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Get the most out of SONAR 6 with the definitive guidebook! SONAR 6 Power! picks up where the manual leaves off, teaching you how to dig deep into the program with step-by-step examples and exercises. From initially customizing SONAR 6 to creating and producing a surround sound mix, you'll learn everything you need to know to make your composing and recording sessions run more smoothly. Learn about audio and MIDI effects and how to use them in offline and real-time situations. Explore mixing music via software and discover how much control you can have when you're using an on-screen software mixer. Take a look at the advanced features of SONAR 6, including AudioSnap, Active Controller Technology (ACT), and Session Drummer 2. Wrap things up as you learn how to prepare your completed SONAR project and burn it to a CD.

Sonar 6 Power The Comprehensive Guide 5e

CHAPTER 1. MIDI AND DIGITAL AUDIO BASICS What is MIDI? What is Digital Audio? So, What"s Really the Difference? CHAPTER 2. GETTING STARTED WITH SONAR What Version of SONAR Do You Have? Get the Latest Product Update Register Your Software A Quick Tour of SONAR What's New in SONAR 3? A Basic SONAR Studio Setup Find Help When You Need It CHAPTER 3. CUSTOMIZING SONAR Organize Your Files The Workspace - Colors, Toolbars, Window Layouts, Key Bindings MIDI Settings Optimal Audio Settings CHAPTER 4. WORKING WITH PROJECTS Opening Projects Create a New Project Save Your Project CHAPTER 5. GETTING AROUND IN SONAR The Now Time The Go Menu Markers, Oh My! CHAPTER 6. RECORDING AND PLAYBACK Preliminary Parameters MIDI Track Recording and Playback Audio Track Recording and Playback Multiple Track Recording and Playback Loop Recording Punch Recording Step Recording Importing Synchronization CHAPTER 7. EDITING BASICS Arranging with the Track View Using the Piano Roll View Using the Event List View Using the Tempo View CHAPTER 8. EXPLORING THE EDITING TOOLS Advanced Data Selection Advanced Audio Editing The Edit Menu CHAPTER 9. COMPOSING WITH LOOPS Groove Clips Working with Groove Clips A Groove Clip Exercise CHAPTER 10. SOFTWARE SYNTHESIS DX Instruments The Virtual Sound Canvas The DreamStation The Tassman The GrooveSampler SoundFonts CHAPTER 11. EXPLORING EFFECTS Offline or Real-Time? Audio Effects MIDI Effects CHAPTER 12. MIXING IT DOWN The Console View Opening the Console View Configuring the Console and Track Views Taking Snapshots Automating the Mix Grouping Remote Control Envelopes Automating Effects and DXi"s A Mixdown Exercise The Next Steps CHAPTER 13. MAKING SHEET MUSIC The Staff View Changing the Layout Dealing with Notes Dealing with Symbols and Lyrics The Fretboard and Tablature Printing Your Music CHAPTER 14. STUDIO CONTROL WITH STUDIOWARE AND SYSEX System Exclusive Intro to StudioWare CHAPTER 15. CAL 101 What is CAL? Running a CAL Program The CAL Files View CAL Programs CHAPTER 16. ADVANCED CAL TECHNIQUES Intro to CAL Programming Master Presets CAL References CHAPTER 17. TAKE YOUR SONAR PROJECT TO CD Appendix A: Sample Project Roadmap - From Recording to Mixdown Appendix B: Backing up Your Project Files Appendix C: Producing for Multimedia and the Web Appendix D: SONAR Resources on the Web