Garrigus, S: SONAR X3 Power!: The Comprehensive Guide -

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Résumé :
A guide to Cakewalk's powerful digital audio workstation, offering full, detailed coverage of the Sonar X3 software. It begins with the basics and takes you from setup to final mix with clear, step-by-step instructions and exercises.

Biographie:
Scott R. Garrigus (garrigus.com) has been involved with music and computers since he was twelve years old. He earned a B.A. in music performance with an emphasis in sound recording technology at UMass, Lowell. In 1993, he released his first instrumental album on cassette, Pieces of Imagination. In 1995, he began his professional writing career when his first article appeared in Electronic Musician magazine. In 2000, he authored his first book, Cakewalk Power!, which was the first book to deal exclusively with the Cakewalk Pro Audio, Guitar Studio, and Home Studio software applications. Since then, Scott has written a number of other books, including Sound Forge Power!, SONAR Power!, SONAR 2 Power!, Sound Forge 6 Power!, SONAR 3 Power!, SONAR 4 Power!, SONAR 5 Power!, Sound Forge 8 Power!: The Official Guide, SONAR 8 Power! and SONAR X1 Power! Today, Garrigus continues to contribute articles to a number of print and online publications. He also publishes his own music technology e-zine, called DigiFreq (digifreq.com), which provides free news, reviews, tips, and techniques for music technology and home recording users.

Sommaire:
Introduction. 1. Presenting SONAR X3. 2. Customizing SONAR for Your Workflow. 3. Working with SONAR Project Files. 4. Navigating Projects and the Workspace. 5. Recording Music and Sound with SONAR. 6. Editing and Processing Basics. 7. Advanced Editing Features. 8. Playing with Software Synthesizers. 9. Composing with Loops and Making Beats. 10. Arranging the Music Mix. 11. Exploring Effects Plug-Ins. 12. Automation and Control Surfaces. 13. Exporting and Putting Your Project on CD. 14. Surround Sound with SONAR. 15. Standard Music Notation via the Staff View. 16. Studio Control with Studioware and SysEx. 17. The Cakewalk Application Language (CAL). Appendix A: Properly Storing Your Project Files. Appendix B: Audio for Video with SONAR.