"Apple Training Series : GarageBand 2"

Author	:	Mary Plummer
Publisher	:	Peachpit Press
Price	:	RM 107
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For those who wish to create music with GarageBand 2 but don’t have the slightest idea on how or where to start, this is one book you must get.

Besides being certified by Apple Computer, this book also comes with a CD-ROM which includes lesson files. Both book and CD-ROM work hand in hand in order for readers to fully understand each GarageBand 2 function and feature. They guide the reader step by step in creating a song.

To make readers feel comfortable learning from the book and CD-ROM, the author divides the lessons into four main sections:

• Lessons 1-2: Working with GarageBand 2’s interface and tracks in the timeline
• Lessons 3-5: Working with software and real instruments, as well as Apple loops
• Lessons 6-8: How to arrange, mix, use effects, and share your songs with the rest of the world
• Lesson 9-Appendix: Advanced GarageBand 2 tips and techniques

Each lesson is easy to understand, as the author writes in a straightforward style, avoiding technical jargons. Plus, text and layout are in colour! This definitely makes reading a pleasurable one.

"Apple Training Series: GarageBand 2" is a must-have book for beginners. Everything you need to know about creating your masterpiece in GarageBand 2 is right here in this book.