Notepad, Loop Browser, Media Browser – toggles between three views.Timeline – recorded audio, Apple Loops and programmed parts display here.Loop on/off – turn this on and GarageBand will continuously loop the selection.Project time info – BPM, time signature.Transport controls – play, pause, loop etc.
#MICROPHONE FOR MACBOOK GARAGEBAND SOFTWARE#
#MICROPHONE FOR MACBOOK GARAGEBAND MAC#
You can use a MIDI keyboard to play this instrument, or simply use the keys on your Mac (more on that soon). Software Instrument – for writing music on virtual instruments like synths, piano, drum kits, mallets etc.There are 4 types of tracks in GarageBand: This is just about choosing your first one. You can (and will) have many different tracks and types. Don’t worry, this doesn’t affect the way your session will operate. These can be a great way to get into making music quickly, and are awesome for learning your way around the software.
GarageBand has some pretty cool templates to use which you can find under Project Templates. You’ll be greeted with a dialogue box that looks like this: