and more. Each costs $10 individually (or $9 after the MUG
discount using the book-specific URLs below) or you can purchase them
together for only $17.50 with this link. Whether you're just getting
started with GarageBand or are an old pro looking to get the most out
of the program, these titles have the help you need.

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In "Take Control of Making Music with GarageBand '08," Seattle
musician Jeff Tolbert's step-by-step instructions guide beginning and
intermediate users through using GarageBand's built-in loops to
create three songs, explaining not only how to use GarageBand's
editing and mixing features but also how to be playful and creative
while composing tunes that please the ear. In this 110-page title,
you'll learn how to plan a song, get the most out of Magic
GarageBand, edit loops using both graphical and notation view, create
exciting mixes, and export your masterpieces as songs or iPhone
ringtones. The book also covers how to change track volume, tempo,
and panning dynamically, and how to work with GarageBand's effects.
Linked-in audio lets you listen to examples while you read about
them. Bonus! The book includes seven suggestions for solving
performance problems and a five-page glossary of music-related terms.

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Want to record your own music? In "Take Control of Recording with
GarageBand '08," Tolbert shares his GarageBand know-how and years of
recording experience to help you get the most out of your existing
gear or purchase new equipment that fits your budget and style.
You'll find real-world recording studio techniques, learn tips for
using a microphone, and discover how to apply effects like a pro.
Clear steps and practical advice help you plan a recording session,
record multiple tracks at once, and fix mistakes easily. Two example
songs demonstrate many of the techniques discussed, and you can
follow along with audio examples as you read.

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Victoria L. Herring, Attorney in Des Moines, Iowa -  Civil rights, 
Discrimination & Employment Law, http://www.herringlaw.com.  Ph. 
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